dandanluk replied to topic Reflux formula
I found that Karicare reflux formula agreed with my son the best. I tried the s26 ar but that made him a bit constipated. I think some chemists sell it in stick packs so you don't have to buy a w...
dandanluk replied to topic bathing baby
I mostly bathed my son with the nutrimetics baby soap free body wash and wash his hair with the nutrimetics baby gentle shampoo, occasionally I use the J&J bedtime bath, milk bath or moisturising b...
dandanluk replied to topic A few questions about reflux
Hi my son Luke has the happy vomiter type of reflux. He threw up after every feed and at nine months still has days that are bad, but most are good. 1. I had heartburn towards the end of my pregna...
dandanluk replied to topic Refusing spoon feeds (9mth old)
I am going through exactly the same thing with my 9 month old son at the moment. I have been cooking vegie sticks (carrot, zucchini, potato, asparagus etc) and letting them cool, them letting him ...
dandanluk replied to topic Recipes
Hi again, I finally got around to making some muffins and combined a few different recipes to come up with these ones. My son loves them and they freeze well. I make them in mini muffin pans and...
dandanluk replied to topic Doesn't drink water
Hi Christina, I completely understand your dilemma. My 9mth old son doesn't drink much water either. I have tried several different types of training cups, a glass, spoon, frozen, you name it, m...
dandanluk replied to topic teething symptoms
Hi, my son started teething around new years and hasn't really stopped since. He has six teeth now and is 8 and a half months. When teething he has lots and lots of dirty nappies of all diferent c...
dandanluk replied to topic Falling over
Hi, I'm not sure what causes the falling over. I think that babies sometimes forget to hold on or to put their hands out. You could try sitting him in a washing basket and putting some toys in th...
dandanluk replied to topic Best Ever Book for Baby
Hi Selly, I found the book `Baby Play' by Gymboree to be fantastic especially when baby can't get around on their own. It has heaps of ideas on games to play and songs to sing. I goes over the de...
dandanluk replied to topic Recipes
Hi Elle, The book I have is `Baby abd Toddler meals' by Robin Barker. The recipes are very similar to the ones you posted, just a few differences. Do you freeze the cheese sauce? I am going to ...
dandanluk replied to topic Baby Massage
hi, We did baby massage in mothers group, my son really enjoyed his legs and feet massaged and I found it a good way to settle him when he was really upset. Danielle.
dandanluk replied to topic when do i start biscuits
Hi, Arrowroot biscuits are good too Danielle
dandanluk replied to topic Reflux Formula
Hi, My 8 month old son also has reflux without the pain. He is still on the AR Karicare formula. He still throws up, some days more than others. Teething has also made it a bit worse and crawlin...
dandanluk replied to topic Recipes
Hi, I add half a tiny tin of salt reduced baked beans with my sons vegies. He really likes it. I also use creamed corn, I rinse it in a sieve to wash all the salt and thickeners off and it is th...
dandanluk replied to topic Our bath dilema!!
Hi, If he is holding himself up you could try standing him in a plastic bucket or bin. My sister did this when my niece started pulling herself up in the bath. Good luck Danielle
dandanluk replied to topic baked beans?
Hi, Thanks guys, I gave him baked beans yesterday mashed up, he quite liked them. I must say his poos today was something that had to be seen to be believed. Thanks Danielle
dandanluk replied to topic Screaming babies
Hi, I found that when my son cried a lot that massage helped. If all else failed I would take his pants and socks off and lay him on his back on my lap with his legs elevated and rub his feet and ...
dandanluk started new topic baked beans?
Hi, I was just wondering at what age to give baby baked beans. My son is 7 and a half months. I had read that you should start baked beans at 9 months but I have also noticed that some mothers giv...
dandanluk replied to topic First solids
Hi, When I started my son on solids I just followed the advice on the back of the rice cereal packet to get him used to it. Like you I also had so much conflicting advice. I think the one I listene...
dandanluk replied to topic To Sterilise or Not to Sterilise
Hi, I still sterilise the bottles for milk and boil the water for my seven month old son. I dont sterilize the bowl and spoon or cups. I think bacteria is more likely to multiply in milk. It is a...
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