Feeding your baby by formula supplementing may have you puzzled as there are so many options and types of formulas on the market. A Newborn Care Specialist will present to you the research discovered by professional pediatricians comparing the 6 categories of formula (Cow’s Milk-Based, Soy-Based, Hypoallergenic, Lactose-Free, Organic, and Formulas for Babies with Special Needs).
After making an educated decision and finally choosing a formula, your Newborn Care Specialist will discuss these topics in regard to formula supplementing your precious little one:
- bottle types
- nipple sizes
- how often to formula feed
- how much formula to supplement
- best baby bottles to use if you plan to breastfeed in conjunction with formula feeding
- physical signs of your infant getting enough nutrition with formula
- guidelines for weight gain
- signs of underfeeding and over feeding
- safe formula supplementing tips
- formula guidelines
- bottle temperature
- converting ccs and ml to ounces
- water usage in formula
- how to clean and sterilize bottles and equipment
- the Kangaroo Care method
- and any supplementing questions you have