
How to Pick the Best Bottle Nipple for Your Baby | Bottle Feeding Tips with IBCLC & SLP ExpertFeeling overwhelmed by all the baby bottles on the market? You’re not alone! In this episode of Chillin’ with Ceres Chill, RN and IBCLC Rebekah Scroggy chats with Julie Matheny, SLP & IBCLC from LA Lactation, to break down how to choose the right bottle nipple for your baby.We cover:The difference between optimal vs. functional feedingHow bottle nipples affect oral developmentWhat to look for: shape, flow, and materialsWhat “breast-like” bottles really meanPaced vs reflexive feedingWhen and how to introduce a bottleTips for handling bottle refusalWhether you're exclusively pumping, combo feeding, or supplementing, this video has practical, judgment-free guidance to help you feed your baby with confidence.🎥 Watch now and learn how to make bottle feeding smoother, safer, and more supportive of your baby’s development.💡 Looking for a sustainable bottle solution? Ceres Chill inner chambers work with any narrow-neck nipple—check it out at cereschill.com.🔔 Subscribe for more expert-led parenting tips, product insights, and real-life feeding support.#bottlefeeding #newbornfeeding #IBCLC #infantfeeding #cereschill #momlife #feedingtips #babybottles 00:52 - Introduction 02:08 - Can you explain the importance of oral development in infants?05:08 - How do bottle nipples impact oral development?07:25 - What should parents look for when choosing a bottle nipple? 11:08 - The difference between slow flow and fast flow nipples. 15:24 - Does the type of material impact oral development?19:31 - How to introduce a bottle while breastfeeding? 25: 26 - How does the suck - swallow - breathe coordination start for babies and can a bottle nipple impact that?30:19 - What role do bottles impact babies with cleft lip, cleft palate, etc? 32:01 - What are the top 3 things for parents to consider when choosing a bottle? 37:17 - If you could go back and tell your younger self one thing about breastfeeding, what would it be? 38:23 - Blooper