Very often mom does not have breast milk or it absolutely disappears. In this case the kid is transferred to artificial feeding. Apply substitute of breast milk – the adapted dairy mixes, on the content of the main feedstuffs as close as possible to structure of female milk. Most often it is dry powders. They have a number of advantages – contain digestible syvorotny proteins, a wide complex of vitamins, a number of biologically active agents, do not demand boiling at restoration and have a long period of storage.
Instruction
1. Before introduction of dairy mixes surely consult to the pediatrician. Pick up mix together with the doctor, but not for councils of acquaintances or family. Remember that the kid can react to new food absolutely differently. At him diarrhea, a lock can begin or dermatitis will develop.
2. Do not forget that mix has to be picked up according to age of your child. The age is always specified on a box with food.
3. You pass to artificial feeding gradually. For a start try to apply the mixed feeding. Between feedings by a breast give to the kid mix, add to it a little decanted milk. Then gradually replace feeding with a breast with a small bottle with mix.
4. You watch amount of food which you give to the child. Adhere to standard daily rate of feeding. If the kid ate for once more or less, than it is necessary, then at the following feeding change norm.
5. You feed the child with mix strictly according to the schedule. Maintain time between feedings. At once after mix offer the baby water.
6. At mix preparation accurately observe the instruction specified on packing. You make calculation of amount of mix depending on the body weight of the kid. On a box with food there is a table of correspondences in which the weight of the child and amount of mix necessary for it is indicated one feeding. Attentively study it.
7. At dilution of mix use only boiled water. Do not use plastic electric kettles to water boiling. Do not forget that in most cases when heating plastic emits hazardous substances. For every portion of mix you boil new water.
8. Give to the kid only freshly cooked mix, you do not store its remains. Never you boil mix, when boiling it loses all the useful substances.
9. You remember requirements of hygiene. Regularly you boil nipples and small bottles.