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Skin to Skin
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Scratch Mittens and Breastfeeding
Scratch mittens and integral scratch mittens on sleep suits are marketed to prevent babies scratching their face or eyes with their finger nails. Are scratch…
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A Good Start to Breastfeeding
For many mothers breastfeeding is easy—baby is born, attaches to the breast on his own, milk flows and baby grows. However it is not so…
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Weaning From a Nipple Shield
Nipple shields can be a useful gadget to help a baby breastfeed in some situations. But what if a mother is ready to stop using them…
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Tips for Relactation
Breastfeeding is much more than just a feeding method, it is a special relationship between mother and child. If breastfeeding finishes earlier than expected, some…
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High Muscle Tone
If a baby has high muscle tone (hypertonia) you may notice he seems to arch his back and hold himself very stiffly. A baby with…
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How to Get Baby Back to Breast
Sometimes breastfeeding doesn’t get off to a good start and before you know it your baby is taking more and more bottles and won’t breastfeed at…
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Why Skin-to-Skin?
Holding your baby skin-to-skin both straight after birth—and later in the weeks to follow—has amazing benefits for you and your baby. Good for baby Studies…