Thursday, May 23, 2013

Tips for Public Breastfeeding in Peace

April 13, 2012 by  
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Time and time again you hear about moms being humiliated in public when they are simply trying to feed their child. It’s amazing that this still happens when you consider the facts about Breastfeeding: * The World Health Organization recommends that Breastfeeding should be on demand and start wthin hours of baby’s birth. * The [...]

Breastfeeding Moms and Jobs

January 6, 2009 by  
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Working women all over know the joy that comes when they find out there will soon be a baby added to their family.  She and her spouse have a lot of planning to do and a long time to plan.  Many women decide to breastfeed their babies and wonder how being a breastfeeding mom will [...]

Breastfeeding and Family Challenges

January 3, 2009 by  
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After your first few weeks, breastfeeding in the comfort of your own home is enjoyable. But sometimes but nursing around your relatives during the busy holiday season, at family reunions and other events has its challenges. Some moms have complained that their family members give unwanted advice, especially around discipline or weaning. It’s not uncommon [...]

The Benefits of Breastfeeding

May 30, 2008 by  
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There are many benefits of breastfeeding, which is why there has been a great increase in the number of breastfeeding moms in recent years. Check out some these breastfeeding benefits to mom and baby: The colostrum or “first milk” for the baby is very important for health and immune development. Colostrum is produced in the [...]

Raising Natural children

So you want to raise a natural child. Let’s say you are in the preconception or early pregnancy stage of parenting. What are some of the best ways to get started on the natural path from the beginning? It all starts with food It might sound obvious to say that the main reason people rely [...]

Why Breastfeed Your Toddler?

January 7, 2008 by  
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Worldwide, the median age of weaning is 4.2 years. While this may seem odd to our Western ears, it shows that other cultures have different ideas about how long babies and toddlers need to nurse. Let’s look at a few of the reasons why moms may decide to breastfeed a toddler. They Enjoy the Nursing [...]