Breastfeeding

Nursing strike: Babies behind picket lines
Nursing strike: Babies behind picket lines March 7, 2013 (3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)

When a baby goes on strike it is not about pay and conditions but the delivery of meals; more specifically it’s about breakfast, lunch and dinner and the breasts that deliver them. But negotiating the way out of a nursing ... Read More »

Breastfeeding problems:  Lisa’s experience with expressing milk for her baby
Breastfeeding problems: Lisa’s experience with expressing milk for her baby March 15, 2012 (3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5)

Most new mothers don’t anticipate the reality of not being able to breastfeed but it is a situation faced by many mothers. Not being able to feed directly from the breast does not necessarily limit your choices to just formula. ... Read More »

Express yourself: A guide to expressing breastmilk for new mums
Express yourself: A guide to expressing breastmilk for new mums November 30, 2011 (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

Here’s a handy rundown of expressing breastmilk for new mums, a technique where you can release your mamma’s milk, either manually or with a pump, so you can store it and feed your bub at another time. Expressing is the ... Read More »

Booby trap: Caffeine and breastfeeding
Booby trap: Caffeine and breastfeeding November 30, 2011 (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

Nursing infants don’t get much say when it comes to choosing what’s on the menu. If you’re breastfeeding, whatever you’re selecting, so is your baby. When it comes to selecting caffeine, babies are sensitive, so mothers may need to cut ... Read More »

Workplace breastfeeding: A working lunch
Workplace breastfeeding: A working lunch November 30, 2011 (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

If you’ve just had a baby and it’s time for you to get back to the grind, then you may have some questions about how and when it is appropriate to breastfeed bubs at the office (or construction site, or ... Read More »

Abreast of the times: Breastfeeding and work
Abreast of the times: Breastfeeding and work November 30, 2011 (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)

Times, they are a-changing. Now with full-time, career minded women in the workplace, the pressures of breastfeeding have become complicated. For the near 120,000 women returning from maternity each year, many won’t be returning to a ‘breastfeeding friendly’ environment, meaning ... Read More »







 
 
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