Q1.7 Please indicate whether or not you are aware of each of the following guidelines and then to what extent you adhere to and agree with each of the guidelines [tick boxes from «agree» to «disagree» with the following guidelines and adhering to them: «local authority / governing body guidelines on giving advice
about baby feeding», «hospital's guidelines on giving advice
about baby feeding», «the Baby Friendly Initiative in my area»]
i guess you could make some baby cereal if you wanted, but remember it's
about the baby feeding themselves so that can get very messy.
The decision on how to best go
about baby feeding is usually made in pregnancy.
Moms need to be very careful
about the baby feedings.
Not exact matches
Little
baby does not know
about your hang - ups or what you think is proper and for sure he would not care, he wants to be
fed right now.
Earlier today I posted
about how only
babies need to be
fed by another person, and only
babies complain
about not getting
fed.
Only
babies complain
about not getting
fed.
The people who complain
about not getting
fed are never the
baby Christians, but always the older, supposedly more mature Christians.
About 20 percent of
babies in the United States are now
fed soy formula, but the estrogens in soy can cause long term harm your
baby's sexual development and reproductive health that is irreversible.
Oats provide long lasting energy and are iron rich, so I feel good
about feeding them to my toddler and
baby as well.
As always, please consult your pediatrician
about specific foods to
feed your
baby, especially those that may pose an allergy risk.
A word
about cooking fruits for
baby — Most pediatric sources recommend cooking fruits that will be
fed to an infant until that infant is
about 8 months old.
Learn
about feeding baby Yogurt and Cheeses
Then I would reheat one of these not - quite - muffins and sit down to
feed the
baby while breaking off dense chunks of oat - y, nutty goodness with one hand — and feel suddenly okay
about being awake at such a godforsaken hour.
Like, oh hey, it's 3 am and I just
fed the
baby and maybe I'm going to buy this texturizing spray for my hair that everyone (read: 3 people I watched on youtube) is talking
about.
What you should also take into account is that these women are
feeding every few hours, all day, every day, and that what it is really
about is keeping their
baby alive & healthy - this is a much bigger issue & should therefore take precedence over some prude's sensibilities.
(b) I think that parents that want to get rid of nighttime
feeds (with a toddler, not a
baby) or that want to discourage nighttime play time can do it by being firm
about it being time to sleep, without that necessarily meaning leaving their
baby alone to cry to sleep.
Reality: You'll mumble something
about making it up to each other when you wake up on the couch at 11:38 p.m. and you both slink off to bed to catch a few more minutes of rest before the
baby wakes up for his midnight
feeding.
Because he was so big, they were worried
about his blood sugar and were pressuring me to allow them to formula
feed and YET they wouldn't bring my perfectly healthy
baby to me and told my husband that he'd be arrested if he tried to bring the
baby to me to eat.
Incorrect information: bleh you can write so much on that - but suffice to say I think that is CRIMINAL for a health care provider to not know
about breast
feeding, the way that human
babies get human milk.
I found this very interesting I would say that if a mother is choosing to breast -
feed for the health of her
baby it could show that she is more worried
about her child's needs.
Concerned
about feeding your
baby while traveling?
We've got all sorts of tricks and advice to share for
feeding baby on the go, but this list is really all
about quick go - to
baby travel tips — and the more, the better.
Now we're finally home and this last few nights my frustration level with all this breastfeeding stuff has been escalating significantly, to the point that I dread the moment my wife will
feed our child and when the
feeds take over an hour at 11 pm and we have to wake up again in
about 1.5 to 2 hours my frustration becomes more like rage against both the
baby and my wife.
Baby bottles are supposed to be BPA - free, but there's something offputting to me
about feeding my child with plastic bottles.
This is why discussion
about breastfeeding, defeating the myths, letting our friends, our sisters, our daughters know that we are there (and others, LCs, LLL, etc.) to give them support long * before * there's a
baby and the rush of hormones and the need to
feed a hungry little mouth.
Formula -
fed babies generally need to eat every three to four hours and usually eat
about 2 - 3 ounces of formula per
feeding.
I know that she wants to breastfeed the kids, but I was thinking
about simply helping with the
feeding by pumping her breastmilk and
feeding the
baby through a syringe.
This really was not an attack on HER choice
about how to
feed HER
baby.
There has been a lot of research
about the health differences between breastfed and formula -
fed babies.
Babies from
about 1 month old are given approximately 2 or more ounces per
feeding and are to be
fed about 8 to 12 times per day.
As Annie said there and I will repeat here, «This is not
about what you chose to
feed your
babies.
from PhD in Parenting: To the people that told me that my, um chest would be terribly saggy if I were to nurse my
babies and that's why they were bottle
feeding... How sad, because here's the proof once you have been pregnant that damage is done and you are going downhill long before you ever think
about nursing.
There seems to be so many rules
about what you can
feed your
baby and it can become confusing quickly.
We are told that holding a
baby too much can make them dependent, make them want to be held all of the time... I'm sorry but we are talking
about an 8 lb, precious little cluster of skin, bones and adorable
baby fat that depends ENTIRELY on it's parents for survival... if he / she wants to be held or
fed, I think we can give in on this one.
One post that will help you is called «eat, wake, sleep cycle» It talks
about going as much as 30 minutes after
baby wakes up before
feeding.
The idea here is to wait
about 10 minutes and then
feed baby.
Learn what Dr. David Geller has to say
about the correlation between your
baby's alertness,
feeding, and wetting diapers and hi...
Finding a quiet spot to
feed a distracted
baby can be hard when you're out and
about with multiple kids, and it only gets hard as your
baby grows older.
Babies can go through growth spurts (you read
about them here), leaving their mothers feeling like they are doing nothing but
feeding.
Knowing
about this history and taking into account your own intentions for
feeding can help you to make the best choice for you and your
baby.
This is hands down, one of the best books on breastfeeding that educates you
about everything, from equipment to sanitization, from how to carry the
baby to how to
feed.
I certainly plan to breastfeed, but I have been concerned
about feeding the
baby in public.
Most
babies will wean from breastfeeding to bottle
feeding and from bottle -
feeding to solid foods within
about a month each time.
I realized that I had made
feeding about the experience I wanted, not what the
babies needed.
And unfortunately a lot of medical professionals, doctors, GPs, even observtritions, aren't really very knowledgeable
about normal lactation and how to cope with you know, what is a normal
baby feeding.
There is no worry
about warming bottles, sterilizing nipples or measuring formula so it will be cheaper and easier to
feed your
baby if you breastfeed.
Why, if I feel it's totally ok to just
feed my
baby in public and not worry
about it?
Now my
babies aren't really
babies anymore and, looking back, I shake my head at my former self for ever wasting any time feeling guilty
about formula
feeding my boys.
At My Organic Formula, we understand you may have a lot of questions
about the solid food phase of
feeding, and hope the following tips will make the phase smooth for you and your
baby.