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Feeding!
Asked by L.K. from Portland
on April 27, 2007
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Hi all! My little one is now 7 months old and he eats three times a day with a snack in between meals. I feed him half a jar of baby food twice a day and cereal in th...
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- L., When my boys were young like your Chandler, I had to adjust their food & formula amounts. Once they consumed the full 8oz bottle, I had to adjust their food intak...
- hi there babies will eat into there full... you might want to increase the portions at meal time...as long as they are willing to eat it with out forcing it then it...
- Finger foods - My kids loved Gerber's wagon wheels and fruit/veggie puffs. Plus, you can buy the Baby Safe Feeder (at Babies R Us) and put pretty much anything in it (...
Breastfeeding & Milk Supply Questions
Asked by S.J. from Wausau
on June 6, 2009
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My daughter is 6 weeks old & I have several breastfeeding questions. She still doesn't get a big enough latch, which is my fault for not taking the time to correct rig...
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- My son didn't really learn the proper latch until 8 weeks or so. So yeah, it is possible. I used a nipple shield while he got the hang of it. Don't rip her off, inser...
- Joyful Greetings, I am so happy that I may be able to help. One way to get your child to get on your nipple fully is by inserting your finger into Andreana mouth a...
- If her mouth is not open wide enough she will not compress the sinuses underneath the breast tissue, which is what empties the milk ducts. Emptying the milk ducts is ...
7 Month Old W/ Reflux Feeding Schedule
Asked by A.B. from New York
on April 7, 2008
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Hi, my daughter is going to be 7 months on saturday and I have been trying to find a good schedule for her eating. She has acid reflux and gets 1 tablespoon of oatmea...
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- hi mom, try feeding her and then offering her Formula with NO cereal At 7 months she should be out of the refulx stage. Try it , worst case she spits up M
- My 6 month twin girls have reflux and I had to up the meds for one of them because she would still get sick. Since then she is happy, eating like a little piggie! Fi...
- the best thing I learned from my daughter and from the countless books I read is that you should always trust your daughter. If she is hungry she will eat and if she n...
Feeding Schedules
Asked by H.J. from Peoria
on February 18, 2008
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For those moms out there who are for schedules, I have a question for you! When you're trying to keep the feeding schedule (Which I read has a direct influence on sle...
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- OMG...It is super hard being a first time mom. I'm experencing the same thing you are....I don't know what to do because he's so small (7 week) to hang on to the paci...
- H., I'm going through the same thing right now. I thought we were pretty loose about a schedule, but when I tried to change it, my daughter clearly let us know she wa...
- Babies and children thrive on routine. They like to know what to expect....even at a very young age. It won't hurt your baby to cry either. Just keep doing what you...
My Son's Dr. Says That He Should Be Sleeping All Night & Stop with the Bottles??
Asked by K.R. from Pine Bluff
on August 11, 2008
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My son is 6 months old, and his doctor says that he is old enough to be sleeping all night and should not wake up 2 to 3 times a night for a bottle. He said stop givin...
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- I think 6 months is a little early to want a child to go without a bottle and sleep all night. I'm sure that would be nice but each child is different, for example, m...
- Thought I would put my two cents in the jar as this is problem I remember having. To begin with if your child's teeth are beginning show or have developed there is a ...
- Hello K., I would change doctors pronto if mine told me that! Some children take a bottle until they are 12-15 months old and will let you know when they are ready...
Feeding Schedule for Six Month Old - I Need Help!
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on July 23, 2007
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Hi... I have so many questions about feeding my 6 1/2 month old! I took her for her six month appointment and her pediatrician said it would be okay for her to have 3...
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- My second boy is now 5 1/2 months. He's on stage 1 food still. He's at daycare too - Here is his daily schedule: 6am - 5 oz bottle and cereal mixed with fruit na...
- My big concern with your schedule is eating so often that there is not a good time chunk (2-3 hours) for naps. A snacking/eating often schedule promotes constant eatin...
- Hi K., I am a licensed child care provider(since 1996). This is such a fun stage for infants(trying new foods). I would suggest a morning feeding of cereal with a bot...
