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  • anonsouthernbellanonsouthernbell member
    Honestly, I would try to relax.  Babies have very small tummies.  Try not to make it into a power struggle.  He will eat when e is hungry.
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  • laurelita42laurelita42 member
    DD isn't quite that obstinate, but we go through a lot more food than what is in her belly. I've decided that it's just a phase we will need to get through. She also only has her two bottom teeth so far. It can be frustrating because I make her this nice,
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  • aldavis78aldavis78 member

    Sometimes I think our LO only wants to eat cheerios. So when I feed him I give him a variety of things to choose from- tonight for dinner he had cheerios, then pieces of chicken, hot dog, carrots, peas and spiral pasta for him to choose from.

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  • ASmallWonderASmallWonder member

    Don't let it be a struggle.  Serving sizes for toddlers (which you son isn't quite yet) are very small.  A serving size of veggies or fruit is 2 tablespoons.  That really is only a few bites.  

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  • blushingbride_08blushingbride_08 member
    Use the foods or milk LO likes and sneak in more nutrition. So if your LO only drinks milk, blend in some fruits or veggies. Add a small amount so he won't notice. Then gradually add more. My LO loves bread so I'm making some spinach pancakes today. Be cr
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  • SunAndRainSunAndRain member
    Honey CALM down! No one wants to eat in front of a frantic mother and I say that lovingly. Anemia can be easily managed by adding iron supplement to one bottle per day. Talk to your pediatrician and STOP letting your mother cloud your judgement. Fact: th
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  • reb84reb84 member
    DD will start a new daycare in the next few weeks in which she will be in a classroom that feeds them finger foods, no bottles or baby food.  She doesn't really eat any finger foods for us except for puffs, so I'm terrified she's going to starve

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