The care and feeding of infants and diet after the first year . ing position, the same as though being nursed at the breast. In Positionthis way the loss of bodily heat is prevented, he is less likely to while than if lying flat on his back, and digestion proceedsmore satisfactorily. Hold the bottle so that the nipple is always full, and thusprevent the baby from sucking in air while feeding. It is notwell to leave the baby alone with the bottle. Be sure the baby feeds slowly, taking from fifteen to twenty peej s/ou)/„minutes to each feeding. If he takes less time, procure a nipp
The care and feeding of infants and diet after the first year . ing position, the same as though being nursed at the breast. In Positionthis way the loss of bodily heat is prevented, he is less likely to while than if lying flat on his back, and digestion proceedsmore satisfactorily. Hold the bottle so that the nipple is always full, and thusprevent the baby from sucking in air while feeding. It is notwell to leave the baby alone with the bottle. Be sure the baby feeds slowly, taking from fifteen to twenty peej s/ou)/„minutes to each feeding. If he takes less time, procure a nipplewith a smaller hole, or get a nipple without any hole at all andmake a small hole with a hot needle. When the baby has had enough, remove the bottle from hissight, and do not feed him again until time for the next feeding. Keep the baby quiet, particularly after feeding. As milk does not keep well after once being warmed, throwaway any food remaining in the nursing bottle at the end of ameal. Never lay it aside to be warmed over for the next feeding. [13]. MELLINS FOOD F O FL THE BABY
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