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9 Month Old Doesn't Want Formula
In the last month, I have seen the formula consumption of my 9 month old consistently ... with formula your 9 month old should be consuming between 16-24 oz. min. ... As long as he is drinking some of it, you are doing a good job. ...
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- I wouldn't worry about the lack of formula if he is eating yogurt. You get all of your calcium just the same. Make sure it isn't heavily sugared or have artificial swe...
- I switched from formula to milk at 9 months old because of this same reason. Not saying it is right for anyone else or this is the way it should be by any means. If h...
- I wouldn't be so worried about this. As long as he is drinking some of it, you are doing a good job. Does he like oatmeal? I would make him oatmeal every morning w...
How Much Food Should I Feed My 6 Month Old Baby?
I'd say you are doing a great job. I know a lot of mothers struggle with babies who just ... my son is 9 months old now and since he was about 6 months, ...
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- my son is 9 months old now and since he was about 6 months, we have given him cereal and a thing of fruit for breakfast, a fruit and a vegetable for lunch, and a meat ...
- K. YAY for your baby eating so well. usually it's MY BABY DOESN'T WANT TO EAT (well usually that is me saying that) yoghurt shouldn't be taken as 'main meal.' more o...
- cereal is the main source of iron for breastfed babies so you don't want to cut back on it. you can mix it with fruit or veggies to make it more interesting if you wan...
What to Give My 9 Month Old at the Dinner Table
Read all 15 responses: "I am not sure what to feed my 9 month old while me and my ... If your dishes are too spicey for him, then maybe you should have something .... Altough we would "WEAR" a lot of it at first, he LOVED doing this . ...
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- If you want him to eat your dinner, when you and hubby are eatting it, then do it. If he has teeth, you should be fine to give small bits of your dinner. Stay away fro...
- Protein, fruits and vegetables. You can't go wrong. Pieces of chicken, string cheese (any kind of cheese), cooked carrots, peas, green beans. Stay away from starchy...
- Hi there, Have you tried any of the gerber graduate snacks? If your baby has already eaten dinner and you just want him to join you and your hubby at dinner, I would ...
How Much Breast Milk/formula Should My 8-Month Old Be Taking??
Also, for the midnight snack - you may love it, and if so, keep doing it. ... I also have a 9-month old who refuses to finish a bottle these days. ...
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- Most babies take about an ounce an hour of breastmilk and since she's eating solids she may want less unless she's in a growth spurt. Check out this kellymom link...
- i was told 6-8 oz of formula/breastmilk per feeding, but i think that every baby is different. my daughter, who is 8 months old, only takes about 4 oz per feeding. if ...
- I found that after a little bit when the bottle cooled, my son wouldn't drink anymore. Maybe you could see if it can be warmed a bit midway through if you are concerne...
9 Month Old Wants to Nurse Throughout the Night
Well, a 9 month old baby doesn't NEED to nurse in the middle of the night - for hunger. He is probably doing it for comfort. You should probably try putting ...
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- I had the same problem with my baby girl. My peditrician said she was using me as a human pacifier and told me to get her into her crib ASAP. It was a rough 2-3 nigh...
- I know how you feel, I didn't think much of it when my youngest wanted to nurse through the night. Now she just turned 2 and wants nothing else except my milk. I have ...
- M., we are going through the exact same thing right now with our 9 month old daughter. My pediatrician said that she doesn't NEED food in the middle of the night -- h...
Ideas for Foods for a 9 Month Old
she could be doing a lot more table foods t 9 months. anything you eat except ... Flavored rice is still a favorite and baked french fries should work, too. ...
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- Sweet potatoes,mashed potatoes, squash, sweet peas, oatmeal-anything you can mush or has that consistency. One of my daughter's favorites at that age was when I made ...
- We buy veggies in the small cube size (they sell them in "individual" servings that last two meals for little ones) and then as her teeth came in we added things like ...
- she could be doing a lot more table foods t 9 months. anything you eat except for steak, nuts, dairy, etc. try little cubes of extra firm tofu, little cubes of avo...
9 Month Old NOT NAPPING!
I have tried everything I can think of to get my 9 month old daughter to nap in her crib. ... she finally learned to sooth herself and is doing great. ... She should be on solids (at least baby food) and shouldn't need anything more ...
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- Have you tried making sure she gets lots of exercise to tire her out? I always make sure my son does something to get physical exercise everyday (just like we all ne...
- Hi J., all children are different... have you tried waking her up earlier in the morning or putting her to bed later so she needs the sleep more during the day inste...
- where did your daughter nap before? My daughter used to sleep in her infant carseat. I had the hardest time breaking that I finally took & put her carseat in her crib ...
How Much Should a 2 Month Old Eat?
Read all 15 responses: "Is it too soon for my 2 month old to be eating 5oz of formula? ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... My baby is doing great on 5oz feedings. She is happy and content, so I know I must ...
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- In a perfect world a baby should eat 2 ounces per pound of body weight in a day...example: 10 pounds= 20 ounces. For some it's more, for some it's less depending on t...
- L., I would say that feeding your daughter 5 oz is perfectly fine. My oldest child (boy now 6 yrs) was a good eater as well. He started out at 9lbs. 9oz so he was...
- My 2 week old is eating 4ounces about every 2 hours give or take. We took her to the doctor today and she has put on a pound and eleven ounces I think your fine. Our...
9 Month Old Food Ideas
My almost 9 month old daughter recently started to dislike a lot of her Gerber ... Of course until age 1 most nutrition should come from breastmilk too. ...
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- sounds like you have a good meal for your daughter. keep up with the breastfeeding - its terrific. find your local la leche league if you can - they will help support ...
- She can have anything you're eating as long as you cut it up into small pieces. At 9 months my son was on mostly table food and by 10 months he was completely on tabl...
- Babies this age can have almost anything you're eating. Just be sure to stay away from choking hazards (raisins, grapes, etc.), honey (until age 1), peanut butter (us...
How Much Formula/food Should a Ten Month Old Take?
Let me start off by telling you that youi are doing great with the variety of healthy foods you offer! Awesome! ... Advise on Chaning 9Month Old Feeding ...
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- Hi K., I think that is actually a good thing. My son actually stopped taking a bottle all together at 10 months and it was very healpful in the weaning process. Some ...
- It sounds like she is taking in plenty! By age one when you transition to cow's milk, she will only need to take in about 14 oz of milk. So sounds like she is headin...
- I agree - I think you should try to have her take some, if she will let you. I also know the recommendation is 18-24oz/day for this age. Either that or try to sneak in...