The idea of breastfeeding in public makes many people feel uneasy. Unfortunately, as Katie Granju writes in her book, Attachment Parenting, “Surveys have revealed that far too many women are uncomfortable at the thought of nursing their baby in public and that this discomfort is a common cause for disruption of the breastfeeding relationship.”
The main [...]
Sore nipples
Many mothers do complain as they feel frustrated while feeding and also feel a lot of pains because of their tender nipples. However, most of these mothers do not feel the pain for a long time. Nipples do toughen up quite fast and make breast feeding painless. Breasts may become sore many a times [...]
Firstly, parents need to be aware that colic is not a disorder and now comes the bad news â there is no treatment for it; you have to simply let nature take its course when dealing with a colicky child as the condition usually fades away after the 4th month of a baby crying this [...]
This article sets out to provide you with 3 easy steps to begin potty train your baby. I came out with these steps based on my own personal experience in training my baby when it comes to âusing the pottyâ.
It all started with my babyâs peculiar way of passing motion. Since she was born, she [...]
Most parents especially those who are parents-to-be are often blown away by so many things that they will have to purchase for their little one. There are so many types of baby supplies that your friends and relatives would recommend that will give you a headache. Yes, it is absolutely true that you will be [...]
When a nursing mother feels that her baby still needs to feed but cannot seem to suckle enough, or is unable to drink all by himself, she can apply what is commonly called breast compression.
Breast compression is beneficial for both mother and baby for a number of reasons, like:
1. It stimulates natural let down [...]
“Baby Tees” are all the rage now that we are in the Millenium, with companies taking the concept to a new level. We have all seen the basic shirts emblazoned “I Love Mummy” and “My Dad Loves Me”, but now with this New Age, designer shirts are more outrageous than ever to show off [...]
“Baby Tees” are all the rage now that we are in the Millenium, with companies taking the concept to a new level. We have all seen the basic shirts emblazoned “I Love Mummy” and “My Dad Loves Me”, but now with this New Age, designer shirts are more outrageous than ever to show off [...]
Now that you and your new baby are home, there are new responsibilities and a lot of challenges ahead that will be exhausting. So what is a typical day and night for any new parents with a new baby? There may be answers to this as your baby adapts to living outside the womb. [...]
Now that you and your new baby are home, there are new responsibilities and a lot of challenges ahead that will be exhausting. So what is a typical day and night for any new parents with a new baby? There may be answers to this as your baby adapts to living outside the womb. [...]