Hi fabulous mummies, My 8.5mth bb girl is drinking less water these days, i have introduced fruit juice (melon/apple juice) and she's lovin' it. Just wondering if these fructose are too much for her. What do u mummies give to your lil'ones? Thank u! ☺️

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I won't allow juices so early as the solids that I am feeding baby is mainly fruits / veg related in high portions so no need to scare they don't get the vitamins. If it's home made juice, I think it's still somewhat ok but not the store bought kind as those usually has additives. Slowly cut back on the juices or I would trick baby w diluted versions of the juices. Can't reason with them yet but need to be firm about what's available for drinking. Frankly if u are giving enough bm / fm, or ur solids has enough water (the v watery porridge) then drinking slightly less water is ok I guess. As long as not too long without pee-Ing or too often dark color pee will do

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8y ago

Thanks for the advices!!