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I have a different opinion on the iron stance. ...

I have a different opinion on the iron stance. If you allow the umbilical cord to stop pulsating at birth before cutting it - this packs your baby full of the iron stores they need for pretty much the...

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Ditto about the iron. I gave up trying to get h...

Ditto about the iron. I gave up trying to get him to eat it by itself so used to mix rice cereal with fruit - pear, apples (loved it with banana). Now I've moved DS on to baby porridge. It's Iron...

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Yep that is right about Iron. It is a good ide...

Yep that is right about Iron. It is a good idea to maybe prepare it a different way. My DD likes it with water, but wont eat it with milk!

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How are you making the rice cereal - do you mix...

How are you making the rice cereal - do you mix it with water or milk? If you are currently mixing it with water maybe try using EBM or formula instead...

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Yep that's correct, its because they are high i...

Yep that's correct, its because they are high in iron which by about six months bubs might be running low on. You could always try adding a teaspoon or two of pureed pear or apple, makes it a bit tastier.

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As far as I know, rice cereal is good as a firs...

As far as I know, rice cereal is good as a first food because it is bland but also because they are iron fortified. Once bub hits about 6 months their own iron stores start to drop and they need extra...

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My 18 week old has been on solids for just over...

My 18 week old has been on solids for just over a week. He has sampled and greatly enjoyed apple, pear and carrot puree so far. However he now seems less than keen on the rice cereal. (who would enjoy...

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I have a different opinion on the iron stance. ...

I have a different opinion on the iron stance. If you allow the umbilical cord to stop pulsating at birth before cutting it - this packs your baby full of the iron stores they need for pretty much the...

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Ditto about the iron. I gave up trying to get h...

Ditto about the iron. I gave up trying to get him to eat it by itself so used to mix rice cereal with fruit - pear, apples (loved it with banana). Now I've moved DS on to baby porridge. It's Iron...

View Article


Yep that is right about Iron. It is a good ide...

Yep that is right about Iron. It is a good idea to maybe prepare it a different way. My DD likes it with water, but wont eat it with milk!

View Article

How are you making the rice cereal - do you mix...

How are you making the rice cereal - do you mix it with water or milk? If you are currently mixing it with water maybe try using EBM or formula instead...

View Article

Yep that's correct, its because they are high i...

Yep that's correct, its because they are high in iron which by about six months bubs might be running low on. You could always try adding a teaspoon or two of pureed pear or apple, makes it a bit tastier.

View Article

As far as I know, rice cereal is good as a firs...

As far as I know, rice cereal is good as a first food because it is bland but also because they are iron fortified. Once bub hits about 6 months their own iron stores start to drop and they need extra...

View Article


My 18 week old has been on solids for just over...

My 18 week old has been on solids for just over a week. He has sampled and greatly enjoyed apple, pear and carrot puree so far. However he now seems less than keen on the rice cereal. (who would enjoy...

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