How can I encourage my mom to breastfeed?
To encourage and support exclusive breastfeeding there are key things you can do: Encourage breastfeeding frequently, day and night, and advise the mother to allow the baby to feed for as long as he/she wants. Tell her it is quite normal for a baby to feed up to eight times a day.
What happens if Mother Cannot produce breast milk?
If you notice signs that your baby isn’t getting sufficient milk, contact your pediatrician as soon as possible. They can determine if there are any other problems and work with you to ensure that your child stays healthy.
Are women who breast-feed past toddlerhood doing something wrong?
I’m not insinuating that women who breast-feed their children past toddlerhood are doing something wrong. It’s your description of the postweaning, clearly sexual breast fondling that is alarming. Your mother sounds like a sexual predator disguising herself as the ultimate attachment parent.
Why are some critics of breast-feeding policies misinformed about it?
Critics are just misinformed because they wrongly sexualize” breast-feeding, Colletti said. The arrangement is only about chore-sharing and child-raising. Interrante said she’s grateful for the help.
Why do my breasts look Droopy after breastfeeding?
To prepare for nursing, breast tissue and milk-producing glands enlarge and become fuller. Once you’ve finished breastfeeding, they shrink back down to their previous size. You may then notice that your breasts are softer and less full than when you were nursing, resulting in a droopy appearance.
Did you see the time cover with the 4-year-old breastfeeding?
I hope you missed the newsstands last week and didn’t see the cover of Time featuring a young mother with an almost 4-year-old latched to her breast. That picture would have given you some traumatic flashbacks. I’m not insinuating that women who breast-feed their children past toddlerhood are doing something wrong.