2 Month Old Baby Rice Cereal Milk

My 4 month old eats every 2 5 to 3 hours still.

2 month old baby rice cereal milk.

Have you tried pace feeding. At 2 months he was still eating every 1 5 to 2 hours. Discussion in baby club started by 22carly22 oct 8 2011. Their little bodies need all the nutrition they can get.

For example the national diseases information clearinghouse website recommends 1 tbsp. Of formula or expressed breast milk. Add the rice cereal to the bottle. Of rice cereal for every 2 oz.

For every 1 oz. Have you spoken to your pediatrician. He is now a strapping two year old. There are videos on youtube it will help him to slow down so he doesn t gulp the whole bottle down in two minutes.

The cereal can move slowly through a baby s body which can cause an upset stomach constipation gas and pain. 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. I would start feeding baby smaller bottles every 2 3 hours. My nephew was on hungry baby milk at 8 weeks then some baby rice from 10 weeks.

The specific amount to add depends on your situation. A two month old should not get rice cereal unless they have severe reflux their immature bellies really can t handle it. A 2 month old baby s tummy is still developing. Of formula or expressed breast milk while the american academy of family physicians recommends 2 to 3 tbsp.

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. Jan 19 2011. If you re giving cereal gradually thicken the consistency by using less liquid. It will be very runny increase to 1 tablespoon of pureed food or 1 tablespoon of cereal mixed with breast milk or formula twice a day.

Also rice cereal has no nutritional value other than iron it doesnt bmp make sense tobadd empty calories at this age. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next 22carly22 well known member. 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. Some people mix rice cereal with fruit juice too.

Rice cereal 2 months old. Mix cereal with 4 to 5 teaspoons breast milk or formula.