how to breastfeed – Baby Care Journals

Have You Heard of Nipple Confusion?!

January 27, 2012January 31, 2012 admin

Nipple confusion, hmm . . . this term can be somewhat misleading. It does not mean that your baby is perplexed as to what your nipple is for. It is a term to explain when babies are hesitant to feed from the breast and seems to prefer or find it easier to bottle feed milk which has been expressed. Read More

Advice for Successful Breastfeeding

January 9, 2012January 11, 2012 admin

Once you have established breastfeeding there is no other easier or better way of feeding your baby. During breastfeeding an intense bonding and closeness is felt which enhances your baby’s feelings of security. Read More

Breastfeeding Basics: Answers to Five Common Questions

December 8, 2011December 20, 2011 admin

Most new mothers who choose to breastfeed discover almost immediately that little instruction is required. The act of nursing is instinctive for both mother and baby, and even without outside help the process usually goes relatively smoothly. But even when things go relatively smoothly, it is common for problems to arise. If you are encountering breastfeeding problems or are worried about issues you may face in the future, here are some of the most common questions that might arise. Read More