Start by setting up the following a small soft spouted cup or medicine glass a bib to catch any dribbles of milk a.
Cup feed breastfed baby.
When possible it is always best to breastfeed.
If you and your child can be together and your baby is able to latch on well an alternative feeding method should not be used.
A small soft spouted cup or medicine glass a bib to catch any dribbles of milk a well supported chair a table.
Half fill the cup and place the cup and.
You ll want to hold your.
Cup feeding is an alternative feeding method that is used to provide a supplement to a breastfed baby.
How to cup feed a baby half fill or two thirds fill a cup with slightly warmed breast milk or infant formula ensure your baby is fully awake alert and interested in feeding if needed wrap your baby to prevent him knocking the cup out of your hands sit your baby in a comfortable upright position on.
However cup feeding may be a good choice when.