Sterilizing baby bottles is a very important part of taking good care of your baby. In modern times, bottles can be sterilized in several ways.
It is necessary
- -water;
- -steel;
- -sterilizer;
- - antiseptic tablets;
- -microwave.
Instructions
Step 1
The traditional way is sterilization in boiling water
To do this, you need to collect all bottles, pacifiers and other baby accessories that need to be sterilized. Wash them thoroughly with warm water and soap to remove any residues of baby milk, formula, and other foods. Rinse. Pour clean cold water into a saucepan and boil. Take turns to dip the bottles into boiling water and leave there for 3-5 minutes. Take out the bottles, turn upside down, allow to cool and use as directed.
Step 2
Sterilizing bottles in an electric steam sterilizer
You just need to pour the required amount of cold water into the sterilizer according to the instructions and turn it on. Place the bottles there. As a rule, the sterilization time does not exceed 10 minutes. About 6-8 bottles can be placed in the sterilizer at the same time.
Step 3
Microwave sterilization
It is necessary to pour cold water into glassware, put bottles there and put in the microwave, setting the highest power. After 6-8 minutes, sterilization will be completed. For these purposes, you can use a special microwave steam sterilizer. Put bottles in it, pour the required amount of water and put in the oven at the power indicated by the manufacturer in the instructions.
Step 4
Sterilizing bottles in cold water
To do this, you need to buy special antiseptic tablets at the pharmacy and dissolve them in water. Place the bottles in the solution so that it covers them completely and leave for 30-40 minutes. Bottles can be stored in this solution for no more than one day.