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Cheerios,teething Biscuits and Snacking
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on March 25, 2007
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My son is almost 10 months old and I think he's ready for cheerios. Is there a special type of cheerio I'm supposed to get?? Are there special infant cheerios or do I ...
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- I started getting my son Farley's Rusks. They are actually a British baby teething biscuit. They sell them in Kroger in the import British food section. They can be...
- Hey Alex Congrats on the move, I can't wait to see ya'll again:) Plain cheerios is what is suggested and I beleive Little Graduates has different kinds of puffs and...
- my daughter loves the fruit puffs by gerber. They come in a great to go can so you can throw them in your diaper bag and take them anywhere! They have all kinds of fla...
Natural Stain Remover?
Asked by A.C. from Cincinnati
on September 2, 2009
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Does anyone know a good stain-remover for the laundry that is natural, without petroleum, bleach, fragrances, or other harsh chemicals? I only use Green cleaners in ...
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- Have you considered LOC/SA8 products from Amway Global? I would be glad to set you up a free membership to order some to try. The company has a 180 guarantee if you d...
- Someone just told me the other day to try dish soap - she swears by it! I haven't tried it yet, but I plan to for the next stain which I am sure will occur within the...
- Have you tried Hydrogen Peroxide?
Starting Babyfood
Asked by A.S. from Odessa
on October 13, 2008
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Here in a few weeks my lil guy will turn 4 months. When i was at the dr. last he told me that i could start him on babyfood at 4 months. I have heard some mothers star...
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- If you're not going to do what the Dr. says, why go to him? You're just wasting money. Try the baby food at four months like he said to. If the baby doesn't take to ...
- Let your baby be your guide. One sign is that they will show interest in food you're eating when they are ready. You can always try it, and if it doesn't agree with ...
- Most docs recommend you wait until 6 months because the earlier you start, the high chance the baby has of having food allergies. I started my son at 5ish months. Ju...
Need More Milk!
Asked by J.R. from Kansas City
on August 24, 2009
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Hi Moms
I am looking for advice on how to increase my milk supply. I am pumping for my son and used to get about 20+ oz a day and was able to stay about a day and a...
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- I can't say that I have been there done that but close. I got sick while I was in the hospital when my son was born. What I wanted more than anything was a decongest...
- You can try herbal supplements. There is something called "mother's milk" which is a mixture of fenugrek (SP?) and blessed thistle, my lactation consultant recommende...
- Hello J.. I have similar problem with my daughter. Usually I drink milk or eat yogurt.
Suggestions for Protein Fortified Foods
Asked by S.M. from Washington DC
on August 21, 2009
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Getting protein into my 18 month old is a challenge. I make a lot of meat, beans, etc., use whole wheat products, and serve a lot of dairy. However, I was wondering ...
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- I don't know of any specifically and intentionally fortified foods (mostly because I never noticed I guess), but how does she feel about scrambled eggs? A little butte...
- hello s.m, Protein is a combination of 24 amino acids. Animal products contain all of the essential amino acids. Know you source when purchasing any foods... source...
- if you're using meat, beans, whole grains and good dairy, i wouldn't worry too much. most foods that are 'fortified' aren't actually nutritionally helpful. when the nu...
Baby Food
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on September 25, 2007
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what is the difference between the stages foods i mean i know the consistency is different but when do you try and change??? does anyone make their own baby food??? if...
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- I always made my own. I didn't usually start solids until they were about 6 months. Then I would use a food processor (you can use a blender, too) to puree fruits, ste...
- It has been my experience that you change the stages of baby food according to how your child can chew it. What I mean is...you don't want to give your baby the food ...
- We make baby food by simply blending fruit or vegetable, adding water or iron-fortified baby cereal (rice, oatmeal, whole grain) or formula to thin or thicken. Your ba...
When to Introduce Meat
Asked by L.S. from Pittsburgh
on August 18, 2009
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my daugther is 7 1/2 months old. I am making all of her baby food now, and i want to continue doing that. When should I introduce meat into her diet. I have also rea...
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- I read Karen's answer and agree. For the most part. I also made all of my daughters (13 mon.) food. We began at 6 mon. with pureed foods. We followed all the rules f...
- If your baby is on formula (24oz daily), she will be getting all of her protein from that, as most of her nutrients. Remember, the first year is a trial period for sol...
- HI L., really I think it depends on if the child whether they chock and gag a lot. My first gaged on everything but second could eat tiny (shredded) steak. If you have...
Cherries?
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on May 21, 2007
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I'm making my own baby food for my soon to be 9 month old. I have been looking at the Gerber bottles for recipe ideas. They have an apple/cherry. SO, I went out and bo...
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- Wash cherries and then cut them in half with a paring knife. Pop out the seed. Simmer them in a small covered pot with the apple (you can add a little water, but pro...
- Hello, I make my own food also, but haven't made that combo yet. If I did make it I would cook the apples first in water until soft and maybe the cherries a little i...
- Pampered chef has a great cherry/olive pitter. It works so nice and easy for cherries.
Baby Food......
Asked by M.W. from Los Angeles
on April 6, 2007
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Hi ladies,
I was wondering if anyone knows when to move
baby from stage 2 foods to stage 3 foods?
My son will be 10 months on the 23rd and
has been eating stag...
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- Hello M., I changed my little one from stage 2 to 3 right about 10 months. They often use their gums to moosh the food up, which is already very soft. Yes I agree wi...
- Hi M., I give my son table foods. he won't eat the mushy baby foods. He's teething so it think the small pieces of fruits, veggies, mashed potatoes, mac and chees...
- I agree with the other moms who said it is up to you. I think it really does depend on how many teeth your little guy has. My son didn't get a tooth until he was alm...
Need Advice on Starting Solids
Asked by J.P. from Miami
on August 16, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I started my 6-month-old on solids last week and he loves the rice cereal but absolutely hates everything else. I've tried pears and apples and he gags and...
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- My daughter always hated the cereals but loved the foods! However, she didn't like fruit at all at first. I started with carrots and those were her favorite. Then s...
- Maybe you want to wait a bit more before intoducing him to different flavors. It's been only one week and remember its a taste they have never tried before. Try again ...
- you can just keep giveing him the rice cereal and in a week or two try the other food again. Their taste changes as they grow.
