○ 6mo nutrition
■ Breastfeeding - intro of solids
■ Vit D 400 IU/day
■ Formula feeding (fe-fortified)/preparation
● 750-1080 ml (24-36oz)/day
■ Fe containing foods (fe fortified infant cereals, meat, tofu, legumes, poultry, fish, whole eggs)
■ Fruits, veggies, milk products (yogurt, cheese) to follow (after eating above items)
■ No honey (b/c botulism)
■ choking/safe food
● Avoid hard, small and round, smooth and sticky solid foods until age 3
■ Avoid sweetened juices/liquids
● + constant sipping of milk/natural juices in both bottle & cup
● To prevent early childhood caries
● <3y should have teeth brushed 2x daily by adult using water (low risk) or rice grain sized fluoridated toothpaste (if at caries risk)
■ No bottles in bed (to avoid caries)