• This can be used when baby can:

Swallow
Suck
Techniques
• The item should washed thoroughly & boiled for 10 mints,to sterilize
all the parts.
• Take required amount of feed in the cup and keep it covered.
• Change the soiled diapers.
• Wash hands and hold the baby in semi upright position in lap & wrap
soft cloth around the neck.
• Feed is given, the first bolus is allowed to swallow before the next is
given.
• Feed from the corner of the mouth and constantly. Observe the baby
to prevent aspiration and control feeding.
After the feed
• Burp the baby
• Wipe the mouth
• Position the baby in right lateral
BOTTLE FEEDING
• Suck
• Swallow

• But can not manage to express the milk out from the breast.
• A prolonged feeding may lead to baby bottle tooth decay

• At the time of bottle is contaminated or inadequately cleaned or

resulting in gastrointestinal infection causing DIARRHOEA
Techniques of bottle feeding
• After cleaning the bottle, it should be sterilized and keep covered.
• Prepare the formula as per requirement, when thr baby is hungry.
• Change soiled diaper and make the baby comfortable.
• Wash hand and test flow of milk and its temperature by sprinkling a
few drops on inner aspects of wrist.