Community Posts, Tips & Support on Baby Feeding

I've lost the clear lids for my bottle. Anyone know where I can buy some replacements. It's very annoying cause I can't sterilise the bottles without them 😞

I've asked this in here before but when did your child grow out of cmpa. My daughter is 11 months and still no luck😩

So my baby is nearly 5 months old he’s on 7 ounces of formula! He seems to now cry after he’s finished his bottle but 7 ounces is quite a lot and I didn’t know if you even do 8 ounces? Is that a stupid question or literally do you only ever do 7 ounces until they start to introduce food?. on the packet, I’m sure onl...

I’m thinking I’m going to soon have to switch to formula feeding my previously breastfed baby but have no idea how many bottles she will need given that she also has breakfast and tea. What do your feeding schedules look like? I.e. timings, size of bottle, time of solid feeds? PLEASE HELP! 🙏🏻

Hi, I’m flying next month on a 11 hour flight with my 5 month old. We did short haul a couple of months ago and I just took a thermos of boiling water one of cooled and then mixed her bottles. She has a bottle every 2/3 hours so I feel like I’m just going to need a bag full of bottles lol. Should I take the amount I...

Hello, please can I ask what you use when going out to make your formula bottles? I do have some of the pre made liquid bottles that I have used. I have been looking at the Nuby bottles. I just wondered what everyone else does please?

What is everyone’s daily routine for 10week old ? I’m still trying to figure it all out

For about a week my 11 week old has been pulling the bottle in and out of her mouth when feeding. I thought she must need to go up a teat size so went from a 1 to a 2 (MAM) but it's not made any difference. Has anyone else had this?

Combination feeding mums, if you give your baby a bottle of formula to keep them full through the night, how much do you offer/ do they drink? Do they still wake for the breast? To feed/ for comfort? Asking regarding 2-4month olds. I want to introduce a little formula before it’s too late and baby refuses to take to...

How hourly are you feeding baby? And are you feeding at the same times daily in a set schedule or just however many hours after the last whenever fhat landed?

Hello! I'm heading back to work in the new year so need to get the wheels in motion to transition/combi onto pumping and bottles from ebf. Baby girl is 6 months currently and took a bottle once in the very early days when I had blocked ducts, so was needs must. What teet flow/size should I go out and buy? I have the...

Oz or Ml and how often

Orange juice with pulp or without?

Is anyone still giving formula? Either a little mixed with cows milk ot fully on formula still?

So I've read that breastfed babies only ever need 4-5oz per feed and never any more than that but what if my son has a 4/5oz bottle then still acts hungry ? He's starting at the childminders tmro for 5 hours twice a week. He's 6mo so will be starting solids soon but I'm just wondering what I should tell the childmin...

WHOLE MILK As our babies approach the 1 year mark. How are you doing your schedules with milk and solids? My baby current takes (4)8oz bottles. I do bottle before and solids about two hours after. Do you just do a complete switch and offer solids first and bottle after? Or do one bottle at a time. I don’t want...

My baby is 5 days old, he is an absolute dream and such a good baby sleeping so well etc.. I am just constantly full of worry and anxiety and found myself sitting by myself crying tonight. One of my main worries is making sure baby is feeding enough. I felt like yesterday he did well and his feeds ranged from 30ml, ...

So me and my partner are in talks about a sibling for our son, he is now 17 months so will be a good age gap.. I know every pregnancy is different but I’m just so worried as with my first I had HS all 40 weeks… What the transition like from 1-2? Thank you x

How many ounces of formula should a 6 month old have! Daily

My little girl is 3 weeks old and formula fed and we use tommee tippee bottles. They came with size 1 teats as standard, but she was drinking 1-2oz then falling asleep from exhaustion and had poor weight gain after losing 8% of her birth weight so the midwives were concerned, and she's only just gotten back to her b...