Formula Feeding
Formula Feeding
HealthyChildren.org "When needed, infant formulas can provide excellent nutrition for your baby. But with so many commercially prepared infant formulas available, it's easy for new parents to quickly become overwhelmed. In this series of articles, learn more about what to look for in a baby formula, and most importantly, how to prepare and store your baby's formula safely." Infant Formula Feeding Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) "If you are feeding your baby infant formula, there are some important things to know such as how to choose an infant formula and how to prepare and store your infant’s formula." Feeding Guide for the First Year Johns Hopkins Medicine "Making appropriate food choices for your baby during the first year of life is very important. More growth occurs during the first year than at any other time in your child's life. It's important to feed your baby a variety of healthy foods at the proper time. Starting good eating habits at this early stage will help set healthy eating patterns for life." |
Basics for Formula Feeding BabiesThis video provides basic information on choosing a formula type, preparing your supplies, preparation and storage of formula, and feeding your baby.
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How to Burp a NewbornThis short video has instructions on two different methods for burping a newborn baby. It also contains information on what newborn spit up is normal and what warrants a follow up with your child's care provider.
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