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Bye-Bye Bottle
Oct 19, 2009 ... Btw, my daughter was 18 months when I did the switch. ... We started with the regular bottle nipple since this one was different then the ...
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- Hello N., This was also hard for me too. We bought the nuby sippy cup with three different nips. It came in a pack. We started with the regular bottle nipple since t...
- For us what worked (on the breast, not a bottle) was to cut it down in tiny, tiny baby steps. For example, my daughter would nurse to sleep every night. Eventual...
- For my daughter we worked down to only having a bottle before bed and then a few weeks after she turned one we replaced that bottle with a snack and a sippy cup. The ...
Baby Will Not Take a Bottle.
Make sure they know what they are doing like the bottle nipple goes almost .... the feeding on the breast and then switch to the bottle in the middle of it. ...
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- hi i had the same problem with mine.. one what type of bottle's are you trying to give her??? i found the easiest to transition to are the playtex drop in natural latc...
- Have you tried an Adiri breast bottle yet? I have hears that many babies who refuse all others take to this one beautifully. They look like a breast and supposedly f...
- Hey C., I have read that the first time you give your baby a bottle someone other then the mother should do it because the baby knows the difference. In fact it sa...
20 Month Old Still on Bottle
The silicone top feels like bottle nipples. My 18 mos old son doesn't seem to like his milk in .... try switching to a sippy cup when you switch to milk. ...
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- Hi S., do not fear, My oldest son was still drinking a bottle at almost 4. I did have 2 younger children. Some are more attached than others. Other cultures are breast...
- There is a great new product on ebay called KiddieCooler made of neoprene that goes over the sippy cup type "sippy cups" its the first product on the list. or type "Ki...
- Hi S., I got my son to drink from a straw by using a friend's suggestion. Put the straw in the liquid you want him to drink, then cover the end with your finger a...
Why Does My Baby Whine an Fuss While Drinking Her Bottle?
Read all 10 responses: "When I feed my 5 mo old daughter her bottle, ... When to Switch from Slow-flow to Fast Flow Nipples and What About Cereal? ...
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- Hey S., she may need the next size nipples, if she is still on size 1 she definately needs size 2, or she may need size 3 if she is on size 2 right now. When did you ...
- It could be a number of things, gas or maybe the hole in the bottle is too small and she is not getting the liquid fast enough. I ran across that problem with some nip...
- Maybe she could have developed a lactose intolerance. Or, maybe the nipple's flow is too slow.
3 Month Old Won't Drink from a Bottle
My first son was easy to switch from breast to bottle. .... I think it's worth a shot for you to try this bottle becuase the nipple is very similar to a ...
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- I had the same problem and i know how frustrating it can be. My daughter finally settled on the Drop Ina bottles from playtex but she will only use the yellow colored...
- Hi N.- I had the same problem with my daughter aftr 5 months of this i tried the Adiri nurser with breast milk. She tried it right away and took the whole bottle. The...
- My daughter wasn't fond of drinking from the bottle when we came to the same situation (breast feeding mom needs to go back to work). I actually tried a very small cu...
Nipple Confusion
She prefers the easy bottle nipple. What can I do to have her drink from ..... Give him most of his feeding by bottle, then try to switch him to the breast. ...
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- hi E., have you tried putting a few drops of breast milk on your nipple when you are latching your baby? sometimes just the taste will get them to start sucking......
- You just have to quite giving her the bottle and start just giving her the nipple at first she may not want it but if she gets hungery then she will. just don't give ...
- I had a similar problem with my daughter and agree with everyone who suggested you see a lactation consultant. I worked with one and it was totally worth it. I do r...
Tips for Transitioning from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Soft Nuby did the trick too, it is soo much like a bottle nipple! ... I did that with my son and the last one to switch was the one right before bed. ...
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- Hi T., I'd say start offering the sippy more than the bottle. Say if you offer the bottle 6 times a day, then for a while, offer it 5. You can offer milk, say in ...
- i had the same issue. the only thing that finally worked is i got her the nuby with the soft spout. got it from babies r us. around $7 for 2 bottles.
- my son was the exact same way! I had no idea he was so attached either! Here is what worked for us. Nuby sells a "sports bottle" that is very similar to a regular bott...
Advice on Switching from Bottle to Sippy Cup
It took me some time to get my daughter to switch from the bottle to the sippy ... My son went from a bottle to the soft nipple nuby cup with no problem. ...
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- Try the Avent cups. I tried all kinds, but when I tried that with my 9 month old, she never took a bottle again. It took one day to break her from the bottle. And y...
- have you ever tried drinking from a nuby sippy cup yourself?? its extremely difficult, and was for my daughter. we started her on the blue soft nippled playtex sippy c...
- It does take time for them to adjust, you may have to try different kinds, a lot of them are hard to suck out of (read major frustration for a 1 year old). If she lik...
When to Cut Out the Bottle?
My ped told me to quit the bottle by the first birthday We found a great sippy cup at walmart with a softnipple that made the transition a breeze. Good Luck ...
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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...
Help Weaning Breastfed Baby - He Won't Take Formula Bottle from Me
It is best to switch over to a sippy cup. Bottles are bad for their bite and for ... You can't convince a 6 month old to take a bottle over the nipple. ...
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- that is not uncommon at all.....the baby can still smell your milk, so he thinks that is what he should be getting. I was told to try to turn the baby away from you.....
- Have you tried giving him the formula in a sippy cup? My sister transitioned her son from the breast directly to a sippy cup at six months - he never had a bottle at ...
- Hi S., Call the Le Leche League resource person. Depending where you live. ###-###-#### or 1-###-###-#### There is a Lactation Consultant at ###-###-#### at ...