POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy11 months agoA. An 8-month-old baby typically needs about 24 to 32 ounces (700 to 950 ml) of milk per day, whether it's breast milk or formula. Here are some guidelines:
Feeding Recommendations:
1. Breast Milk: If breastfeeding, continue to feed on demand. Aim for about 4 to 6 feedings a day.
2. Formula: If using formula, you can divide the total daily amount into 4 to 5 bottles or cups throughout the day.
3. Solid Foods: At this age, babies should also be introduced to solid foods, which can gradually replace some milk intake. However, milk remains a crucial source of nutrition.
Signs of Adequate Intake:
Steady weight gain.
Consistent growth in height.
Regular wet diapers (at least 4 to 6 per day).
Generally happy and active behavior.
Always consult your pediatrician for personalized advice and to ensure your baby's nutritional needs are being met.
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