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Mom Pumps and Donates Breastmilk in Stillborn Baby’s Memory

Mom Pumps and Donates Breastmilk in Stillborn Baby’s Memory

Here is a beautiful, heartwarming story that shows us all that even as we grieve, we can reach beyond our personal sorrow to make the world a better place.  According to The International Breastfeeding... 

Do you REALLY want to know what’s in your baby’s formula?

Do you REALLY want to know what’s in your baby’s formula?

Oils, sugars, genetically modified organisms, aluminum, silicone, cadmium, MSG, Bisphenol-A… are you slightly horrified yet? What Everyone Needs To Know About Infant Formula Ingredients states, “This... 

The “Stuffing Baby at Bedtime” Syndrome

The “Stuffing Baby at Bedtime” Syndrome

I bet there’s no parent out there who hasn’t heard the advice to “stuff” your baby with cereal or baby food before bedtime to help him sleep better (by which they mean, not wake... 

Feeding Your Baby: Birth – 24 Months

Feeding Your Baby: Birth – 24 Months

Here are some general guidelines about feeding your baby, what ages you can try to introduce new foods to your little one’s diet, and what food-related developmental skills you can expect at various... 

Induced Lactation: Breastfeeding your Adopted Baby

Induced Lactation: Breastfeeding your Adopted Baby

The special closeness fostered by breastfeeding is indeed possible between a mother and her adopted infant. Whether you have been pregnant before or not does not affect your ability to produce milk (except... 

7 Need-to-Know Reasons to Breastfeed your Baby

7 Need-to-Know Reasons to Breastfeed your Baby

I’m a huge advocate of breastfeeding, and this isn’t the first time I’ve written about the benefits that come along with it.  I think it’s so important that I have nursed both... 

New Mothers: Common Breastfeeding Problems

New Mothers: Common Breastfeeding Problems

For something that’s supposed to “come naturally,” there is a lot of discomfort and confusion surrounding the whole process of breastfeeding. New mothers are surprised at the pain and... 

Breast Pumps: Tips on picking the right one

Breast Pumps: Tips on picking the right one

Breast pumps are used to suction milk from the breast into a container. But there are so many different types, how do I know which one is right for me? Dr. Sears explains that the differences among types... 

Smart Fats: Breast milk, Omega-3′s, and Baby IQ

Smart Fats: Breast milk, Omega-3′s, and Baby IQ

When it comes to proper nutrition, there’s a lot of talk lately about omega-3 fats: “smart fats” that are  found in especially high amounts in seafood, as well as some plants (like... 

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