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Help - Started Feeding Baby Formula and He Has Constipation
Read all 22 responses: "Hi everyone, My son James is 2 1/2 months old. ... If he takes a 6-8 oz bottle you want to only use around 1 tbsp. ... Stop feeding that baby soy formula!! He may be allergic to soy (my mother is), ...
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- We called my son "the constipation kid". As of when he turned 5 weeks old he was miserable with constipation. We would put a "splash" of prune juice in his bottle th...
- A.: I am now the Mother of a 17 year old! (my niece sent me this link to see an article of interest and I happened to see your post). Without meaning to pry, I could...
- There are 2 good options. One is Karo syrup in the bottle. You'll have to experiment - I found one spoonful per day (I put it in a bottle I knew would be finished co...
Feeding Baby
Feeding a baby cereal before they are ready can have negative effects on them. ... But I highly recommend to not give him cereal until 4-6 months. ...
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- From my experience pediatricians are not going to let you put cereal in the bottle. My sons ped said that he could not give him cereal until he could take it off a sp...
- I didn't start giving my son cereal until he was four months old. I never gave it to him in a bottle I started giving to him straight from a spoon. Their stomaches c...
- Hi H., i know you already replied to this, but my whole family (old school) told me about it. But i started giving him just a little bit of cereal in his milk at nigh...
Baby Pats/Hits Head When Feeding
At about 6-7 months babies get alot more active and although they want to eat, ... motions while not feeding and they last longer than 3-6 months. ...
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- One of my twin's does the same thing! THey are 9 months old. The other twin does not slap himself at all. Basically Isaac takes his hand and slaps the side and top of...
- R., Totally natural response. Alot of babies do this or touch their ear etc. Nothing to worry about, its how they comfort themselves.-- She is fine!~ M.
- Hello, I have seen this with other babies and my daughter did it as well.Don't worry about it...I think of it as perfectly normal...perhaps a movement of of self-orie...
My Baby's Menu
Info below copied from their "about 6 months" category... they also have an " about 8 months" category. Variety at Feeding Time Every baby is different. ...
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- I know it could be hard wondering what to feed them. When my kids were that age i gave them a bowl of oatmeal cereal mixed with the formula for breakfast, a veg and fr...
- hi E., if you have time sometimes try giving your son pured, steamed and boiled fruits small cuts/mashed & veggies and fruits (not jared) its much healthier and you ca...
- My baby is 6 months old and right now she's on an eating schedule. Don't know if this helps: 6:30am: Bottle 6 oz. 8am: Cereal 1/2 jar or more (sometimes whole jar...
Introducing Solids at 4 or 6 Months? How Does It Affect Sleep?
Dr. Sears recommends waiting until 6 months to introduce solids..." ... You would probably end up "practice" feeding baby for 2 months instead of actually ...
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- Another reason to wait is that baby's tongue thrust isn't always developed by 4 months. You would probably end up "practice" feeding baby for 2 months instead of actua...
- Has your daughter started rice cereal mixed in the bottle? Use the same amt. of milk that she's use to with 2 TBS. mixed in that. She'll sleep longer and be more satis...
- Our peditrician said that it was an old wives tale that solids makes them sleep through the night. When we started at 5 1/2 months, she slept solid for the first 4 ni...
6 Month Old
Feeding baby foods at 6-12 months is to help baby learn how to eat solids - how to move his jaw, how to move his tongue, when to swallow, etc. ...
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- Around six months babies have a growth spurt and they can tend to eat more for a while as their caloric needs go up, and they go back to normal after a while. Also s...
- Hi A.. I have a 7 1/2 month old. I have a SIMILAR situation. My baby started great on the cereal, then we added fruits to the cereal...kept adding like we're supposed ...
- my daughter was the same way i just gave it a little longer and tried again she finally likes solid
Feeding Schedule for a 10 Month Old??
Read all 6 responses: "Hi there! My daughter is now 10 months old, and I am trying to figure out somewhat of a feeding schedule that "makes sense" :) Do you ...
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- My daughter ate when I ate. Three times a day, then directly after she got her cup of milk/formula. For me a tall bottle fit into a handled sippy cup. I found out by m...
- By this time, my daughter was eating pick-up & soft foods. She is very independent & didn't eat baby food for very long. She got 3 meals a day & a bottle of formula ...
- with my son when he was that age, he was on finger foods mostly for lunch & dinner, but here's my schedule incase you want it.. 630qm(or whenever she wakes up giver...
Help Feeding a 7 Month Old
I tried feeding him some rice cereal at 6 months and he was not interested, ..... My daughter never ate baby food. At her 6 month appointment I went to the ...
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- I wouldn't stress about it at all. My daughter never ate baby food. At her 6 month appointment I went to the doctors very concerned but he told me that it wasn't a big...
- I wouldn't worry too much - he'll eat when he is ready :-) My little one loves mashed banana - just plain old mashed banana without anything added to it. When he doesn...
- Those two months can make a difference. Eating solids is like crawling, walking and talking...it is developmental. Meaning children do it in their own time and in the...
Ideas on Baby Food Feeding Schedule??
Ideas on Baby Food Feeding Schedule?? My 6 month old son is now eating some solids....I just would like some suggestions about when and what should be fed. ...
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- I totally understand where you are coming from. There should be an instruction manual on these types of things! At the 6 month visit with the doctor I asked her for a ...
- The Association of Pediatrics highly recommend you don't even begin solids until they are 6 months old... so that's what I did. I began feeding her only once a day......
- My daughter is 7 months old and I had the same questions you had. My daugters's doctor told me to have her on 3 meals a day by the time she was 6 months. I started wit...
6 Month Baby Taking Only Little Naps and Just Seems Cranky All the Time..
Read all 19 responses: "hello, i have a 6 month old baby boy, he's been teething since he was about ... baby development 6 months · 6 month old feeding plan ...
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- How difficult! My daughter cried all the time and needed attention all the time. Drove me nuts. Turns out she had allergies. If you want more information about how...
- I agree with the moms who recommended BabyWise and/or Healthy Sleep Habits. My older daughter did what you described - cranky all the time, woke up every 30 minutes, e...
- My baby went through this at 5 o 6 months of age and I thought I was going to go crazy. But it only lasted about 4 weeks. I worked hard to keep him on schedule with ...