The Mommy MD Guide to Feeding Your Baby Right: More than 200 tips that 20 doctors who are also mothers use to feed their own babies

by Rallie McAllister

Overview

The Mommy MD Guide to Feeding Your Baby Right offers the best tips from 32 doctors who are also mothers on how they feed their own babies and children. It includes advice on breastfeeding, formula-feeding, snacking, and healthy eating. This indespensable guide will help new parents feed their babies right.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780984480456
Publisher:	Momosa Publishing, Llc
Publication date:	09/30/2019
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Rallie McAllister, MD, MPH, is cofounder and medical director of Momosa Publishing LLC, publisher of MommyMDGuides.com, DaddyMDGuides.com, the Mommy MD Guides book series and other books that help moms raise healthier, happier families. She is a family physician and a nationally recognized health expert. Her nationally syndicated newspaper column, Your Health, appeared in more than 30 newspapers in the United States and Canada and was read by more than a million people each week. Dr. McAllister has been the featured medical expert on more than 100 radio and television shows. A dynamic public speaker, she educates and entertains audiences from coast to coast with her upbeat, down-to-earth delivery of the latest health news. She has three sons and four grandchildren. She lives in Lexington, Kentucky.

Table of Contents

Introduction 13

Chapter 1 Preparing for Feeding Your Baby 15

Choosing Breastfeeding, Formula Feeding, or a Combo

Buying Breastfeeding Supplies

Buying Bottle-feeding Supplies

Budgeting for Baby

Chapter 2 Setting Up a Feeding Location 36

Setting Up a Feeding Location in the Nursery

Setting Up a Feeding Location in Living Areas

Setting Up a Feeding Location in the Workplace

Chapter 3 Feeding Your Newborn 46

Breastfeeding Your Newborn

Formula-Feeding Your Newborn

Burping/Spit-Up

Feeding on the Go

Chapter 4 Getting on a Schedule 79

Getting on a Feeding Schedule

Getting Your Partner Involved

Getting on a Sleeping Schedule

Chapter 5 Introducing Solids 95

Weaning from Breast and Bottle

Feeding Solids

Snacking

Chapter 6 Watching for Allergies 115

Chapter 7 Feeding Your Toddler 123

Chapter 8 Feeding Yourself Right 131

References 141

Index 143

About the Authors 153

About Perrigo Nutrition, makers of all store brand infant formula 157