Room Temperature Baby Bottles

If you do not start to use the prepared infant formula within 2 hours immediately store the bottle in the fridge and use it within 24 hours.

Room temperature baby bottles.

Use a cup or glass that is a little wider than the bottle and fill it with hot tap water leaving enough room for the bottle. Use prepared infant formula within 2 hours of preparation and within one hour from when feeding begins. If your baby prefers warm formula place a filled bottle in a bowl of warm water and let it stand for a few minutes or warm the bottle under running water. Maintaining a safe room temperature for your baby is important because it reduces the risk of overheating which has been linked to sids.

Since then i have only ever given my boys room temperature formula. For example i steralise the bottles boil the water fill the bottles to the amount of water needed and then when needed i put the amount of. The formula should feel lukewarm not hot. Prepared infant formula can spoil if it is left out at room temperature.

But even if you know what temperature to keep your baby. It s fine to give your baby room temperature or even cold formula. Set the cup of water in the sink to manage any.