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Feeding your newborn: Tips for new parents
2. Feed your newborn on demand
5. Trust your instincts — and your newborn's
7. Know when to ask for help
1. Stick with breast milk or formula
2. Feed your newborn on cue
3. Consider vitamin D supplements
4. Expect variations in your newborn's eating patterns
5. Trust your instincts — and your newborn's
6. Consider each feeding a time to bond with your newborn
7. Keep feedings consistent
8. Know when to ask for help
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Aim to stick with breast milk or formula
Try to feed your newborn on cue
Think about vitamin D supplements
Expect your newborn's eating patterns to vary
Trust your instincts — and your newborn's
Think of each feeding as a time to bond with your newborn
Aim to make feedings routine
Know when to ask for help
5. Trust your instincts — and your newborn's
7. Know when to ask for help
1. Stick with breast milk or formula
2. Feed your newborn on cue
3. Consider vitamin D supplements
4. Expect variations in your newborn's eating patterns
5. Trust your instincts — and your newborn's
6. Consider each feeding a time to bond with your newborn
7. Keep feedings consistent
8. Know when to ask for help
Content
Aim to stick with breast milk or formula
Try to feed your newborn on cue
Think about vitamin D supplements
Expect your newborn's eating patterns to vary
Trust your instincts — and your newborn's
Think of each feeding as a time to bond with your newborn
Aim to make feedings routine
Know when to ask for help
Expect your newborn's eating patterns to vary
Your newborn may eat varied amounts. During growth spurts, your newborn might take in more at each feeding or want to be fed more often. Growth spurts often occur 2 to 3 weeks after birth. Take action if you see early signs of hunger rather than watching the time between feedings.
