How do you mark bottles for daycare?
1. With masking tape
- Pick a color that stands out.
- Make sure the outside surface of the bottle is clean and dry.
- Tear a piece of masking tape that is big enough to show the baby’s name and date.
- Place the tape on the bottle and press to make it stick.
- Use a permanent black marker to write required information.
Do dry erase markers work on baby bottles?
They fit narrow bottles such as the Medela and are stretchy to fit chunky bottles like the Tommy Tippee. Any dry erase marker can be used to write on them and they remain legible even when immersed in hot water.
Can you write on Comotomo bottles?
Apply the Write-On Label once, and re-write daily. This label does fit the rim of Como® Tomo brand baby bottles.
How many bottles should you send to daycare?
Ultimately, the amount of bottles you send will depend on how long your baby is in daycare. A rule of thumb is to send 1 bottle for every 2-3 hours you’re away.
How do you put your name on a water bottle?
It’s simple: You lift the clear top flap, and write your student’s name on the lower paper part. Then, peel off the backing and press to seal. Voila, a waterproof label! From there, stick the label on lunch boxes, drink containers, you name it — and it can go through the dishwasher for months.
How do you get dry erase marker off a bottle?
To remove permanent marker from plastics, scrub it with toothpaste and baking soda until it comes off. You can also scrub the marker off with an alcohol-based product, like hairspray, hand sanitizer, rubbing alcohol, or acetone.
How many oz of milk should I bring to daycare?
A baby will drink 1-1.5 ounces per hour that you are apart. For example, If your baby will be at daycare for 9 hours during the day, you may need enough milk to cover 3 feedings or between 9 and 13.5 ounces.
How do I prepare my baby for daycare?
It is a good idea to pack ahead of time and print out a checklist with everything you’ll need, such as:
- Extra clothes (extra layers with at least 3-4 outfit changes)
- Diaper supplies (diapers, diaper cream, wipes)
- Nap supplies (blankets, sleep sacks)
- Feeding supplies (bottles, nipples, liners, milk or formula)
How do I label my child’s water bottle?