"Fourth Trimester": Caring for the Newborn Giving birth to your baby ends and begins a chapter in your life. People refer to this stage as the “fourth trimester”. This involves breastfeeding your child,expressing your milk, and keeping up with the baby’s unusual sleeping patterns. Getting...
Avoid a mealtime power struggle.One of the surest ways to win the battle but lose the war is to engage in a power struggle with your child over food, says Jody Johnston Pawel, LSW, CFLE, author of. With power struggles, you're saying, "Do it because I'm the parent," and that's ...
In general, parents and caregivers can focus on offering their toddlers well-balanced meals andhealthy snacksthat include all the food groups with proteins, vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and healthy fats. The 18 Best Foods for Babies and Toddlers Should I Be Worried About My Toddler Eating ...
observed this imbalance after they had their son, particularly while Lindsay was breastfeeding. “I could potentially get out for a day to go backcountry skiing and she never really felt like she could, because she had to pump,” Ben tells me. ...