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What is the difference between Avent bottles?
Avent makes two types of baby bottles: Anti-colic (formerly Classic+) and Natural (pictured). The big difference between the bottles is their nipples. The Natural is breast-shaped plus it has “Comfort Petals,” which are supposed to make the nipple softer and more flexible. The Classic+ has a plain nipple.
How often should you replace Philips Avent bottles?
Once you’ve found a nipple your little one is comfortable with, it’s best to change bottle nipples every 3 months to ensure they remain in good condition. If you spot a crack anywhere, you’ll need to change it over straight away.
Which Philips bottle is best?
Best baby bottle overall The Philips Avent Natural bottle also has a specialized valve located in the nipple that vents air to help prevent colic. Parents like that these inexpensive bottles are simple to use and easy to clean, with only three parts to deal with (four if you count the cap).
How do I choose Avent bottles?
Babies who are 1 to 3 months old and are both breastfed and bottle-fed should use the Slow Flow nipple, which has two holes. If your baby is 3 to 6 months, you should use the Medium Flow nipple that has three holes. The Fast Flow nipple is best for when your baby is 6 months or older.
Which is better classic or natural Avent bottles?
The Natural range also features an Anti-Colic design and an ergonomic shape for comfort of use, however, the Classic range is compatible with more of the Avent feeding accessories than the Natural.
How many bottles should I buy for my baby?
Newborn babies generally feed between 10 and 14 times in 24 hours, with feeds becoming a little less frequent as they grow. If you are exclusively bottle feeding your baby, whether formula or expressed breastmilk, you might want around four to six bottles and teats to get you started.
Can you reuse bottles for second baby?
As long as they’re not broken or warped, bottles are fine to reuse. You’ll just need to buy some new teats.