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How Often Should I Give My 4 Month Old a Bath?
I have a five-month-old baby girl who absolutely adores bathtime as well. ..... How dirty can a 4 month old get? I think I did less than 2 x a week when my baby was ... What you're doing should be plenty, unless something occurs that ...
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- I gave my now 7 month old a bath every night at 4 months he loves it and it got him into a bedtime routine. Now after his bath he is quite happy to go straight to bed...
- Every day!!!! Great job, Mommy!
- Is her skin dry? That is the only reason I can think of for limiting baths. If you rehydrate her skin with lotion after, I would bath her as often and you and she en...
10 Month Old- Feeding Questions
Is this normal for a 10 month old? I can't figure out if we should..." ... I have a 7 month old, but i keep a friend's 10 1/2 month old every day. he eats .... Your baby sounds perfectly normal to me. I also have a 10 month old DD and we ... you are doing the right thing. children of all ages naturally prefer to ...
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- you are doing the right thing. children of all ages naturally prefer to graze. it's a healthier way to eat. i have an 11 month old on the same schedule.
- I have a 7 month old, but i keep a friend's 10 1/2 month old every day. he eats 4-5 8 oz bottles a day, plus 1 stage 3 jar of baby food with 3 meals. so he's getting...
- Hello, S.! My son is 10 months and he eats 2 solid food meals, and drinks 5-6oz. bottels a day, he has done that for a few months and he seems happy and full! lol I g...
Question: How Many Ounces Should a Four Month Old Be Eating?
You are doing a great job!!! My son is nearly 5 months old, and ... My almost 5 month old son eats 8 oz every 2-4 hours while I work 3 12 hour shifts ... A breastfed baby does not eat that much. My son was maybe pushing 6 oz per feeding ...
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- Your ped is way off here. A breastfed baby does not eat that much. My son was maybe pushing 6 oz per feeding by the time he was a year. Prior to that he was getting...
- If this is what your pediatrician said, he/she has no clue about breastfed babies, nor does he/she appear to be very supportive of a mother who wants to exclusively br...
- When I had my son by 4 months he was up to 10 ounces every feeding. Well then I talked to my pediatrician and after talking with her, she suggested to put him on cere...
9 Month Old Eating Schedule
Read all 5 responses: "Baby #2 is 9 months old and starting to leave 1-2 oz in her ... At this age you should be introducing baby foods and feeding her normal meal ... 2 months now, so I am confused why all of a sudden he is doing this. ...
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- My 9 month old is the same way. In the morning, he gets cereal, fruit, and 6oz. Some times he leaves 2-3 oz left in the bottom. Lunch he always drinks it and dinner...
- Hey N., It's K.!!! I am not responding to this, but I just wanted to say hey. I was wondering the same thing with Audrey, but if you want to discuss then give me a ca...
- At this age you should be introducing baby foods and feeding her normal meal times (i.e breakfast, lunch, dinner w/ snacks in between). My doctor always told me to fe...
7 Month Old Still Sleeping Every 2 Hours
My 8 month old daughter still sleeps about every 2 hours. ... while being awake 2 hrs in between, but around 1 yr or so babies should start taking .... think this normal. you are doing a great job it sounds like. every baby is different ...
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- hi H., my son is 8 months old and he will take 3 2 hr naps if i let him. he usually takes a morning nap and after noon nap and sleeps for 2 hours and he is still tire...
- H., I have only 3 words for you..."Embrace the sleep". I have a little boy that just turned 4 months and it is like pulling teeth to get him to sleep AT ALL! He onl...
- Hi there, A child at that stage will likely be read for its first nap two hours after waking. After that first nap, two hours later, they will be ready for the sec...
Introducing Rice Cereal to 4 1/2 Month Old
I would continue what you're doing by adding "flavor" with applesauce, etc. ..... how much should a 2 1 2 month old eat · introducing foods to baby ...
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- Hi Kathie, my baby, like yours ,started rice at 4mons.what i know is that she HATES the lumps in the mix and will not hasitate to SPIT IT OUT if i don't mix it properl...
- If she is truly not interested, I would hold off. My cousin started her son(same age as my oldest) on solid foods early and when he rejected them she would keep it up...
- Hi K. - First I would try the oatmeal instead - my kids have seems to like that better and I always fed them the cereal/oatmeal first before any liquids. My children ...
How Much Formula and Food for a 8 1/2 Month Old?
I am wondering how much baby food/table food my eight month old baby should be eating and how much formula he should be drinking each day. .... It sounds to me like he is doing great. The fact that he wants to try more finger foods ...
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- Keep in mind, most all of his nutrients is still coming from the formula at this point, it is great that he is wanting to eat more food, the best thing to do is check ...
- I was so confused, too! I bought the book put out by the American Academy of Pediatrics which is really specific with the sample menus. I found it to be a great resour...
- Send me your e-mail and I can send you a chart approved by the government food program I am on with my Day Care. I have sent many other mamasource mamas. It is a cheat...
How Much Should a Three Week Old Eat?
Read all 21 responses: "I have a three week old baby boy. ... so ok when my child was born he weighed 10.3 and he was t he size of a 2 month old. ... I think you are doing ok..6 Might be a little much BUT I only say that because my 3 ...
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- Babies know how much they should be eating! They eat when they are hungry and stop when they aren't. Honestly I wouldn't worry about comparing how much your baby is ...
- My son was on a oatmeal suppliment w/ formula by the time he was a few weeks old. I had a cousin that had to have his formula supplimented w/ rice cereal at 6 weeks!!...
- follow this link to www.kellymom.com - it has great info and even a calculator to help you figure out how much your baby is eating. i fed on demand and my son is now a...
7 Month Old Eats Every 2 Hours Still- and Only 2-3 Oz. Bottles
He should be eating more baby food by now. Something else you can try is adding ... My 6 1/2 month old is doing the same thing... I hold her out on feedings ...
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- It sounds to me like you have an oversupply (fore and hind milk imbalance) and overactive letdown. Do you feed on both sides every time? Does your son ever have green ...
- No 2 kids are alike...relax! feed him when hes hungry. You said he is healthy and growing...everything will be fine.
- You said it yourself "He is gaining weight and is a very healthy happy baby." Sounds like you have it under control. I think it is normal to think their eating habit...
Should I Feed My 4 Month Old Anything?
When I first started with my son at 5 1/2 months he still had the tongue thrust ... Who knows, but she's doing fine with everything so far thank GOd. ... I think feeding the baby at 4 months really depends on the baby him/herself. ...
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- I think feeding the baby at 4 months really depends on the baby him/herself. My son was so ready to eat at four months. The books all said that the first feeding wil...
- Hi S., I haven't read your responses yet, but my answer is a resounding NO. I've got a 5.5 month old, and debated whether to feed her. The AAP does say babies unde...
- Hi S. Starting at 4 months, I started feeding my daughter rice cereal in the morning, along with lunch (anything Stage 1) and dinner (stage 1 foods). The doctor also...
