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A Link Between Breastfeeding and IQ

Is There A Link Between Breastfed Children and ...

Many benefits come with breastfeeding, but it's not going to determine what happens to your child's cognitive development in the long-term.

Is There A Link Between Breastfed Children and High IQs?

Many benefits come with breastfeeding, but it's not going to determine what happens to your child's cognitive development in the long-term.
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my pregnancy story

My Pregnancy Story

I've shared many stories over the last few months about my life as a parent, but I didn't cover the journey of my pregnancy. This article is dedicated to those...

My Pregnancy Story

I've shared many stories over the last few months about my life as a parent, but I didn't cover the journey of my pregnancy. This article is dedicated to those 41 weeks.

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How Breastfeeding Benefits the Environment

Be Environment-friendly! Breastfeed

Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure a positive effect on maternal and child health and wellbeing. It is a free, natural, and sustainable source of nutrition...

Be Environment-friendly! Breastfeed

Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure a positive effect on maternal and child health and wellbeing. It is a free, natural, and sustainable source of nutrition and sustenance for the baby.
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Mental Health Effects of Breastfeeding

Mental Health Effects of Breastfeeding

You are probably familiar with the “breast is best” motto and have already met with the lactation consultant. The topic of breastfeeding can sound intimidating and can cause anxiety, but it...

Mental Health Effects of Breastfeeding

You are probably familiar with the “breast is best” motto and have already met with the lactation consultant. The topic of breastfeeding can sound intimidating and can cause anxiety, but it shouldn’t.
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Breastfeeding Twins part 2

Breastfeeding Twins - Part 2 of 2

In part one, we covered some twin-specific challenges and solutions when it comes to breastfeeding. This second article will cover how having support can make this process easier, tips for...

Breastfeeding Twins - Part 2 of 2

In part one, we covered some twin-specific challenges and solutions when it comes to breastfeeding. This second article will cover how having support can make this process easier, tips for pumping for twins, and creating a balanced feeding schedule.
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Perfect Breastfeeding Latch

Perfecting That Latch: Solutions To Common Brea...

A good latch allows your baby to empty your breasts properly, and can prevent nipple pain and breast tenderness for mothers. Even though most babies learn to latch naturally, many need...

Perfecting That Latch: Solutions To Common Breastfeeding Problems

A good latch allows your baby to empty your breasts properly, and can prevent nipple pain and breast tenderness for mothers. Even though most babies learn to latch naturally, many need some assistance in the beginning!
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Breastfeeding Twins

Breastfeeding Twins - Part 1 of 2

Are you excited yet a bit scared of welcoming twins? Don’t worry! There are things you can do to make things less stressful, and we’ve got you covered. We’ll cover...

Breastfeeding Twins - Part 1 of 2

Are you excited yet a bit scared of welcoming twins? Don’t worry! There are things you can do to make things less stressful, and we’ve got you covered. We’ll cover double the information across two articles.

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Dad Supports Breastfeeding

What One Dad Thinks About Breastfeeding

While it isn't their bodies and time involved in the direct action itself, I find it vital to include my partner in the conversation. We both agree it's a woman's...

What One Dad Thinks About Breastfeeding

While it isn't their bodies and time involved in the direct action itself, I find it vital to include my partner in the conversation. We both agree it's a woman's choice at the end of the day, but if moms need more societal support for breastfeeding, we do have to involve more than just women in the conversation.
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Proper Breastfeeding Latch

A Quick Guide to Getting a Proper Breastfeeding...

Knowing how a proper latch should feel and look is simply one of the best breastfeeding tips that you can learn from the get-go as a new mom.

A Quick Guide to Getting a Proper Breastfeeding Latch

Knowing how a proper latch should feel and look is simply one of the best breastfeeding tips that you can learn from the get-go as a new mom.

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How I Nursed Two Closely Spaced Kids

How I Nursed My Two Closely Placed Babies

To my utter shock, I was pregnant again with a second child, this was a little over a month after my first delivery. Nine months later, we welcomed our second-born baby boy, by...

How I Nursed My Two Closely Placed Babies

To my utter shock, I was pregnant again with a second child, this was a little over a month after my first delivery. Nine months later, we welcomed our second-born baby boy, by then, I had not weaned my first baby girl.
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Breastfeeding after introduction to solids

Will my Baby Refuse Breastfeeding after Introdu...

Breastfeeding mothers are often confused about baby feeding, some are not sure when is the right time to introduce solid food to their babies while others are not sure if...

Will my Baby Refuse Breastfeeding after Introduction to Solids?

Breastfeeding mothers are often confused about baby feeding, some are not sure when is the right time to introduce solid food to their babies while others are not sure if breastfeeding should be continued.
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Breastfeeding a One Year Old

Breastfeeding a One-Year-Old

Breastmilk is acknowledged by pediatricians, to have clear advantages for a baby above a year old as much as for one under that age.

Breastfeeding a One-Year-Old

Breastmilk is acknowledged by pediatricians, to have clear advantages for a baby above a year old as much as for one under that age.
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