Just like buying any other products, when selecting
a nursing bottle for you baby, there are a number of things to consider.
Not exact matches
So I exclusively
nursed all of my
babies, never even pumping breastmilk
for a
bottle.
,
nurses repeatedly recommended I go home to rest (and leave my
baby alone?!?!), asked if I wanted «to
bottle» the
baby, asked if I wanted formula, did not let me hold my
baby for 2 whole days (terrifying).
On Monday afternoons, the Capitol offers a
baby friendly matinee
for parents and caregivers, during which
nursing,
bottle feeding, fussing, crying, and changing diapers is never frowned upon.
This means introducing
bottles (after
baby is 3 weeks old) if mom is
nursing, and she will need to be pumping
bottles for you to use.
Another reason
for dental caries in
bottle fed milk is the habit of slow
nursing in some
babies.
On one occasion, before he was able to feed at the breast, a
nurse appeared with a
bottle of formula
for the
baby, ignoring the container of pumped milk that Esmaralda had worked so hard to get.
If
babies are allowed to hold their
bottle and drink from it slowly, and
for a longer period of time, it allows the milk to stay in the mouth
for a longer period of time, resulting in
nursing caries.
When weaning from breast to
bottle feeding, start by
nursing your
baby a little bit with each breast
for just a couple of minutes.
The book is divided into chapters which discuss particular concerns most new mothers facing a separation from
Baby will have - getting off to a good start with breastfeeding and pumping, when and how to introduce
Baby to the
bottle, which
bottles to use, how to avoid
nursing or
bottle strikes and even what to do when
Baby develops a preference
for one over the other.
Breastfed
babies have only ⅕ the rate of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) as
babies who are
bottle - fed and not given pacifiers
for comfort
nursing.
Breastfed
babies often fall back to sleep more easily during the night; not waiting
for a
bottle often means not fully waking up and simply
nursing back to sleep.
Whether you are
nursing or
bottle feeding, Stork Craft Hoop Glider and Ottoman Set is the best option
for combining comfort, style, and ease when it comes to a spot
for calming or feeding your
baby.
Before
bottles and formula were around, these moms would have depended solely on a wet
nurse to provide nutrition
for their
baby.
Baby - led weaning is the best option
for most children because it gives them the freedom to let their parents know when they're ready to stop
nursing or drinking from a
bottle.
Experts recommend avoiding artificial nipples /
bottles and pacifiers
for the first four weeks of your
baby's life in order to establish your milk supply and
nursing routine.
During the first two months of life, however, you could pump your milk and feed your
baby with a
bottle, you could feed your
baby solely at the breast, or you could
nurse your
baby, supplement with formula, and have your partner take over some feedings with a pumped
bottle — there are many different choices that you can make work
for you and your family.
This pillow goes beyond a standard
nursing pillow, with two slots to accommodate two
babies for bottle feeding or play time.
Never bathe your
baby when he is hungry; he will definitely not corporate with you and will keep crying
for his
bottle or reaching out to you so you can
nurse him.
The
bottle can be used from the first day of
baby's life, but in case you are
nursing your
baby, it isn't good to use
bottle at least
for several weeks until your little one adapts to
nursing.
This mother says she was being careful, and that she
nursed her
baby at the pub, then he fell asleep and she had two spritzers, and then at home he had a
bottle for his next feeding.
The Lansinoh mOmma Feeding
Bottle is also a winner of the PTPA (Parent Tested, Parent Approved) awards program so nursing moms can be absolute sure that they are getting the very best - in - class bottle for their breastfed
Bottle is also a winner of the PTPA (Parent Tested, Parent Approved) awards program so
nursing moms can be absolute sure that they are getting the very best - in - class
bottle for their breastfed
bottle for their breastfed
baby.
Some
babies will
nurse for 5 minutes or suckle on a
bottle for 5 minutes or less and fall back asleep.
While it is important
for a mother to
nurse often in the beginning, by the time your
baby is 4 weeks old, you can (and should) pump and introduce your
baby to a
bottle.
Sleeping when
baby sleeps, don't be daft, still have to hook up to a pump after the rugby match that passes
for nursing, and then still
bottle feeding, and just hope it actually helps your production even though you're barely getting enough to get the shield wet.
I just happened to run across is paid I was looking up information in regards to breastfeeding I have breasts at all my kids I have 5 my
baby is 11 months and I am still breastfeeding I don't want to quit anytime soon especially since I can not have any more children I enjoyed the time that I still have a home and knowing that I am doing good
for him makes me feel like a good mother but I am concerned because he doesn't want to eat food very really can I get home to eat he would just
nurse all day every hour to two hours he refuses anything in a
bottle or cup even if its juice I'm concerned that he's not getting enough to eat because all he wants is to
nurse can you please advise me on this thank you
These include but are not limited to, a hat, a
bottle, a sippy cup (
for older
babies), diaper cream, a
nursing cover and a
baby sling.
As
for breast milk or milk formula, you still need to
nurse or
bottle - feed your
baby until he turns one.
If you need assistance finding an LC in your area there is a locator at ILCA.org It is not recommended to pump (or offer a
bottle) before the 4 - 6 week mark as it is important
for baby to establish your milk supply as they will
nurse, remove milk and then your body will replenish.
If the mother is going to introduce a
bottle, it is better she wait until the
baby has been
nursing well
for 4 - 6 weeks, and then give it only occasionally.
Would you rather grab
baby and lie down in bed together tummy to tummy —
for a fifteen minute
nursing — or would you rather get up, go downstairs, get the formula, measure, mix and then sit in a chair
for 15 minutes while
baby has a
bottle before returning
baby to bed and cleaning everything up?
When you're exclusively pumping
for your
baby — or even if you're both
nursing and
bottle feeding pumped milk — it can be hard to know exactly how much your
baby should be eating.
Diaper warmer — NO Changing table — USED WITH FIRST, NOT WITH SECOND Swing — YES!!!!!! Lilly Padz — NO
Nursing pillow — NO WITH FULL - TERM, USED WITH PREEMIE IN NICU Milkies — NO Nipple cream — YES
Nursing nightgown — YES
Bottle warmer — MAYBE FOR HIGH LIPASE IN BREASTMILK BUT DO NOT BOTTLE FEED Bottler dishwasher rack — NO Bottle drying rack — NO Highchair — YES, ONE FOR THE REGULAR CHAIR BUT NOT STAND - ALONE Booster Seat for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — YES FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments /
Bottle warmer — MAYBE
FOR HIGH LIPASE IN BREASTMILK BUT DO NOT BOTTLE FEED Bottler dishwasher rack — NO Bottle drying rack — NO Highchair — YES, ONE FOR THE REGULAR CHAIR BUT NOT STAND - ALONE Booster Seat for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — YES FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments / Ite
FOR HIGH LIPASE IN BREASTMILK BUT DO NOT
BOTTLE FEED Bottler dishwasher rack — NO Bottle drying rack — NO Highchair — YES, ONE FOR THE REGULAR CHAIR BUT NOT STAND - ALONE Booster Seat for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — YES FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments /
BOTTLE FEED Bottler dishwasher rack — NO
Bottle drying rack — NO Highchair — YES, ONE FOR THE REGULAR CHAIR BUT NOT STAND - ALONE Booster Seat for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — YES FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments /
Bottle drying rack — NO Highchair — YES, ONE
FOR THE REGULAR CHAIR BUT NOT STAND - ALONE Booster Seat for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — YES FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments / Ite
FOR THE REGULAR CHAIR BUT NOT STAND - ALONE Booster Seat
for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — YES FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments / Ite
for Meals — YES Burp clothes — YES
Baby bathtub — YES
FOR FIRST KID, NO FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments / Ite
FOR FIRST KID, NO
FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments / Ite
FOR SECOND Nasal aspirator — YES
Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — NO Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO Gripe water — NO Additional Comments / Items?
They are difficult to remove without spilling milk everywhere)
Nursing pillow Yes Milkies N / A Nipple cream No
Nursing nightgown No
Bottle warmer No
Bottle dishwasher basket No
Bottle drying rack No Highchair Yes Booster Seat
for Meals Undecided Burp clothes YES
Baby bathtub Yes Nasal aspirator Yes
Baby fingernail clippers Yes Video monitor No Audio monitor Yes Gas drops Yes Gripe water N / a Additional Comments / Items?
Her legs were too chubby, but it didn't seem to hurt her Exersaucer - no Jumper - no Front Carrier - N / A Stroller - yes Wet wipe warmer - no Changing table - N / A Swing - no, but also nice if you can get one
for free Lilly Padz - yes
Nursing pillow - yes Milkies - N / A Nipple cream - yes
Nursing nightgown - N / A, but based on my experience, sounds like it would be nice to have
Bottle warmer - no
Bottle dishwasher basket - no
Bottle drying rack - no Highchair - yes Booster Seat
for Meals - yes Burp clothes - yes
Baby bathtub - yes Nasal aspirator - yes
Baby fingernail clippers - yes Video monitor - N / A Audio monitor - N / A, would love to have Gas drops - yes Gripe water - no Additional Comments / Items?
Playards - yes Bassinet - no Swaddle Blankets - yes Crib - yes SnuggleU - NA Rocking chair / glider - yes Activity gym - no Bouncer - yes Bumbo - no Exersaucer - no Jumper - no Front Carrier - no Stroller - yes Wet wipe warmer - no Changing table - yes Swing - yes Lilly Padz - NA
Nursing pillow - no Milkies - NA Nipple cream - no
Nursing nightgown - yes
Bottle warmer - no
Bottle dishwasher basket - no
Bottle drying rack - no Highchair - no Booster Seat
for Meals - yes Burp clothes - yes
Baby bathtub - no Nasal aspirator - no
Baby fingernail clippers - yes Video monitor - NA Audio monitor - no Gas drops - yes Gripe water - NA
Stroller — YES Diaper warmer — NO Changing table — YES Swing — NO Lilly Padz — Never used
Nursing pillow — NO Milkies — Never used Nipple cream — NO
Nursing nightgown — Never used one
Bottle warmer — Never used one
Bottle dishwasher rack — YES
Bottle drying rack — Never used one Highchair — YES Booster Seat
for Meals — UNDECIDED Burp clothes — Never used, we just use cloth diapers
Baby bathtub — YES Nasal aspirator — Never used one
Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — YES Audio monitor — YES — most video monitors have audio, we don't have a separate one Gas drops — Never used Gripe water — Never used
A
baby nurse will do nighttime feedings
for bottle feeders while the new mom rests.
Swaddle blanket — No... we used halo sleep sacks with swaddle
for 2 weeks then no more swaddle Crib — YES SnuggleU — N / a Rocking chair / glider — No Activity gym — yes Bouncer — No Bumbo — Yes... we got the prince lionhart and used it all the time to feed her in at home and when traveling Exersaucer — UNDECIDED Jumper — YES Front Carrier — Yes Stroller — YES Diaper warmer — NO Changing table — No... used a pad on the dresser Swing — No Lilly Padz — N / a
Nursing pillow — YES Milkies — n / a Nipple cream — No Nursing nightgown — No... slept in nursing tanks Bottle warmer — NA Bottler dishwasher rack — NA Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat for Meals — N / a Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — No... used the sponge for $ 5 Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — YES Audio monitor — no Gas drops — N / a Gripe water &mda
Nursing pillow — YES Milkies — n / a Nipple cream — No
Nursing nightgown — No... slept in nursing tanks Bottle warmer — NA Bottler dishwasher rack — NA Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat for Meals — N / a Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — No... used the sponge for $ 5 Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — YES Audio monitor — no Gas drops — N / a Gripe water &mda
Nursing nightgown — No... slept in
nursing tanks Bottle warmer — NA Bottler dishwasher rack — NA Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat for Meals — N / a Burp clothes — YES Baby bathtub — No... used the sponge for $ 5 Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — YES Audio monitor — no Gas drops — N / a Gripe water &mda
nursing tanks
Bottle warmer — NA Bottler dishwasher rack — NA
Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat
for Meals — N / a Burp clothes — YES
Baby bathtub — No... used the sponge
for $ 5 Nasal aspirator — YES
Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — YES Audio monitor — no Gas drops — N / a Gripe water — YES
with multiple children Stroller - YES Wet wipe warmer - NO Changing table - YES Swing - YES Lilly Padz - NA
Nursing pillow - YES Milkies - NA Nipple cream - YES
Nursing nightgown - NO
Bottle warmer - NO
Bottle dishwasher basket - YES, great
for baby utensils too!
Milkies — NA Nipple cream — YES
Nursing nightgown — NO Bottle warmer — NA Bottler dishwasher rack — YES, I don't use it for bottles but to hold baby spoons, straws, etc Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat for Meals — YES, travel one is especially helpful Burp clothes — YES, prefer Burpy bibs from Aden and Anais Baby bathtub — YES Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — N / A Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO, did not work for us Gripe water — N / A Additional items - diaper basket, changing pad liners so you don't have to change the changing pad cover each time an accident happens, nursing cover, nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise
Nursing nightgown — NO
Bottle warmer — NA Bottler dishwasher rack — YES, I don't use it
for bottles but to hold
baby spoons, straws, etc Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat for Meals — YES, travel one is especially helpful Burp clothes — YES, prefer Burpy bibs from Aden and Anais Baby bathtub — YES Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — N / A Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO, did not work for us Gripe water — N / A Additional items - diaper basket, changing pad liners so you don't have to change the changing pad cover each time an accident happens, nursing cover, nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise mac
baby spoons, straws, etc
Bottle drying rack — NA Highchair — YES Booster Seat
for Meals — YES, travel one is especially helpful Burp clothes — YES, prefer Burpy bibs from Aden and Anais
Baby bathtub — YES Nasal aspirator — YES Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — N / A Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO, did not work for us Gripe water — N / A Additional items - diaper basket, changing pad liners so you don't have to change the changing pad cover each time an accident happens, nursing cover, nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise mac
Baby bathtub — YES Nasal aspirator — YES
Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — N / A Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO, did not work for us Gripe water — N / A Additional items - diaper basket, changing pad liners so you don't have to change the changing pad cover each time an accident happens, nursing cover, nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise mac
Baby fingernail clippers — YES Video monitor — N / A Audio monitor — YES Gas drops — NO, did not work
for us Gripe water — N / A Additional items - diaper basket, changing pad liners so you don't have to change the changing pad cover each time an accident happens,
nursing cover, nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise
nursing cover,
nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise
nursing stool, breast pump, SwaddleMe and Halo Swaddle sacks, saline nose drops, boogie wipes, diaper pail (arm and hammer), car seat strap covers and car seat head / body support, white noise machine
Dd's room was next to ours Swaddle Blankets yes Crib yes, but you could put off the purchase several months SnuggleU Rocking chair / glider yes, at least somewhere to sit Activity gym yes Bouncer yes Bumbo Exersaucer yes Jumper no, but some
babies love it Front Carrier yes,
for shopping in stores without carts Stroller yes Wet wipe warmer Changing table yes, it keeps all the supplies in one spot Swing yes Lilly Padz
Nursing pillow yes Milkies Nipple cream yes
Nursing nightgown no, no I gave up and just wore a t - shirt to bed
Bottle warmer
Bottle dishwasher basket yes, it's great
for anything small, like pump parts
Bottle drying rack Highchair yes, we use the Fisher price space saver Booster Seat
for Meals yes Burp clothes yes, we just used Gerber diapers
Baby bathtub yes, totally not necessary though Nasal aspirator yes, target one you can suck!
He was a NICU
baby so it took a lot of work to help him learn to
nurse after having
bottles for the start of his life.
Mother of one 8 - month - old Playards - YES Bassinet - NO (used the pack - n - play) Swaddle Blankets - YES (Aden + Anais) Crib - YES SnuggleU - HAVE N'T USED Rocking chair / glider - NO Activity gym - YES Bouncer - YES Bumbo - YES (I didn't have one, but I have tried it and would get one on sale
for my next
baby) Exersaucer - YES Jumper - HAVE N'T USED Front Carrier - YES Stroller - YES Wet wipe warmer - NO (I haven't actually used one, but I didn't use one and diaper changes were fine) Changing table - YES Swing - YES Lilly Padz - HAVE N'T USED Nursing pillow - NO Milkies - HAVE N'T USED Nipple cream - YES Nursing nightgown - NO (I slept in nursing tanks and they were fabulous) Bottle warmer - NO Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good for small toys and various things) Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house) Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe water -
baby) Exersaucer - YES Jumper - HAVE N'T USED Front Carrier - YES Stroller - YES Wet wipe warmer - NO (I haven't actually used one, but I didn't use one and diaper changes were fine) Changing table - YES Swing - YES Lilly Padz - HAVE N'T USED
Nursing pillow - NO Milkies - HAVE N'T USED Nipple cream - YES Nursing nightgown - NO (I slept in nursing tanks and they were fabulous) Bottle warmer - NO Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good for small toys and various things) Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house) Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe wate
Nursing pillow - NO Milkies - HAVE N'T USED Nipple cream - YES
Nursing nightgown - NO (I slept in nursing tanks and they were fabulous) Bottle warmer - NO Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good for small toys and various things) Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house) Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe wate
Nursing nightgown - NO (I slept in
nursing tanks and they were fabulous) Bottle warmer - NO Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good for small toys and various things) Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house) Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe wate
nursing tanks and they were fabulous)
Bottle warmer - NO
Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good
for small toys and various things)
Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat
for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house)
Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe water -
Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well)
Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe water -
Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe water - YES
Still others alternate feedings with each
baby, with Mom
nursing one
baby while the other gets a
bottle, then exchanging roles
for the next feeding.
Swaddle blanket — Yes Crib — YES SnuggleU — N / a Rocking chair / glider — Yes Activity gym — Yes (Taggies) Bouncer — No Bumbo — No Exersaucer — UNDECIDED Jumper — Undecided Front Carrier — Yes Stroller — YES Diaper warmer — NO Changing table — Yes Swing — Yes Lilly Padz — N / a
Nursing pillow — YES (My Brest Friend) Milkies — n / a Nipple cream — No
Nursing nightgown — Yes
Bottle warmer — N / A Bottler dishwasher rack — Yes
Bottle drying rack — No Highchair — YES Booster Seat
for Meals — N / a Burp clothes — YES
Baby bathtub — Yes Nasal aspirator — YES
Baby fingernail clippers — YES (Scissors, not clippers.
Lilly Padz - NA
Nursing pillow - Yes, it does double dutty as a prop when they are little Milkies - NA Nipple cream - No, get the samples from the hospital instead
Nursing nightgown - No
Bottle warmer - Yes
Bottle dishwasher basket - Yes
Bottle drying rack - Yes Highchair - No Booster Seat
for Meals - Yes, still using ours with our teeny 3.5 year old Burp clothes - No, use cloth diapers
Baby bathtub - yes Nasal aspirator - No, the hospital ones are better than the ones you can buy
Baby fingernail clippers - Yes, if this is just the small clipper.
Stroller - Yes Wet wipe warmer - No Changing table - No (we use a dresser) Swing - NA Lilly Padz - No (I just didn't like them)
Nursing pillow - No Milkies - NA Nipple cream - YES
Nursing nightgown - Yes
Bottle warmer - NA
Bottle dishwasher basket - NA
Bottle drying rack - NA Highchair - NA Booster Seat
for Meals - NA Burp clothes - Yes
Baby bathtub - No Nasal aspirator - NA
Baby fingernail clippers - Yes Video monitor - Yes Audio monitor - Yes Gas drops - Yes Gripe water - Yes Additional Comments / Items?
So, I was pumping, actually I pumped after
nursing for me because after a while one of my
babies would prefer the
bottle over
nursing.
8 month old boy (who's in transition from
nursing to formula & solids) 8 am - wake, diaper,
nurse for 5 - ish minutes 8:30 am - breakfast in high chair (4 oz
bottle + solids) 9:00 - 9:45 ish - play time (independent play then reading books & getting ready
for nap) 10am - 11:30 am - morning nap 11:30 - 12 pm - wake up from nap, diaper, get dressed
for day, etc ** if we go out to run errands this is the time we leave, and and we will stop to eat lunch while out 12 pm - lunch (8oz
bottle + solids) 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - play time 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm - afternoon nap 3:30 - 4 pm - play time 4 pm - eat (8oz
bottle + snack such as cheerios) 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm - play time (if he woke up early from afternoon nap, then sometimes he still takes a short cat nap during this timeframe 6:30 pm - dinner with family (solids in high chair) 7:00 pm - outdoor play time (
baby swing, take a walk, etc) 8:00 pm - start of an 8oz
bottle 8:30 pm - bath time, read books, finish rest of
bottle 9:00 pm - bedtime.