Bottles: Preschooler

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8 Month Old Still Not Holding Bottle

L.W. asks from Memphis

My little boy is 8 months old and still doesn't show any interest in holding his own bottle. None. Not even an attempt. We try to put his hands on the bottle when we...

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7 Month Old Fights His Bottles

S.H. asks from Dallas

Hi moms, My son has become increasingly difficult to give a bottle to. He wiggles, squirms, turns his head away, etc. And this is at the very beginning of the bottl...

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3 Month Old Won't Take Bottle!

L.T. asks from Dallas

My 3 month old little boy won't take a bottle. I would love any advice! He is an excellent breatfeeder (maybe too good then!). I've tried tons of bottle nipples and t...

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18 Month Old Who Loves Her Bottle

S.R. asks from Beaumont

I have an eighteen month little girl who loves her bottle. I breast fed her for 10 months, but now I really want to ween her from her bottle and not make it a huge d...

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Would You Use Avent Bottles Knowing They Contain BPA?

S.C. asks from Green Bay

I have some Avent bottles from 2005 that were used by my first daughter. She was breastfed, but I used the Avent bottles for frozen milk storage. She never drank out ...

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My 11Wk Old WON'T Take a BOTTLE! HELP!

S.P. asks from Seattle

We have been trying to introduce the bottle to my daughter & she won't take it. I have just switch the formula thinking that might be why but she don't like this one ...

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My 3Y/o Got a Bottle of Elmers Glue and Poured It All over Her Floor....

A.B. asks from Chicago

She cannot seem to leave bottles of creams and things alone. Luckily it's a hardwood floor, so it worked out ok, but last month it was any lotion she could get a hol...

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10 Month Old Will Not Drink a Bottle or Cup

A.C. asks from Los Angeles

I want to stop breastfeeding soon, but my 10 month old will not drink out of anything. I have tried just about everything. A couple different bottles, sippy cups with...

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Bottled Water Vs. Tap Water for 3M's Formula

M.F. asks from Dallas

As first-time parents, we have had to balance what the books ("Baby 411" et.al.) say, and what veteran mom friends and family say. The books say to use bottle water, ...

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How to Get 7 Month Old to Drink Water - Won't Take Bottle, Sippy Cup, Straw...

T.M. asks from Los Angeles

Now that my 7 month old is eating "real" food she is becoming constipated and it is clear she needs to be intaking more water. She nurses A LOT but still needs water...