Types of feeding bottles
When buying a container, you should pay attention to the basic parameters, which include the material of manufacture, nipple, shape, volume, neck shape, the presence of an anticolic system.
A bottle for feeding newborns shouldcontain anti-colic systemPhoto: Getty A feeding bottle for a newborn should be made of materials that are not harmful to the baby’s health. They are made of glass, plastic. The best choice would be a plastic bottle made of polyethersulfone - an environmentally friendly material. Glass feeding bottles are easy to beat, it’s hard for a child to hold them in their hands, which can't be said about plastic. The main thing is that the composition of the plastic was not such components as PVC, phthalates, bisphenol-A.
What to look for when buying
On modern bottles the nipple is madeof silicone, latex. The first option has durability, and latex is stretched, acquires a rubbery taste. Babies need to pick up the nipple of the classical form, the hole should be of medium size so that the baby does not choke, and at the same time does not get tired when sucking. The number of holes depends on the density of food, the age of the baby. Baby bottles for feeding can be elongated, rounded, etc. Here you should also pay attention to the convenience of washing the vessel. Bends, grooves do not allow to thoroughly clean the bottle of food debris and plaque on the walls. The anti-colic system is a real rescue when a baby’s abdominal bloating, pains, pains, etc. Thanks to this parameter, pressure is equalized inside the tank, and the baby does not swallow air when feeding. There are two types of this system - reservoir and with a tubule. The first type is more expensive than the second, but in the reservoir capacity the liquid does not leak, it is more effective. The scope of treatment depends on the age of the child. Chemmershemalysh - the more he needs to eat, so you should buy a bottle in increasing volume. The volume of the neck is more important for mothers who will have to wash the bottle after feeding the baby. The narrower the neck, the more difficult it is to clean the walls and the vessel itself from food debris. When choosing, one should pay attention to all the parameters that a durable, environmentally friendly, convenient and light feeding bottle for a favorite child should correspond to.
