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- Bottle Feeding Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ on bottles, nipples, preparing bottles, formula, and spit up
- Getting Breast Milk and Formula to Appropriate Temps
There are a number of safe ways to warm breast milk or formula, with safe being the key. Learn how to safely warm your baby's bottle without using the microwave.
- Bottle Feeding Safety Tips
Feeding your baby from a bottle isn't difficult, but there are some important safety tips to keep in mind.
- Bonding over the Bottle, the Baby Bottle - that is!
Every new parent dreams of bonding with their new baby. Fortunately, some of the best bonding opportunities occur while feeding. Much has been written about the bonding that takes place during breastfeeding, but a bottle feeding mom need not despair. There are many feeding hours during which bottle feeding moms can bond too.
- Colic and Formula Feeding by Vickie Barnes
Colic will rear it's ugly head in about 25% of all newborns and the causes can be very varied, from immature nervous system to an immature digestive system. If you formula feed, there are some steps you can take to help alleviate the colic.
- Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Baby bottle tooth decay (or nursing bottle mouth) is a leading dental problem for children under 3 years of age. What is baby bottle tooth decay, and can it be prevented? Learn more from this fact sheet.
- Baby Bottles and Cereal by Dr. Alan Greene
You've heard about it from friends, parents, and in-laws. You've seen it in Internet chat rooms and discussion boards. But is it safe for your baby and will s/he really sleep longer? Dr. Greene explains why cereal in baby bottles isn't all it's cracked up to be.
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- From registered dietitian Jennifer J. Francis, MPH, RD/LD:
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