Parents, what are your primary strategies for ensuring your baby maintains an ideal weight gain?

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Regular feeding schedule
On-demand breastfeeding
On-demand breastfeeding
Offering a variety of solid foods (baby 6 months and above)
Regular pediatrician check-ups
Monitoring growth with a home scale
Using baby nutrition apps/resources
Ensuring physical activity and playtime
Other (please specify in the comment section!)

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One of the primary strategies for ensuring your baby maintains an ideal weight gain is to ensure they are receiving appropriate nutrition. This includes breastfeeding or formula feeding on demand, as babies will typically regulate their own intake when allowed to feed according to their hunger cues. Introducing a variety of healthy solid foods at around six months of age, while still continuing to breastfeed or formula feed, can help ensure your baby is getting the necessary nutrients for healthy growth and development. Monitoring your baby's growth and weight gain regularly, as recommended by your pediatrician, can help you track their progress and make any necessary adjustments to their diet or feeding routine. Creating a positive feeding environment by feeding your baby in a relaxed and peaceful setting can also help promote healthy eating habits and ensure they are enjoying their meals. Remember that every baby is different, so it's essential to work closely with your healthcare provider to tailor a feeding plan that meets your baby's individual needs and promotes healthy weight gain. If you have any concerns about your baby's weight gain or feeding habits, don't hesitate to reach out to your pediatrician for personalized guidance and support. https://invl.io/cll6she

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