my 9mo has recently started going daycare. how do I manage breastfeeding? i tried expressing milk and tried formula milk as well. he is refusing both and prefers only breastfeeding. is a gap of 4-5 hour in one stretch ok at this age?

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 7 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! No problem with the gap as your baby will be taking solids too. Give your baby 3 meals and water along with daily breastfeeding. Serve your baby healthy foods in cute Babyhug stainless steel bowls to encourage healthy eating

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