2 Month Old Baby Rice Cereal Milk

In the past single grain infant cereals have been the traditional first choice when transitioning to solid foods with rice cereal being one of the more popular ones.

2 month old baby rice cereal milk.

I would start feeding baby smaller bottles every 2 3 hours. At 2 months he was still eating every 1 5 to 2 hours. Add the rice cereal to the bottle. The cereal can move slowly through a baby s body which can cause an upset stomach constipation gas and pain.

There are videos on youtube it will help him to slow down so he doesn t gulp the whole bottle down in two minutes. Of rice cereal for every 2 oz. Have you spoken to your pediatrician. Of formula or expressed breast milk.

Discussion in baby club started by 22carly22 oct 8 2011. Newborns are perfectly capable of digesting breast milk and formula but their intestines aren t ready to fully handle cereal. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next 22carly22 well known member. My 4 month old eats every 2 5 to 3 hours still.

A 2 month old baby s tummy is still developing. Some people mix rice cereal with fruit juice too. Have you tried pace feeding. If you re giving cereal gradually thicken the consistency by using less liquid.

Jan 19 2011. Typically you add 1 tablespoon 14 78 ml of rice cereal to every 4 tablespoons 60ml of formula or breast milk for example if you are currently feeding your infant 8 tablespoons of formula you must add 2 tablespoons of rice cereal. For every 1 oz. Mix cereal with 4 to 5 teaspoons breast milk or formula.

Adding solid foods to your baby s diet is a big milestone and you may be wondering when to begin the process and what foods to start with. For example the national diseases information clearinghouse website recommends 1 tbsp. Also rice cereal has no nutritional value other than iron it doesnt bmp make sense tobadd empty calories at this age. A two month old should not get rice cereal unless they have severe reflux their immature bellies really can t handle it.

My nephew was on hungry baby milk at 8 weeks then some baby rice from 10 weeks. Their little bodies need all the nutrition they can get. Rice cereal 2 months old. The specific amount to add depends on your situation.

He is now a strapping two year old. Of formula or expressed breast milk while the american academy of family physicians recommends 2 to 3 tbsp.