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Kangaroo Care an incredible part of newborn care Today, in observance of Kangaroo Care Awarneness Day, API honors all mothers and fathers who have given the gift of skin-to-skin contact to a newborn.	U.S. Breastfeeding Rates Continue To Rise "According to a recent report published by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, 54 percent of babies were breastfed between 1986-1988, a number which... read more
Baby Led Weaning: Introducing foods to your child Baby Led Weaning is allowing your baby to take the lead when complimentary foods are introduced, letting her learn to feed herself from the get-go.	Facebook, please stop shaming breastfeeding women with your policies Mothers can legally breastfeed in public, cover or no. So what’s going on with Facebook? Is Facebook above the law?
10 coping strategies for when you encounter a mom nursing in public It happens at the mall, at Target, at a park or even a museum. You’re just walking along, minding your business, when BAM you see it: a baby eating. You are shocked. Aghast. Agape. What do you do? What do you say? Where do you look?	New breastfeeding cafe is the first of its kind in the UK A young mother in the U.K. is serving up a cozy space for families in her new breastfeeding café. Charlotte Purdie’s idea to open the café in Nottingham came after she gave birth to her first child, she explained to the BBC.
5 lessons learned about Attachment Parenting after a cesarean birth Sometimes, moms who know during pregnancy that they want to practice Attachment Parenting worry that it will be more difficult or impossible after a cesarean birth.	Editor's pick: 6 evolved needs for healthy human development The Attachment Parenting approach can be regarded as parenting guided by nature's lead -- being attuned to our own feelings and instincts as well as our child's needs, such as following our natural instincts to breastfeed, respond to a crying... read more
This Lactation Suite Just Made Travel Easier for Mothers If you’ve ever travelled with an irritable infant or testy toddler, you know exactly how challenging it can be. Throw a crowded airport in there, and you have all the makings of a scene from a chaotic holiday movie.	The Power of Pictures in Advocating for Working Mothers in Singapore It’s not just American breastfeeding mothers who have had to fight for their rights to express breastmilk on the job.

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