“In most parts of the world... babies sleep close to their mothers, as they have through most of history.” - The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding A baby is born expecting to stay in close contact with his mother night and day, in order to keep safe, warm and well-fed. It is perfectly normal for … [Read more...] about Safer Sleep & the Breastfed Baby
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Alcohol and breastfeeding
Breastfeeding mothers often receive conflicting advice about whether drinking alcohol can have a negative effect on their baby. This can leave them feeling like they have more questions than answers. While women are often warned not to consume alcohol during pregnancy given the evidence that this … [Read more...] about Alcohol and breastfeeding