Becoming parents was an extraordinary journey for us, marked by big changes and newfound responsibilities. The decision we made to embrace breastfeeding transformed the journey into a shared experience, demanding teamwork, and unwavering support. In this reflection, I will delve into the key role I played as a husband in my wife's breastfeeding journey....
...After a few days of on-and-off feeding, just when you might be thinking about throwing in the towel, something amazing happens: your milk starts “coming in.” ...
One of the most common questions I get asked from families is how to know when their baby is getting enough milk. Often, conflicting advice they have received puts doubts in their minds....
Right from the start!
Ideally, you should start breastfeeding within the first hour after your baby is born. This helps both you and your baby to bond and kickstarts the breastfeeding process....
If you’ve ever wondered, “How much breast milk should my baby be getting?” and tried to compare it to formula feeding amounts, you’re not alone! But here’s the key thing to know: breast milk and formula work very differently, so their quantities cannot be compared 1:1.