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Bottle-fed babies can have a dummy from birth. Safety tips for dummies It is very important to check the dummy regularly to see if it's worn or degraded, as babies can choke on any loose bits. Choose a dummy that complies with Australian standard AS Every time you give the dummy to your baby, pull firmly on the teat and tug the handle and ring to ensure they don't give way under pressure. Check the teat for wear and tear.
If it looks worn or damaged, throw the dummy away. Store dummies away from direct sunlight, which can cause the rubber or silicone to wear out. Sterilise dummies or wash them in hot soapy water; then rinse and air dry. Regularly buy new dummies as constant use and washing can make them weak. Never attach dummies with a ribbon or cord as these could strangle your baby. Do not use salt to clean teats, as this can be dangerous for your baby. You can put your baby's feeding equipment in the dishwasher to clean it if you prefer.
Putting feeding equipment through the dishwasher will clean it but it does not sterilise it. Make sure bottles, lids and teats are facing downwards. You may prefer to wash teats separately by hand to make sure they are completely clean. Rinse all your equipment in clean, cold running water before sterilising.
How to sterilise baby feeding equipment There are several ways you can sterilise your baby's feeding equipment. These include: cold water sterilising solution steam sterilising boiling Cold water sterilising solution Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
The length of the leash on all MAM Clips is within regulation and strangulation dangers are virtually impossible. Check the leash for damage before use and always clip on firmly! The clip can also be used for other soothers. Make sure you detach the silicone ring and plastic clip from the soother keeper leash as they do lose their shape in boiling water and sterilisers.
Once these spare parts have been removed, you can throw the leash in the wash , or hand-wash them. The plastic clip and silicone ring can be hand washed with soap and water. Like our entire product line, it meets all regulations. Being able to adjust the length makes the clip even more versatile. By adjusting the length of the clip, however, it can even be adapted to the current situation. For example, if the baby is crawling, the clip can be shortened to avoid the soother dragging along the floor.
Alternatively, if baby is lying or sitting, it can be made longer to allow easy access to the soother in any position. The MAM Pod can be cleaned with mild soap and water. A soft sponge can be used. Rinse thoroughly afterwards and let it dry before using it again. To be able to use the full range of Shopware 6, we recommend activating Javascript in your browser. MAM Baby. How are soothers cleaned? How often should the soother be replaced?
Can babies swallow the soother? What difference is there between latex and silicone teats? Is the shape of the soother and teat important? How does the glow-in-the-dark button work? Just make sure you follow the instructions carefully. Reassemble the clean and sterilised bottles using the teat tongs provided with the steriliser, taking care not to touch the teats.
Once assembled you can store those bottles for approximately 24 hours before you need to pop them back in the steriliser. If you use a microwave or electric steam steriliser, you can store baby bottles inside for up to 24 hours if the lid remains closed. You can also keep sterile bottles in a sealed container in the fridge to help avoid any germs or bacteria.
Just bear in mind that the container must be sterilised too. NCT's how to sterilise baby bottles, breast pumps and other feeding equipment. For microwave and electric steam sterilisers, baby bottles and teats can be sterilised in as little as 5 minutes. Yes you can. If you use this method regularly the heat may damage some items more quickly so you may need to replace them more often.
Any remaining water inside the baby bottles will be sterile. Just make sure you follow any instructions and place them on the top rack. Bottles and teats are most regularly sterilised, but you will also need to sterilise your breast pumps after every use and soothers, teethers and some baby toys can be safely sterilised.
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