Parenting at mealtime & playtime

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Fast Facts:

  • Always hold your baby during feeding
  • Continue breastfeeding as long as possible
  • If formula fed, make sure it is iron fortified.
  • Infants will stop feeding when full -when full, they may turn their head, unlatch from breast or push bottle out with their tongue
  • Not all crying is hunger
  • No need to give juice
  • Do not put cereal in the bottle
  • Ask your health care provider about Vitamin D supplementation

Videos:

Newborn Nutrition: Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Tips

Resources:

 Newborn – 4 Months
English – Spanish

Recognizing Hunger and Fullness Cues

Breastfeeding

BreastfeedingHandoutImage_New-4monsVideo Tips – Newborn – 4 Months

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Fast Facts:

  • Always hold your baby during feeding
  • Continue breastfeeding as long as possible
  • If formula fed, make sure it is iron fortified.
  • Infants will stop feeding when full -when full, they may turn their head, unlatch from breast or push bottle out with their tongue
  • Not all crying is hunger
  • No need to give juice
  • Do not put cereal in the bottle
  • Ask your health care provider about Vitamin D supplementation

Videos:

Newborn Nutrition: Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Tips

Resources:

 Newborn – 4 Months
English – Spanish

Recognizing Hunger and Fullness Cues

Breastfeeding

BreastfeedingHandoutImage_New-4monsVideo Tips – Newborn – 4 Months

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Fast Facts:

  • Always hold your baby during feeding
  • Continue breastfeeding as long as possible
  • If formula fed, make sure it is iron fortified.
  • Infants will stop feeding when full -when full, they may turn their head, unlatch from breast or push bottle out with their tongue
  • Not all crying is hunger
  • No need to give juice
  • Do not put cereal in the bottle
  • Ask your health care provider about Vitamin D supplementation

Videos:

Newborn Nutrition: Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Tips

Resources:

 Newborn – 4 Months
English – Spanish

Recognizing Hunger and Fullness Cues

Breastfeeding

BreastfeedingHandoutImage_New-4monsVideo Tips – Newborn – 4 Months

M

Fast Facts:

  • Always hold your baby during feeding
  • Continue breastfeeding as long as possible
  • If formula fed, make sure it is iron fortified.
  • Infants will stop feeding when full -when full, they may turn their head, unlatch from breast or push bottle out with their tongue
  • Not all crying is hunger
  • No need to give juice
  • Do not put cereal in the bottle
  • Ask your health care provider about Vitamin D supplementation

Videos:

Newborn Nutrition: Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Tips

Resources:

 Newborn – 4 Months
English – Spanish

Recognizing Hunger and Fullness Cues

Breastfeeding

BreastfeedingHandoutImage_New-4monsVideo Tips – Newborn – 4 Months

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