If you're a first-time mom, or even if you've breastfed before, here are some nursing tips for newborns that are sure to make the process easier and more enjoyable for both you and your baby. 10 Breastfeeding Newborn Tips Ask for skin-to-skin time and try to breastfeed your baby ...
According to the American Kennel Club, there are many ways in which children benefit from growing up with a dog. For one, it affects your child’s emotional intelligence (more……) . Let’s face it, having a dog enhances the well-being of everyone in the home. Other benefits These can...
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Newborns Becoming a parent is a thrilling and somewhat nerve-wracking prospect. Sometimes you feel like you’ve got this thing, and other times you feel like you have no idea what you’re doing—and that’s okay! To help you navigate the ins and outs of caring for a new baby, we hav...
then I end up hunting for a hair thing like a maniac in the middle of the night with a crying baby on my hip… not fun. Major plus: my hair looks kind of fun the next morning with braid head. Side part and a few bobby pins… who needs a shower or a blow dryer with a baby?
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Parents of newborns, particularly those who are breastfeeding or chestfeeding, often feel “touched out.”“Physically, you have a baby against your body, or in your arms, or literally sucking on your body for such a long time, that by the end of the day, or at the point that someone...
Because of this delay in breast-milk production, most breast-fed babies lose weight in the first few days of life. Newborns are built to deal with this by having as much as a pound of extra water weight at birth, as you can see in the swollen eyes and puffy cheeks of recently deliver...
Breastfeeding can be intimidating – especially if you’re a first-time mom. Many new moms have questions about breastfeeding positions, face issues with low milk production and struggle with other breastfeeding problems. Thankfully, help is at hand. We
“The most important thing for moms to know is that breast-feeding is difficult, and it is a learning process,” says Fahimeh Sasan, DO and assistant professor of Obstetrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. “For first-time moms, it can take several weeks to ...