Breastfeeding News
Frequently Asked Question: How often should i breastfeed my newborn. If you feel like you're feeding your little one more often than someone you know whose baby is formula fed, you may be.Why? Because breast milk digests easier than formula, which means it moves through your baby's digestive system faster and, therefore, makes your baby hungry more often. Frequent feedings also will help … [Read more...]
If you are still curious and needs Another reason why breastfeeding is so important, this video below gives you Another reason why breastfeeding is so important. Breastfeed provided by nature is secreted by the mother in accordance with the child’s requirement, which is small during the first few days after birth and gradually increases. Hope, this breastfeeding video will help you to know … [Read more...]
Confused about feeding your baby or toddler? Child of Mine, by noted nutritionist Ellyn Satter, is an essential guide for every new parent concerned with nutrition and appetite. Satter's advice is thorough and straightforward:"You can't control or dictate the quantity of food your child eats, and you shouldn't try. You also can't control or dictate the kind of body your child develops, and you … [Read more...]
The first time you hear your baby cry is a thrilling experience; it's a sign she's entered the world healthy with a great set of lungs! But as the weeks go by, the thrill may quickly give way to concern and frustration. As you will inevitably learn, babies cry a lot. Sometimes, the reason is obvious: Baby is hungry, wet, or tired, and wants you to address her needs. Other times, getting the … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding a baby is not easy, but it is a process that must be learned by both mother and baby. Here are some Tips to Successful Breastfeeding a baby: 1. Begin breastfeeding a baby as soon as possible after birth, preferably within an hour. The substance emitted from a mom’s breasts during the first few days following birth (colostrum) is rich in protein and other substances that … [Read more...]