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Odd Food Question
Asked by S.M. from Norfolk
on March 11, 2008
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I have never heard of Banana's "stopping you up" but through trial and error I think that is the cause of my 5 month olds constipation. Has anybody ever heard or run ...
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- I don't have time to browse your other responses, so I'll make it short! YES!!! Bananas definitely caused my little one to be constipated in a very bad way! We had to ...
- Believe it or not, bananas can cause constipation. Our doctor suggested pears, or pear juice which you can add to a bottle. Hopefully that helps!!
- Absolutely!!! Bananas will cause constipation. Apples, prunes, or juice of these fruits should help. Rice Cereal can also cause constipation too. S.
Getting 6 Month Old to Eat Cereal and Fruit
Asked by C.N. from Odessa
on January 11, 2008
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my son just turned 6 months. i have been trying for 2 months now to get him to eat from a spoon, but he either won't open his mouth, or when he does, he just spits it...
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- It sounds like he's not ready yet. Some are like that. My son didn't start eating until 7 months, but he's still a great eater now. He did the exact same things. Don...
- My sons never ate baby food! I wouldn't pressure him too much because you don't want him to form a negative association with healthy foods. Have you tried putting a ...
- WHen a baby spits out food it is because they still have the reflex that prevents them from choking on milk, and are NOT ready for solids. That is a sure sign he isn't...
Seeking Advice/input About Some Food Ideas for 11 Month Old
Asked by L.N. from Washington DC
on July 28, 2008
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Hello moms,
I have an 11 month old who in general eats pretty good. However, I feel like I need some ideas from other moms about what you feed your kids. For exampl...
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- For breakfast my son would eat at that age either oatmeal (the instant kind with the fruit or spices mixed in), yogurt or a frozen waffle cut up in little pieces. Inve...
- Hi Lydya, My 13 month old has a voracious appetite. A typical day includes: 2 baby bowls of oatmeal plus a bottle of milk for breakfast 2 pacs of applesauce or m...
- Yogurt is a great breakfast option, too. As he gets older you can mix granola into it for extra nutrition! My son used to LOVE avacados cut up in small chunks fo...
Too Many Bananas!
Asked by M.N. from Chicago
on July 6, 2009
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Help! I've got to do something with about half a dozen bananas before they go bad! Family won't eat them if they have brown spots on the skin (horrors!), and they are ...
Feeding My 1 Year Old... Ideas???
Asked by S.F. from Charlotte
on January 24, 2007
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My son has decided to skip over things like cheerios and 'puffs' and toast (I've tried toasting light, dark, with or w/o a topping), he just doesn't care for that text...
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- Hi S., My kids did well with scrambled eggs, any kind of dry cereal, grilled cheese sandwiches (cut into bites), and anything they could steal from our plates. Bef...
- We've been feeding Owen grilled cheese, which he loves! He also eats canned green beans, peas and carrots. Jell-O Jigglers are a treat - he loves them and it turns h...
- HI, It is hard to come up with new things to feed them isnt it? I would suggest frozen mini pancakes-my toddler loves them and they are great when teething. Also Sc...
How to Nurse a 10 Month Old
Asked by C.P. from Houston
on February 25, 2008
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Ok Ladies, I need some help. I have a 10 month old that I am still breastfeeding, and really don't plan on stopping anytime soon. I just want to know how everyone el...
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- I'm still nursing my 12 month old, but solids are now becoming more important in her life than in the past. I concur with other posters - at 10 months, continue to nu...
- Elizabeth, As most nursing mothers will tell you, the longer the better. It's nature made and specially formulated for YOUR baby. Even when she gets past the poin...
- Do I understand that you want to keep the same number of nursings in 24 hr period? If you and your baby are happy with your schedule keep to it. There is no right way!...
Banana Bread - Converting a Loaf to Muffins??
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on June 1, 2009
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I want to use my mom's awesome banana bread recipe for making banana muffins. She said it may not work because the recipe would have to be changed in order for the muf...
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- M. T Don't change the recipe just the time cooking. For mini muffins 18-22 min @325 regular size 20-25 @350 good luck! J. O
- I bake my banana bread @ 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes. I bake banana nut muffins @ 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes depending upon size. Check with a toothpick. You c...
- I can't help you either, but also would love the recipe. I was just thinking I needed one to use up my rotting bananas.
Not Sure If My 2 1/2 Year Old Son Is Taking Enough Nutrition
Asked by R.N. from New York
on May 23, 2009
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My 2 1/2 year old son is a poor eater. I need to struggle at least 40 minutes for his morning milk everyday He like all his food to be puree and don't take any foods ...
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- First of all, talk to his doctor about maybe testing him for sensory issues, or anything else that might make him avoid chewing. Second, unless he eats a good, well-ba...
- Hi R.. I've been a strict vegetarian myself (now eat fish and poultry) and would guess that you already understand nutritious diet needs without the animal flesh meeti...
- Hi, R.. I read couple of comments and questions and suggestions and here is what I feel and think. I see that your child would eat cookies and that is chunky, but no...
What to Feed My Son
Asked by B.P. from Boston
on May 22, 2009
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Hello mom's,
My son has been drinking milk for about 3 weeks. For the first week I tried whole milk and he pretty much refused it. I was able to start him on 2% and w...
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- B., Unfortunately some kids just don't like milk. You can try soy milk or goats milk. Also try drinkable yogurt, either Stoney field farms or I just saw YoBaby ha...
- Hi B., Have you tried flavoring the milk for him? Maybe if you put some Ovaltine in the whole milk, he'll drink it and the Ovaltine is better than the other chocol...
- It took my son probably a month before he'd drink more than a few sips of whole milk after being bf for 13+ mos. so I wouldn't give up on whole milk just yet. (If he h...
What Is Silken Tofu and How 2 Freeze a Banana?
Asked by P.L. from Washington DC
on April 29, 2009
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I just got a couple healthier smoothie recipes I wanted to try out. First how do I freeeze a banana? Do i need to peel it or just stick it in the freezer? Also where ...
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- Check the fresh produce section of the store. I believe that's where I've seen tofu.
- Yep, peel those bananas before you freeze them! If you have more than one at a time, lay them out on a tray not touching each other in the freezer. When frozen, bag ...
- Silken tofu can usually be found in the produce section with other tofu and tofu products (fake lunchmeat, etc). It's delicious, healthy and can be whipped into a lot ...
