A nursing strike can happen to breastfed and bottle fed babies alike. It often happens around six months of age when your baby begins eating solid foods. This can be stressful and difficult for parents and even if they don’t know it, for the baby as well. Before their first birthday a baby’s main source […]
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One of the hardest stepping stones for a mother and her baby is moving on from the bottle to only a sippy cup. It is hard to know when the “right” time is to make this change, however most experts say the earlier the better. As a child approaches their second and even third birthday, […]
Tags: Baby, bottle, cold turkey, feed, gradual, move, sippy, transition, wean
Posted in: Feeding & Nutrition, Toddlers
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Before 12 Months It seems like it would be so much easier, as your baby gets older, to just give him a bottle or sippy cup full of cow’s milk from the fridge. For formula feeding moms not only is it easier, but much cheaper. However, your doctor tells you not too. This brings up […]
Tags: Baby, bottle, breastmilk, cow, infant, milk, sippy, toddler, vitamin A, whole, year
Posted in: Feeding & Nutrition
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