Question

How often should a 6-year-old baby drink formula milk? How much formula milk should they consume each time?

Answer

The following are feeding recommendations for a 6-day-old baby on formula milk: In the first 2 weeks, feed 8 times a day, with each feeding consisting of 2 spoons of formula mixed with 60 milliliters of warm water; from 2 to 8 weeks, feed 6 times a day, with each feeding consisting of 4 spoons of formula mixed with 120 milliliters of warm water; from 2 to 3 months, feed 6 times a day, with each feeding consisting of 4 spoons of formula mixed with 120 milliliters of warm water; from 3 to 4 months, feed 5 times a day, with each feeding consisting of 6 spoons of formula mixed with 180 milliliters of warm water; from 4 to 6 months, feed 5 times a day, with each feeding consisting of 6 spoons of formula mixed with 180 milliliters of warm water.