Can we give water to the baby from a milk bottle or not?
According to the doctor, children should not be given water in the milk bottle. This confuses the child. Because the bottle from which he was drinking milk for the last six months had a different taste and now when he drinks water, he will find its taste different. He will not be able to differentiate between milk and water. Because of this, he will neither drink water nor milk.
How should water be given to the baby?
If you want to start giving water to your baby, it is better to use an open glass. Avoid giving water from a bottle as much as possible. But if in some situation water has to be given from a bottle, then it can be done. It is very important to take care of sterilization during this time.
How much water should a child be given in a day?
When the child turns one year old, you can give him more and more water. Keep a cup in the kitchen or room and tell him to drink water from it whenever he feels thirsty. It is better to use an open cup instead of a feeder for water. When the child turns 6 months old, do not give him water from a milk bottle. It would be better to give water to the child in a cup. This will develop his drinking skills and then he will learn to drink water on his own when he feels thirsty.
