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Persistent trouble with breastfeeding? Insights beyond the basic breastfeeding tips…

One of the major sources of frustration and even guilt in early motherhood is breastfeeding. Yes, for some mothers breastfeeding runs utterly smoothly, but for others, breastfeeding challenges become a partially painful and uneven ordeal. The range of complaints includes cracks and fissures in the nipples, sore breasts, infections, fungi, concerns with having enough milk,…

The First Relationship

“Are you mother’s little baby?…… Are yooouuu mother’s little baby?…… … Aaaare yooouuuu mother’s liiiiittle baaaaby?……” A mother is conversing with her little baby. She speaks with a high-pitched voice and her facial expressions are exaggerated, both in duration and in style. The baby is not yet sufficiently developed to respond in words to the…

Facing in? Facing out? A Science-Based View on Baby Carrying Positions

Jump to a Section: Need for Brain Stimulation Three Stages of Baby Development Front Inward Facing Position Front Outward Facing Position Switching from Front Outward Facing Position Frog-Leg Position Front Inward Facing Vs Front Outward Facing Back Carry We will describe some of the aspects of how a baby develops in the first year that…

Baby Buggies May Undermine Child Development

The first-ever study on psychological effects of buggies reveals life in a 21st-century baby buggy can be emotionally isolated and language-poor, which carries implications for children’s brain development. The most popular style of baby buggies – those that face away from the pusher – may be undermining children’s development. Children in such buggies are significantly…

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