My dear cousin sister emailed me, asking about when and how to start feeding my nephew solids, who just turned 4 months. She also asked about rice cereal vs. oatmeal.
Here’s my response:
Personally, I’ve read enough to suggest that starting solids at 4 months, while in the range, is too early. We didn’t start [...]
With travel season upon us, here’s a list of FAQs.
(1) Should I buy a ticket for my infant/toddler?
Definitely get your child his/her own seat. There’s a chance you may not use it but there’s a chance you will. And that’s the goal…for your child to sit in his/her own seat. The seat will give you [...]
While pregnant, I read many books about breastfeeding. I understood the health benefits and wanted to experience the bonding between Mother and child. My plan was to nurse Baby Boy Sprout until he was at least a year old. I had my plan in place: as soon as he [...]
Prior to Baby Boy Sprout, I was always rushing out the door. And now, I was adding Baby Boy Sprout to the mix.
Here are some tips for getting out the door on time:
(1) Pack the diaper bag the night before and set it by the door. Remember the diapers, wipes, dirty [...]
Baby Boy Sprout went on medication for reflux at 4 months. It’s been a long and difficult road. Between ages 6 months to 9 months, Baby Boy Sprout didn’t gain a pound.
We changed meds several times (Zantac to Prevacid) and had a number of diagnostic tests (barium swallow and impedence montior). [...]
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