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Baby feeding schedule, month by month

✓ Last verified against the official sources on September 1, 2026.

How much milk does your baby need, how often, and when do solids come in? Pick your baby’s age — every schedule follows CDC and AAP guidance, with an example day to give you a feel for the rhythm.

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Choose an agemilk feedsper feed
1 month8–12 feeds a day1–3 oz (30–90 ml), building up
2 months6–8 feeds a day3–4 oz (90–120 ml)
3 months5–6 feeds a day4–6 oz (120–180 ml)
4 months4–5 feeds a day5–7 oz (160–200 ml)
5 months4–5 feeds a day5–7 oz (160–200 ml)
6 months3–4 feeds a day6–7 oz (180–200 ml)
7 months3–4 feeds a day6–7 oz (180–200 ml)
8 months3–4 feeds a day6–7 oz (180–200 ml)
9 months2–3 feeds a day7 oz (200 ml)
10 months2–3 feeds a day7 oz (200 ml)
11 months2–3 feeds a day7 oz (200 ml)
12 months—About 2 cups

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