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1 Year Old Has Stopped Eating Solid Food
Jun 24, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "Sigh. My boy turns 1 and everything changes. He's been a fantastic eater--three solid food meals a day.
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- When my daughter refused the spoon, it's because she wanted to feed herself. She would eat NOTHING on a spoon, but eat plenty if I let her dig in with her own hands. ...
- Children eat when they are hungry. He won't starve to death. They don't do that to themselves. Keep offering food. S
- sometimes kiddos do this.....as long as he is drinking...dont get too alarmed yet...you can suppliment with pediasure......try some frozen go gurts....those are wonder...
Incorporating Solid Foods with Breast Milk
Read all 8 responses: "I am curious how much breast milk to feed my 6 month old along with his solid foods. Right now I am feeding him every 3.5-4 hours and ...
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- I think your schedule is just fine. I feed my daughter very similar but she eats rice cereal with a full jar of foods. We do one fruit in the morning then the same in ...
- yay mom! way to go for breastfeeding!! you sound like you are doing an excellent job - way to go and keep it up! :D i chose to nurse until my son self weaned. brave...
- I think kids at 6 months of age should be nursing about every 3-4 hours. As far as amounts, if he seems content then he is getting enough. If he seems hungry, feed h...
4 Month Old-solid Foods Questions
Read all 18 responses: "I have a 4 month old son who is almost 18 lbs. He is a big boy(doctors say he is going to be very tall like his dad) The doctors are ...
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- When it comes to food the most important thing to remember is that formula is still the most important way for babies to get nutrients. So as long as he/she is gettin...
- Hi L. - I just went to my Pedi last night. I also just posted a similiar question! My daughter Gabriella just turned 4 months and she's 16 lbs. Gabriella has had ric...
- Baby food companies such as Gerber and Beechnut have good web pages that break it down for you in an easy to read and check format. In case you are like me and need t...
Baby Likes to Eat Solid Food and Not Drinking Enough Formula
Read all 13 responses: "My soon to be 11 mo. old baby is not drinking enough formula. It started when he was about 4-5 mo. old, he was drinking about 4oz. ...
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- Don't worry how he compares on the charts, as long as he isn't back sliding. My daughter has always been around the 20th percentile in weight, but that's been since b...
- I am curious of the order of his feedings. My girl always weighed in small, but was a very big eater. My doctor (and a few books) insisted that I give her the bottle...
- 3.5 ounces of cheddar cheese each day is 750 mg. A 1-10 yr old needs 800mg's each day. If you add some carrots, dried apricots or figs or pecans and almonds they wil...
10 Month Old Not Interested in Solid Foods
Sep 9, 2009 ... Read all 14 responses: "Hi ladies- I have a 10 month old that was a pretty good eater as far as trying some new baby purees and eating ...
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- Does he have many teeth yet? Teeth are the body's natural signal that the digestive system is developed enough for solid food. If he doesn't have many teeth, then do...
- My daughter always lost interest in eating when she was teething and mostly wanted to nurse. My son (11 months) eats pretty much anything. He seriously eats a wider ...
- I would try table food for you LO - some babies, especially at this age just want what we eat. My son turned 10 months on the 1st, and will eat 3 meals a day of tabl...
10 Month Old Son Refuses to Eat Solid Food at All
Read all 27 responses: "Hi, Moms. I am the proud mother of a 10 month old son. He is a formula fed baby due to physical issues that prevented me from ...
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- A. - Sounds like you have a handful. My son also wasn't really into solid food when he started. He would clamp his mouth closed and fuss for his bottle. But, he did ea...
- your baby CAN have cheerios, gerber snacks, etc. My daughter was 15 mo. before she had a single tooth, and she ate everything. Babies gums are very strong and they ca...
- It sounds like he is full most of the time , and so solids are not appealing to him. Cut down on the amount you put into his bottle at each feeding. Also, stay awa...
8 Month Old Won't Eat Anything Solid
I am not sure what to do to get him to eat solid and thick foods. We try to show him how to chew .... He is probably just not ready for solid foods yet. ...
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- Try some of those biter biscuits. Maybe he just needs something he can hold onto and chew on so it doesn't go straight down his throat and he can take it out when he ...
- My only suggestion is breast milk. My son never ate anything solid until after his first year and basically went from nursing straight to table food. He never would ...
- We seem to be on the same boat! My 8-month old daughter is very similar in that she won't take any pureed food (ie. gerber) and would gag everytime. I tried all kinds ...
10 Month Old Won't Eat Anything Solid
She LOVES baby food veggies and fruits and she does eat yogurt and pears and mashed bananas, but it is a chore. Her first favorite solid food was just whole ...
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- Hi, I don't really have much advice, except keep trying, but I have sympathy. My daughter is 22 months old and I have to rely on baby food for much of her nutrition. ...
- Hi, I know you posted this back in June but I read your request and had to tell you...I had the same problem with my now 2yr. old daughter. She NEVER ate baby food. If...
- Glad to hear things are improved. It could be worse. My brother-in-law still gags on mashed potatoes...and he's 52! LC
1 Year Old That Is Unable to Tolerate Solid Foods
Read all 10 responses: "My 1 year is still on formula and can only tolerate 2nd stage baby foods. when I try to give her solid foods such as mashed up ...
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- I'd definitely push your pediatrician or get a second opinion. It's better to be safe, neither of you should have to deal with that if there is something that could h...
- Hi L., I'm also a mom in Bolivar, and would be worried too. It sounds like you shouldn't be overly scared with the support of your DR, but I would seek other advice....
- I wouldn't just chalk up your baby's gagging to a dislike for certain foods or something that will go away with age. I would definitely get this checked out. It very w...
6 Month Old Hates Baby Food!
Neither of my boys wanted baby food at 6 months. I would just relax about solid food and give your baby a chance to play and learn about different tastes ...
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- Nothing like going to the effort of feeding a baby and cleaning up after feeding a baby without getting the baby to eat anything. Neither of my boys wanted baby foo...
- My son did the same thing. My doctor said not to worry, food isn't necessary at this age. Keep trying but don't force the issue. Eating should always be a positive ...
- My daughter flatly refused baby food of any sort. She would not eat ANYTHING mushy (and this included the 5 brands of cereal I tried.) She had an extreme interest in...
