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mummy2girls	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 06:27 AM
Thinking of you Spencer! Group: Members Posts: 12,708 Member No.: 156 Joined: 4-May 03	cereal... Breanna is formula fed so im not sure if that makes a difference but when have you all started pablum. Jenna is 7 so i dont remember 7 years ago how old she was... Breanna will be 4 months on the 19th --------------------

moped	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 06:29 AM
Ruby Member Group: Members Posts: 13,078 Member No.: 1,035 Joined: 5-December 04	I think it was way too early with Jack, he was about 3-4 months. WIth L I waited until 5 months I am sure, hard to remember. Jack was both BF and formula, Laila was mostly BF --------------------

PrairieMom	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 06:31 AM
Ruby Member Group: Members Posts: 12,652 Member No.: 2,561 Joined: 24-September 05	back in the day it was 4 months. Now our Ped is recommending that you wait until at least 6 months before starting solids.

kimberley	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 06:33 AM
Diamond Member Group: Moderators Posts: 18,627 Member No.: 249 Joined: 28-August 03	Jacob was 4mos and he did ok. James was 6mos and he did not do well and still has serious food sensitivity etc. Jade went from breast to food at 13mos. K started rice cereal at about 10mos-1yr. -------------------- mama to Jacob, James, Jade, Kaleigh and Riley!! The Administrators of Parenting Club take violators of the Terms of Service Agreement seriously. Please report any suspicions to the Moderators. Report a post using the "report" button in the upper right corner of the offending post.

coasterqueen	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 06:51 AM
Diamond Member Group: Members Posts: 27,917 Member No.: 236 Joined: 4-August 03	Kylie tried it at 6 months, hated it so we nixed it and didn't get people food really until a year. Megan never got cereal, too many health issues. I can't remember if you did/do or not, but if Jenna has any allergies (food and non-food) of sorts, I'd totally stay away from it with Breanna. JMO, though. -------------------- *~Karen~* wife to hubby, Ryan Douglas mommy to Kylie (9) and Megan (6.5) and furbabies Gavin, Buster, Sox, and Hailey

Mommy2Isabella	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 07:53 AM
Gold Member Group: Members Posts: 2,917 Member No.: 3,075 Joined: 9-January 06	I would wait at least 6 mos. -------------------- Jessica Wife to Salvador 12.23.05 Mommy to Isabella 8.8.06 & Isaia 1.2.08 & Ian 8.28.09

mummy2girls

Posted: Oct 9 2009, 09:53 AM

Thinking of you Spencer!

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QUOTE (coasterqueen @ Oct 9 2009, 09:51 AM)

Kylie tried it at 6 months, hated it so we nixed it and didn't get people food really until a year.

Megan never got cereal, too many health issues.

I can't remember if you did/do or not, but if Jenna has any allergies (food and non-food) of sorts, I'd totally stay away from it with Breanna. JMO, though.

no allergies to food just smoke because of asthma

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mummy2girls	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 09:54 AM
Thinking of you Spencer! Group: Members Posts: 12,708 Member No.: 156 Joined: 4-May 03	Thanks guys... Breannas doc says 4 months i can try but i just seem to feel thats too young and want to wait till 5 month:) --------------------

moped

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QUOTE (mummy2girls @ Oct 9 2009, 12:54 PM)

Thanks guys... Breannas doc says 4 months i can try but i just seem to feel thats too young and want to wait till 5 month:)

You need to do what you think is the right time,

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A&A'smommy	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 11:18 AM
Praying For Spencer Group: Moderators Posts: 29,769 Member No.: 243 Joined: 11-August 03	4months for both of mine.. if we could have waited with Autumn we would have but with her weight issues we had to get some more nutrition in her --------------------

mummy2girls

Posted: Oct 9 2009, 12:42 PM

Thinking of you Spencer!

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QUOTE (A&A'smommy @ Oct 9 2009, 02:18 PM)

4months for both of mine.. if we could have waited with Autumn we would have but with her weight issues we had to get some more nutrition in her

Thats a big reason The doc wants me to do it... at 4 months. Being breanna was over 10lbs at birth and is now almost doubled that in just 3.5 months...

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~Roo'sMama~	Posted: Oct 9 2009, 09:08 PM
My two cuties :) Group: Members Posts: 7,394 Member No.: 788 Joined: 29-September 04	Both of mine were 6 months when we started them on cereal and jarred food. -------------------- Sara ~ Wife to Scott, Mommy to Andrew 6-12-05, Alison 2-20-07, and our angel in heaven 4-20-06

youngmomofone	Posted: Oct 10 2009, 08:38 AM
Gold Member Group: Members Posts: 1,213 Member No.: 1,218 Joined: 12-January 05	I started cereal at 4 months with my first but she really wasnt ready. I'm waiting until at least 6 months next time. -------------------- Mom to: CJ 7.03, Alexis 10.09, Taylin 5.11, and Emma and Issac 4.12. Expecting our last baby Liam Jacob in April 2013.

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