Feeding newborns is one of the most important actions when caring for a baby. This process can be divided into the following two stages – feeding the baby up to a year and after a year. Features of the newborn nutrition change every month, so you need to treat the feeding of the newborn with all responsibility.
How to feed a newborn baby? The best food for babies up to a year is mother’s milk. It is it that is an important protective factor that prevents dysbiosis in children and many infectious diseases. Up to six months, babies need to be fed at least six times a day, every three and a half hours. After the newborn has been introduced, you can switch to a five -rat food, increasing the interval between each feeding.
How much does a baby need to give? Unfortunately, modern mothers often do not have enough milk. But the deficiency of nutrient components that it contains a delay in the development of the child.
Quite often, nursing mothers, having discovered a lack of milk, begin to give the baby various cereals. Moreover, they are guided by the principle: the more, the better. However, this method of feeding often leads to excess weight. Children become inactive, lethargic, often sick. That is why complementary foods need to be introduced only with the permission of the doctor.
Feeding a newborn child should take place in accordance with the following norms.
– A monthly baby needs about 700 ml of milk a day
– two -month – 800 ml, and each subsequent month needs to increase the amount of food by 50 ml.
