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How Do I Wean My 13-Month-old of a Naptime and Nighttime Bottle?
Aug 26, 2009 ... Read all 15 responses: "I know that milk at this age is not good to have because it can cause teeth problems if given right before sleep, ...
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- How about giving the bottle while you hold him, then quickly and quietly brushing his teeth before putting him in the crib. You could add a song or story to the routi...
- Stop the bottle cold turkey and you might just be pleasantly surprised! I think a lot of times our children are way more resilient than we give them credit for. And ...
- He's old enought to get off the bottle all together. Give him 3-4- ounces in a sippy cup because you can't find his bottle. Make sure you get rid of all bottles first....
"Advice on Weaning 12 Month Old from Bottle to Cup"
Read all 9 responses: "My daughter is 12 months old and currently takes 3 bottles of milk a day. One around 8:30am (6oz) about 2 hours after breakfast, ...
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- I used the Avent trainer spout. You can even get the kit with the nipple, and the trainer spout to get her used to the bottle itself, then do a switcher-oo. It worked ...
- My son is 14 months and also wanted nothing to do with a sippy cup. What I did was just leave the cup out when he is playing. Then every time he came near me I would o...
- Hello, It could be that the liquid is coming out to fast or not fast enough. It could aslo be the muth part is to hard. The shape could be the wrong fit for her h...
Weaning Bottle
Read all 15 responses: "Hi moms, I need some help...my son is 12 1/2 months and currently still on SOY formula...I started a couple of oz. of whole milk b/c ...
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- It's all about the need to suck, which cups don't provide, but there are some Nuby containers out there that still let kids suck a bit to get the liquid - don't worry ...
- Hello, I also think you should stop buying formula, unless your son has an issue with whole milk which apparently he doesn't have. As far as the baby bottle is ...
- Hi T. My 20 month old will not take any other milk except soy formula. I was mixing it with soy milk and he took it, but when I tried 100% soy milk he refused it. M...
Whats the Best Way to Wean from Nursing?
Are you considering weaning only because he's turning 1 because youre going to .... wean from bottle · when to wean off bottle · wean bottle · good bedtime ...
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- B. - I stopped nursing my son at 15 months. For the last few months he nursed when I got home from work and before he went to bed. I nursed him about 1/2 hour before...
- Cold turkey, I found. It's worse on the Mom, engorgement and all. But if he's already taking a bottle you're a shoe in. Does he take a binky? I found that it helped, b...
- B., Are you considering weaning only because he's turning 1, because you're going to school, or because you both are ready? If he's only nursing at nap and bedtime, i...
Trying to Wean and Improve Sleep Patterns in a 16 Mo Old
We just weaned our 18 month old boy from night time nursing And are getting much better sleep .... wean from bottle · helping baby sleep through the night ...
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- K., First I need to say - congratulations for nursing this long. You have not created BAD habits. You have provided your daughter with nourishment and comfort. As na...
- Hi K., At 16 months old, babies still have that "sucking" need, and unfortunately it goes into the night when they need to be soothed the most. It's hard tell if i...
- Hi K., So, sleep has been a huge challenge for us as well. I am still nursing my 25 month old. He was in bed with us and nursing all night long (sometimes waking ...
Best Way to Transport Milk When Weaning Toddler off of Bottle
Read all 15 responses: "Hi all, We have just weaned our toddler off of his bottle and on to cow's milk in a sippy cup. When we go on outings we still fill a ...
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- There are some great stainless steel thermoses that have kids characters on them that you could put his milk in, then as he get older he can use it for his lunch box. ...
- My first suggestion would be an insulated sippy cup that doesn't spill (unless you are using the leaky cup for a specific reason). I have a Gerber sippy that is insula...
- Target has some cups by munchkin in their baby section. They are BPA free. They make great cups that have a straw that folds into the cup, and one of them is even an...
When to Cut Out the Bottle?
My sons pediatrician recommended they be weaned off the bottle by 15 months At their one year checkups she would ask me to try to have them weaned from the ...
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- Mine son is 12 1/2 months and was off the bottle at 10 1/2 months. Dr. recomends to start at 12 months. He still likes his regular milk warm though.
- My first child I weaned at 11 months with no problems at all. My second child is 16 months old now and she still takes one at night, only. I think she would be fine if...
- I have 4 children and when they could drink out of a sipping cup the bottle was gone. And when I took it, I got rid of them all, so there was none to be seen. Only o...
Transitioning from Formula to Milk and Then Weaning
About weaning the bottle. My dauger took us a long time becuase she would not let them go until we moved and "lost" the ring to the bottle so it would not ...
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- Hi K., With my 3 kids I started by giving them milk in their cups at meal time when they were 10 months (I know their not supposed to have milk until 12 months :) ). ...
- I started with 3/4 formula, 1/4 milk to start introducing the new flavor. After a couple of days I went to half and half, then mostly milk, and finally just milk. As...
- My dr. told me to start putting a lil bit of milk in his formula bottle. Start one week putting so many ounces of miik, Like 2 ounces and then every week, as long as h...
Weaning
Oct 9, 2009 ... My daughter is exclusivley breastfed and has NEVER taken a bottle She is now 11 12 months old and I really want to wean her by her birthday ...
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- I did an intermediate with my son. I took the big bottles and cut a bigger hole in them and mixed milk with formula for a while. I also intorduced him to a little bi...
- My child was the same way. And she wouldn't take a sippy cup that you had to suck from either. So, we found a sippy cup that you could take the little plastic piece ...
- It sounds like you are DONE with breastfeeding, and I know exactly how you feel. I was there with all 3 of my kids. One self-weaned, but the other two were a little ...
My Son Is Still on Bottle at Nearly 16 Months- Help!
I am not sure if you are trying to wean him off bottles, off milk or both. But I would go to a book store and browse the books on toddler nutrition and look ...
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- I was wondering why you want to wean him from the bottle. I did some research for my older child who had a huge appetite but also screamed for milk. I don't remember w...
- He's just soothing himself, which is fine. He'll get himself off when he is ready. No need to rush him, he is still relatively young.
- Try givng him water in the bottle instead of milk. He may give it up on his own. At the same time, offer his milk in a cup. D.
