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Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure a positive effect on maternal and child health and wellbeing. It is a free, natural, and sustainable source of nutrition and sustenance for the baby.
5m read
Mar 2021
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I've never explored where I would be if I didn't have my son. It always felt like a betrayal to imagine a world, my world, without him in it.
4m read
Mar 2021
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You are probably familiar with the “breast is best” motto and have already met with the lactation consultant. The topic of breastfeeding can sound intimidating and can cause anxiety, but it shouldn’t.
5m read
Mar 2021
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In part one, we covered some twin-specific challenges and solutions when it comes to breastfeeding. This second article will cover how having support can make this process easier, tips for pumping for twins, and creating a balanced feeding schedule.
4m read
Mar 2021
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The pandemic doesn’t have to mean a halt to your child’s learning - there are many great ways you can encourage your child to have meaningful, educational experiences without the use of a screen.
5m read
Feb 2021
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A good latch allows your baby to empty your breasts properly, and can prevent nipple pain and breast tenderness for mothers. Even though most babies learn to latch naturally, many need some assistance in the beginning!
5m read
Feb 2021
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Are you excited yet a bit scared of welcoming twins? Don’t worry! There are things you can do to make things less stressful, and we’ve got you covered. We’ll cover double the information across two articles.
5m read
Feb 2021
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While it isn't their bodies and time involved in the direct action itself, I find it vital to include my partner in the conversation. We both agree it's a woman's choice at the end of the day, but if moms need more societal support for breastfeeding, we do have to involve more than just women in the conversation.
5m read
Feb 2021
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Knowing how a proper latch should feel and look is simply one of the best breastfeeding tips that you can learn from the get-go as a new mom.
6m read
Feb 2021
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To my utter shock, I was pregnant again with a second child, this was a little over a month after my first delivery. Nine months later, we welcomed our second-born baby boy, by then, I had not weaned my first baby girl.
6m read
Feb 2021
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Breastfeeding mothers are often confused about baby feeding, some are not sure when is the right time to introduce solid food to their babies while others are not sure if breastfeeding should be continued.
3m read
Feb 2021
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Breastmilk is acknowledged by pediatricians, to have clear advantages for a baby above a year old as much as for one under that age.
5m read
Feb 2021
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