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Formula Milk 101 : Singapore Formula Milk, Baby Bottles and Breastpump Guide 2024

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 I. Formula Milk 1. Baby Nutrition Guide a. 0-6 months - Stage 1 Formula Milk Newborns should either breast milk or infant formula on demand. Breast Milk For new-born babies, WHO advices to solely breastfeed for the first 6 months and then continue with additional nutritious foods up to 2 years old, based on you and your baby's needs.  Source Breastfeeding is usually the better option compared to formula milk because it.. - Adapts to the baby's changing requirements - Provides babies with all of the vital nutrition and hydration they need - Helps protect against infection and to build a healthy immune system - Is a cheap and convenient to feed your babies wherever and whenever they need to. Infant Formula Milk In case breastfeeding doesn’t work or you choose not to breastfeed, infant formula is the only suitable alternative. It should be your baby’s only source of nutrition for the first 6 months. A formula-fed infant will drink every 3 - 4 hours and will increase as your baby...

Diapers 101 : Singapore Baby Diapers Guide 2024

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Diapers 101 : Singapore Baby Diapers Guide 2024 1.  Diapers Guide 101 2.  Things to Consider When Picking Your Baby's Diaper a) Pick Trustable Brands Make sure you pink a trustable brand. b ) Diaper Features Make sure your diapers have features that are suitable for your condition. For example; Good Absorbency, Wetness Indicator Lines, Soft and Breathable, Stretchability and Fit. c) Pick the right size Avoid loading up on one size because your baby will require bigger-sized diapers every few months. d) Skin Sensitivity If your baby has sensitive skin like having rash because of diapers. You must look for hypoallergenic diapers. For example:  Huggies Little Snugglers 3.  How to Buy Baby Diapers Most newborns gain about 3 pounds during the first month and babies born with a higher birth weight tend to skip this diaper size altogether. Therefore, there's no point stockpiling on size NB. You can always start small. Try stockpiling no larger than size 1, just in case you ...