Written by Sofia S. on February 1, 2010 – 8:48 pm
Question: When should I give my infant cow’s milk?
According to Dr. Benjamin Spock, the answer would be never! You maybe perplexed about this. But your kid should drink mother’s milk. It helps to keep your newborn healthy. The World Health Organization suggests that your tot should be breastfed for at least two years (ouch). And [...]
Written by Sofia S. on November 10, 2009 – 6:25 pm
Eventually it’s time to stop breastfeeding your child. But exactly when should a mother stop breastfeeding her child. The answer, of course, is that there is not a set time to stop. Some mothers will stop much sooner than most and some will carry on breastfeeding long after than is strictly necessary.
Most doctors would recommend [...]
Written by Sofia S. on November 3, 2009 – 6:02 pm
National Breastfeeding Awareness Week is a UK-wide annual event that has taken place in England since 1993. Run by the Department of Health, the goal of the week is to highlight that breastfeeding is the healthiest feeding option for babies and mothers.
This year’s focus is on getting mothers to breastfeed longer. In the UK, many [...]
Written by Sofia S. on October 18, 2009 – 11:12 am
Many nursing mothers become very anxious about when and how best to stop breastfeeding. The decision to stop breastfeeding should be part of a natural process of raising a child and should be of no concern to anyone but mother and baby.
If a woman is anxious about when to cease breastfeeding, the best advice is [...]