Birth feeding guide
InformationalBirth to 1 week
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 2-3 fl oz per feeding, 6-10 feedings per day.
Formula
Infant formula powder
Age & weight limits
Transitions
Adjustments and changes as your baby grows, in the order they typically come up.
Birth to 1 week
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 2-3 fl oz per feeding, 6-10 feedings per day.
1 week to 1 month
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 2-4 fl oz per feeding, 7-8 feedings per day.
1 to 3 months
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 4-5 fl oz per feeding, 5-6 feedings per day.
3 to 6 months
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 6-7 fl oz per feeding, 4-5 feedings per day.
At about 6 months
Begin introducing baby foods in addition to breast milk and/or baby formula when your baby's pediatrician recommends this at about 6 months; continue providing formula.
6 to 9 months
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 7-8 fl oz per feeding, 3-4 feedings per day.
9 to 12 months
Use Similac's average bottle-feeding guide of 7-8 fl oz per feeding, 3 feedings per day.
12 months of age
Do not introduce cow's milk itself before 12 months of age. After 12 months, cow's milk may be introduced.
Designed for toddlers ages 12-36 months old
If you want a Similac next-stage product after infant formula, move to Go & Grow 360 Total Care by Similac Toddler Drink Powder; it is designed for toddlers ages 12-36 months old and is not for sole source nutrition.
Safety
Details
Compatibility
Setup notes
Care instructions
Sourced from the manufacturer's official documentation. View official source.