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Bottle warmers are fairly simple devices, but, like most baby-related gear, you definitely want to be sure you’re using it right! This article answers many of the basic questions you might have about using a bottle warmer, so keep reading to learn a bit more about one of the many baby gadgets in your repertoire. And, if you’re still debating whether or not to get a bottle warmer, read on for some helpful advice as well.
Best Way to Use a Bottle Warmer
Put a bottle inside of the reservoir on the warmer. Fill the reservoir or warming chamber with water and turn on the warmer. Wait about 4-6 minutes for the bottle to fully warm up, and test the temperature of the formula or milk on your hand.
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- ↑ https://www.babycentre.co.uk/x554978/how-do-i-warm-my-babys-bottle
- ↑ https://youtu.be/3tmL9oe40T4?t=53
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- ↑ https://www.babycentre.co.uk/x554978/how-do-i-warm-my-babys-bottle
- ↑ https://www.chop.edu/news/making-switch-cow-s-milk-1-year-olds
- ↑ https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/infant-and-toddler-health/in-depth/infant-formula/art-20045791
- ↑ https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/breast-milk-preparation-and-storage/handling-breastmilk.html
- ↑ https://www.romper.com/p/is-leaving-a-bottle-warmer-on-all-night-safe-expert-explains-8177089
- ↑ https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/infant-and-toddler-health/in-depth/infant-formula/art-20045791