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2 Year Old Still Likes Baby Food
Oct 27, 2009 ... As for the preemie part - this for us only applied to her weight and height development. Everything else seemed to develop on schedule. ...
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- L.~ I also had a preemie and even tho I waited six months to start him on any foods (such as cereal and formula); we had no problems with him eating foods on the sc...
- You might try meeting with a speech therapist who specializes if food/feeding/texture issues, especially if your chid was a former premie. Try University of Michigan S...
- it may be a b it more work for you, but find the few foods she will eat, and offer those to her at EVERY MEAl, and then take what you are eating and puree it up. She ...
16 Month Twin Boys Not Walking Yet
My oldest who was a preemie, did not take one step until he was 18 months old. .... so it had to do with her personality, not development. ...
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- I have a friend whose son did not even crawl really until he was 16 months. He quickly caught up and has nothing wrong with him. He has just always been laid back an...
- Children are not considered late to walk until they hit 18-20 months of age. I have 2 that are 15 mos and 30 mos. They were adopted from foster care and have delays...
- I would't worry too much. My daughter was 14 months before she decided to really walk on her own. She is 21/2 now and runs full speed but I've learned she just has a v...
Low Milk Supply
Children's Hospital · Dental · Development · Diapers & Diaper Changing ... in increasing my milk supply I have a preemie and we just came home from the NICU ...
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- check out the website www.kellymom.com there is a ton of helpful advice on there also talk to your doc about Reglan, and drink a TON of water and look back in the old ...
- I also had a NICU baby who came early and I struggled with low milk supply from the beginning. Luckily at the begining she didn't need that much. She only took about 2...
- Hi L., It can be overwhelming and frightening to be just home from the hospital with a preemie and to think that you're not producing enough milk. There is a lot o...
Could My Unborn Child Be at Risk for Learning Disabilities or Retardation?
Oct 23, 2009 ... We have a friend who had a preemie at about 4 pounds and he will always ... you can do to address development from a nutritional standpoint. ...
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- I hope this makes you feel more at ease- I also measured quite small at the end of my pregnancy, and my daughter was born in the 5th percentile. She has since dropped ...
- I will be curious to see what others say to your question. I will be starting my sress test soon, Im 32 wks along. Retardation is actually in my gene pool, unfortuna...
- Hi J., My Fluids were low too & my son was on the smaller side & he is now 2 & so smart. What havve the Dr's told you? Don't assume the worse. You need to stay posit...
Steroids for Fetal Lung Development?
I had steroids for lung development 24 years ago, when my little one was 20-28 ... talk to a lactation consultant now about nursing preemies, see if you can ...
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- A. M, Please don't worry, there are no side effects. I had this steroid injection at about 30 weeks. I had a little bleeding and a swap test resulted in possible ea...
- I had ZERO side effects and my triplets made it to 35 weeks. They were breathing perfectly and had NO NICU time! Please do it!
- I too had steroids for my son.. The drs were scared that he was going to come out early, so they gave them to me as a precaution... The shot its self hurt, not the mos...
My 16 Month Old Refuses to Walk.....
httpwwwthenewparentsguidecombabydevelopmentmainhtm ... Also if your baby was a preemie dont forget to subtract the number of weeks early he was as this ...
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- Sweety, Don't worry, just pray and ask GOD to help you to have patient.my son was club feet, they put a cast on it at 4mons. old, i had a fit. but I prayed and God fi...
- He is probably just being lazy, but there are several things that could affect his development that you should have checked out. If he has good muscle tone and his...
- Wow you have your hands full. You should get an award to for keeping your sanity with them a year apart. I love it though. Mine are 19 months apart and they do a lo...
FRIEND'S Baby Not Growing like He Should
... ECI programs That is Early Childhood Development They will come to the house ... send therapists to her house to help We had preemie foster babies that ...
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- S., you are good to check on this for her. I would of course recommend having her get a good pediatrician and it sounds like she is doing that. Also, Tarrant County ...
- S., Has the pediatrician expressed concern over the child or is the mom just concerned? It is very common to have a child in the 50th percentile or more when they ...
- Hi S., We had the same experience with our little girl. She didn't measure up to the "growth charts" pediatricians typically follow. The DR we were with at the time...
Do My 10 Months Old Twins Need Physical/ Occupational Therapy?
The next 6 months are filled with huge motor development, and so it is best that .... Some docs give preemie twins a year to "catch up" but others don't. ...
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- Get the help. Just get it. Both of my kids were born perfect (I thought) but my first had torticollis (her head was tilted to one side) and she was not developing he...
- Hi, J.. I don't have twins, but had a similar situation with one of my sons. Do get a second opinion, but if the doctors agree that therapy is the best option, try it....
- J., If you were learning a foreign language and needed extra help would you take some extra tutoring? Of course you would!! Your children will benefit from the wond...
Feeding Baby Jarred Applesauce
Babies need plenty of fat for brain development and avacados are full of the ... She is very young to be jumping in to sold foods and being a preemie you ...
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- DEAR P., I WOULD USE THE LITTLE JARS OF BABY FOOD, THEY HAVE THE SMALL JARS, WITH COULD BE USE IN ONE FEEDING THIS WAY THEY ALWAYS HAVE IT FRESH. AS FAR AS STAR...
- I agree with the others - on all parts I think. 4 months is definitely on the young side even with a full-term baby. I exclusively breastfed both of mine until 6 month...
- Hi P., My peds recommend starting solids at 4 months. I started at 5 months because my daughter wasn't interested at 4 months. Once your baby is comfortable with cere...
Adding Cereal to Formula
congrats on your preemies my son was a 26 weeker. I would do the rice beachnut ... If you want or need preemie advice check out ____@____.com L. Helpful? ...
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- congrats on your preemies my son was a 26 weeker. I would do the rice beachnut rice is less gassy then Gerber. To help with binding add a little corn syrup adding oatm...
- i used dr. brown bottles and they have a "y" nipple for using w/ cereal/rice.
- Maybe you should try the stage 3 nipples, with the largest openings? The stage 2 might not be big enough, and cutting a hole does make it too big (my husband did this...