6 Month Old Baby Bottle Schedule

6 month old baby s sleep.

6 month old baby bottle schedule.

Sleeping for the night. Skip to the schedule. For both breastfed and bottle fed babies. I prefer oatmeal and mix it with pumped breastmilk.

Otherwise we play a little then start her bedtime routine at 7 p m. If your child isn t finishing his or her bottle at each feeding after you ve introduced solid foods it s fine to cut back slightly. 7 00a wake feed nurse or bottle 7 30a playtime. Have lunch of a vegetable and a fruit with a 6 ounce bottle.

Alert icon you can think of these as complementing or adding to the breast milk or infant formula that you continue to feed your child. Every 4 to 5 hours. Dinner water available in a sippy cup about 1 4 cup of various homemade baby food and a meltable crunchy food like these wafers and or soft cubed foods see note below. When your child is about 6 months old you can start introducing him or her to foods and drinks other than breast milk and infant formula.

The foods and drinks you feed your child are sometimes called complementary foods. Breakfast 8 00 am serve oatmeal or rice cereal. I always offer breastmilk or formula first. Every 3 to 4 hours.

11 45a or noon offer solids for lunch. Every 4 to 5 hours. Afterwards dad comes home and she plays with him or we go for a walk. This is because breastmilk or formula is still the 1 source of nutrition for your baby still and food is still for practice at this age.

Wake 7 30 am nurse bottle. 6 month old feeding schedule. Sample schedule for 6 month old. For dinner she gets two servings of vegetable and one of fruit.

8 15a offer solids for breakfast. However that amount may change depending on how much solid food your child is eating. Little nap 1 hour 7 p m. At 4 to 6 months.

10 30a wake feed nurse or bottle 11 00a playtime. Amount and schedule of formula feedings after the first few days. Your formula fed newborn will take from 2 to 3 ounces 60 90 ml of formula per feeding and will eat every three to four hours on average during her first few weeks. 5th feeding directly back to bed some people do begin to introduce solids before 6 months old so make sure to watch my video about that and you can just incorporate the solid feedings either before or after the bottles using this schedule.

A bottle is only given here if she wants it. Anything more and likely you have a sleep association problem aside from the 6 month growth spurt that should only last a few days to a week. 2 00p wake feed nurse or bottle.