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Can 7 month olds have Pedialyte?

Joe Ford

Can 7 month olds have Pedialyte?

Pedialyte should not be given to babies under the age of 1 without first talking to your pediatrician. Once opened or prepared, the drink should be refrigerated and consumed or discarded within 48 hours to reduce the risk of contamination with harmful bacteria.

What food should be given to 7 months baby?

7 to 9 months old

  • Pumpkin thyme purée. Share on Pinterest.
  • First spinach with white yams.
  • Beets and blueberry mash.
  • Avocado and banana baby food.
  • Veggies and sole purée.
  • Butternut squash and pear purée.
  • Papaya Purée.

When do you stop purees?

The stage at which he becomes ready for chunkier textures depends on many factors, from his physical development to his sensitivity to texture. But as a guide, it’s wise to try to gradually alter the consistency of his foods from seven months onwards, and aim to have stopped pureeing completely by 12 months.

How many ounces of milk does a 6 month old drink?

6 months: Once solids are added to the mix, the number of formula ounces should be scaled back a bit. At this stage your baby may be drinking up to 6 to 8 ounces of formula per feeding every four to six hours — but limit the total intake to no more than 32 to 36 ounces per 24-hour period.

How long after a bottle should I feed solids?

Start feeding your baby solids once a day, building to 2 or 3 times a day. At 8 to 9 months give your baby solids as part of breakfast, lunch and dinner. From 6 to 9 months give your baby breast milk or formula first, then solids after the milk. From 9 months you can give solids first, then milk.

Do you feed baby solids before or after bottle?

Feed your baby with a small baby spoon, and never add cereal to a baby’s bottle unless your doctor recommends it. At this stage, solids should be fed after a nursing session, not before. That way, your baby fills up on breast milk, which should be your baby’s main source of nutrition until age 1.