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What Kind of Multi Vitamin (If Any) Do You Give to Your 1, 2 or 3 Yr Old?
Asked by D.F. from New York
on August 12, 2010
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My babes currently on Poly Vi Sol by Enfamil but he hates the taste. Is there anything better out there?
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- i give my 16mth old these amazing new gummy vitamins called smartypants. check out the website www.wearesmartypants.com. the website is fantastic too, there is a weal...
- I give my DD the Princess Gummy Vits. She loves them and thinks they are candy that she gets once a day. She is always reminding me after dinner, mommy you need to g...
- My son hated Poly Vi Sol as well. If you want to stick with the liquid, I second what another poster put and try the Tri Vi Sol as it is fruit flavored and does not st...
Children's Water
Asked by M.H. from Chicago
on February 26, 2008
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I guess I should clarify - we have well water - therefore we have to use bottled water. Does anyone know how long you are supposed to give your toddlers "Children's W...
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- We, too, are on well water. We took water samples to the local health department for testing as most water contains some sort of naturally occuring fluoride. Its jus...
- I have never given my kids special water. There is flouride in tap water.
- At two it shouldn't matter anymore. Mostly you want them to have the fluoride before most of their teeth come in. By two he should have all his front teeth and two s...
Vitamin D Supplement for Breastfead Babies
Asked by L.M. from Detroit
on April 7, 2010
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My son is exclusively breastfead and I am currently giving him Polyvisol drops so he gets enough Vitamin D (per the pediatrician). Aside from making him gag, Polyvis...
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- I agree that Polyvisol are awful. Carlson's makes a drop in 400iu for bfed babies. It is clean and has no artificial junk in it. You can put it on his tongue or on ...
- Hi L.---I would agree with just getting some unfiltered sun as often as possible. Another option would be to offer a small amount of high quality fish oil or cod live...
- I exclusively breastfed and I did not give my daughter the vitamin D drops at all. Breastfeeding is the way God created me to feed my child and I figured everything is...
Milk
Asked by C.F. from Miami
on May 24, 2007
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My 13 month old daughter doesn't like to drink milk. As a matter of fact she doesn't like anything that contains dairy. I don't know what to give her so that she can...
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- My only recommendation for the milk issue might be the "Toddler Formula" that Enfamily markets. (If your child does drink milk, it isn't necessary -- but yours doesn'...
- Mine doesn't either, as soon as she was off the bottle forget about it. So I sneak it in her diet, mac and cheese, find a cheese she likes, ice cream, cheese cake, etc...
- Hi! That is too bad. My family has some food allergies and dairy is a big one. Hopefully it isn't an allergy she has and is just a phase she is going through. Here is ...
Rant - Baby's 4 Month Doctor Visit. What Do You Think?
Asked by C.T. from New York
on June 27, 2011
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Okay Mamas... I need to vent and rant a bit. I am thanking God every day that my littlest is my third child! UGH! Today was her 4 month old visit and this is what ha...
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- I say take it for what it's worth...there's no law saying you HAVE to immediately do everything on the schedule suggested by your pediatrician, right?
- This definitely sounds like it came through the hubby filter. 2. Recommendation is 6 months. She may have said you "can" start at 4 months if you feel the urge. Be...
- I don't like the doctor's advice, but it's not *necessarily* extreme enough to switch practices. I told my dr we didn't intend to start solids until at least 6 months...
