Breastfeeding: Gratitude
I always knew I would breastfeed. I was lucky enough to be breastfed myself, lucky enough to grow up in an era (the 70′s) when natural birth and parenting were popular, lucky enough to be born in a...
View ArticleKeep Babies and Mamas Together After Birth
I was digging around the American Academy of Pediatrics web site today, and found this information on their policy statement on Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk: Healthy infants should be placed...
View ArticleWrite Grey’s Anatomy to Say “Have Dr. Bailey Breastfeed!”
I’ll admit it, I love watching medical dramas on TV. A lot of us do, that’s why they are so popular. Grey’s Anatomy actually has a surgery resident who is pregnant on the show. I’d love to see them...
View ArticleCo-sleeping
Here’s a question: If co-sleeping has been proven to facilitate breastfeeding and breastfeeding has been proven to prevent SIDS, then doesn’t co-sleeping help prevent SIDS too? I’m no math wizard, but...
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