Not exact matches
Whether you're formula
feeding — and thus
bottle feeding full time — or breastfeeding and offering the
occasional bottle, knowing when to
feed your newborn is essential in helping your little one grow and thrive.
If you're breastfeeding and looking to
feed your baby with pumped breastmilk or the
occasional formula, or if you're ready to start transitioning your baby to
bottle -
feeding, it's important to choose a
bottle that will feel natural to a baby accustomed to the breast.
If your baby takes the
occasional bottle of formula, you don't have to plan your activities and obligations around your
feeding or pumping schedule.
Tori went from almost 100 %
bottle feeding her expressed milk with
occasional formula top - ups for almost two months to now exclusively breastfeeding her baby without the use of formula or
bottles.
Some mothers wish to
feed their babies both breast milk and an
occasional bottle of formula.
An
occasional bottle after the 4th week is also okay if Dad wants to actively participate in
feedings.
Finally, offer him (or have another adult give him) an
occasional full, regular
feeding with a cup or
bottle at a time of day when eventually you expect to be absent.