Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Feeding

What did people find harder? From friends I’ve gathered those that struggled going 0-1 found the transition from 1-2 easier. Whereas those that found 0-1 a less severe transition found going 1-2 kids harder. This is a small pool though so would love to hear peoples thoughts.

Anybody who is combi feeding breast and formula, what does your daily routine look like? When are you breast feeding and when are you doing formula? Baby is 10 days old :-)

I’m wondering how yall are sterilizing your bottles if you have a sterilizer machine or have another method Currently handwashing/ steaming but debating if I should get a sterilizer bc im not sure if I’m cleaning my bottles good enough 🙃🙃

How many oz are everyone’s 10.5mth having? How many bottles? For reference there is allergies to dairy. I mention this because seemingly they don’t need bottles at all if they are having dairy foods.

My nearly 15 month old is on stage 2 follow on milk as he wont take to cows milk and wont take a cup. Are/would you continue to sterilise bottles?

Question: If my son is 2.4 years by the time my Jan 2025 baby is born - does that mean I have two under two? ie. Two is inclusive of 2 to 2.11 months? Hope that makes sense. I don’t know if it’s baby brain, tiredness, sleep deprivation - all of the above but I’m clearly not functioning haha…

My son don’t drink milk at all. He’s gone from formula to literally nothing. Is this okay? I’m really worried about it.

Hello! My baby just turned 3 months and he's been mostly taking 2oz sometimes 3oz. One time he did 4oz but most of the time just 2oz and he seems satisfied. He would demand for milk around 2.5-3hrs. Is this normal? Other than his milk intake, he has enough wet diapers and looks to be healthy and fine. The only conc...

There’s a shortage of kendamil comfort and I’m in need of it so bad as I’ve got half a tin left and didn’t think it would be out of stock everywhere…has anyone struggled? Is it better to swap to another comfort formula or would that upset little one’s stomach by changing?xx

I have a 5 month old baby, who is on aptamil. He has 7 scoops of 5 feeds and has all of his feeds in a 12/13 hour period. He used to have final bottle then would sleep all the way til the morning. But the last few nights he’s been awake crying for more milk. Has anyone given 8 scoops? Not sure what to do as 8 sc...

Hi everyone, this is probably a stupid question 🤦🏻‍♀️ but ftm here. Do you need to sterilise teething toys before giving to the baby or can you just wash them in hot soapy water? Doesn’t say anything on the packaging and not sure if they’ll melt in the steriliser but obviously they need to be sterile if baby is…

How many bottles and ounces of formula is your baby having a day? How many meals is your baby having a day?

My 6 months old daughter, She is least interested in milk, she loves to eat everything else than milk, i struggle alot to breastfeed or bottle feed but she hardly takes 2-3 bottles of formula 3-4 oz from 2pm-12am. Else she breastfeed. i'm not sure what to do ! is she getting enough milk?

Hi Mamas, So I think all our babies are 2 now... I was born and raised in another country. I am not aware of how things are done in the US. When do we start applying for Pre-K? I know this is waaay too early. I just wanna be be prepared next year. So, if someone can tell me when we need to apply for Pre-k for Nov...

So my 14 month old drinks horizon organic growing years whole milk. I told his dad he needed milk and he got him the growing years reduced fat one instead. Will that affect him?

Has anyone used one of these before?? I got one as part of the MAM bottle bundle I got when baby was first born - he’s now 10 months old and I’ve found this attachment that I’ve never used! Can’t for the life of me work out what you use it for, google seems to say different things and also has bad reviews as people...

How many oz is everyone’s 3 month old having and how long between feeds?

My little boy has just been diagnosed with silent reflux by the doctor and given gaviscon but also been advised to use anti reflux formula. I am being a bit thick with making it up, we were using the hot shot method with the nuby rapid cool with the kendamil formula but after reading the instructions on the formula ...

How many oz is your 7 week baby taking ? Or month old baby ?

How many bottles are your little ones having in 24hoir period?