Co-sleeping has been around for many, many years. Separated rooms were not a thing back in those ancient times so that means only supports the statement. However, the benefits of co-sleeping were overshadowed by the fears back in the 1960s.…
What are the signs of an unsuccessful latch? How do you know if you are having problems with breastfeeding? According to the Office on Women’s Health (OHW), the tell-tale signs of problems with breastfeeding latch are the following: If you…
Breastfeeding can be an exciting yet daunting, especially for new mothers. When you start nursing, it’s completely normal for your breast and nipples to feel tender and sore. Mild discomforts are often due to your milk “let down”, poor latching,…
Many moms are discouraged to nurse when breastfeeding hurts. The breasts and nipples become tender, aching, and sore due to several underlying reasons. For painful breasts, these are often due to breast engorgement, blocked milk ducts, and leaking breast milk.…
Every mom has their own breastfeeding journey to tell. For some, it comes so instinctively. But more often than not, a lot of new mothers encounter so many challenges with breastfeeding. Don’t worry — you’re not alone! In fact, a survey…
Breastfeeding is one of the most precious mom-and-baby activities. However, breastfeeding in public remains to be one of the most common challenges as a new mom. The lack of proper lactation spaces and the negative stigma on public nursing have…
When it comes to sleeping, it really is a luxury for most new parents, therefore it is important to maximize what little you have. And there are actually many sleeping options that you can try so that both you are…
Co-sleeping essentially means sleeping in close proximity to your child. It may be in the same bed or just in the same room. Co-sleeping is not the best fit for every family, but it can have many advantages: Parents often…
Tandem nursing is breastfeeding more than one baby at the same time. So the moms baby is producing milk for two or more babies. Breastfeeding while pregnant is okay however you must first consult your doctor before doing so as…
Parents must practice safe co-sleeping to avoid dangers or something tragic to happen. Parents must follow these important tips to make sure co-sleeping with our baby is safe. Do not smoke, do not take any drugs – be sure that…