Newborn Feeding Schedule
Newborn Feeding Schedule
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This schedule aims to provide a framework for feeding that supports the nutritional needs and development of the newborn at each stage of growth.
|
Age |
What |
How Much |
How Often |
|
0-1 week |
Breast milk |
On demand |
Every 2-3 hours |
|
Formula |
60-90 ml (2-3 oz) |
||
|
1-4 weeks |
Breast milk |
On demand |
Every 2-3 hours |
|
Formula |
60-120 ml (2-4 oz) |
||
|
1-2 months |
Breast milk |
On demand |
Every 2-3 hours |
|
Formula |
120-150 ml (4-5 oz) |
||
|
2-4 months |
Breast milk |
On demand |
Every 2-4 hours |
|
Formula |
120-180 ml (4-6 oz) |
||
|
4-6 months |
Breast milk |
On demand |
Every 3-4 hours |
|
Formula |
120-210 ml (4-7 oz) |
||
|
6-12 months |
Breast milk |
On demand |
4-6 times per day |
|
Formula |
180-240 ml (6-8 oz) |
||
|
Solid food |
1-2 tablespoons |
2-3 times per day |
Remember, every baby is different, so it's essential to watch for hunger cues and adjust the schedule as needed. Consult with your pediatrician for personalized advice.
