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BPA Dangers for Pregnant Women
Yet another study suggests that BPA is dangerous for kids and pregnant mothers. The plastics industry is quick to roll out the same arguments that the tabacco industry used for years. This study doesn’t count for some reason. The results … Continue reading → BPA Dangers for Pregnant Women originally published at Undefeated Daddy
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What is all the Buzz About Organic Baby Clothes?
Organic clothes, including organic baby clothes, are friendlier for the environment, for personal health, and for guaranteeing the future existance of the planet. Getting organic baby products like organic baby clothes, organic baby toys () and organic baby skincare (http://www.theorganicbabycompany.co.uk/organic-baby-skincare-c-5.html) products when you are shopping for your bundle of joy is the greatest act that we can do for him or her, for their health today and for their health throughout their lives. ...
Breastfeeding On the Job
Continuing to nurse once you return to the workplace can take extra effort, but there are ways to insure success. "One big key is to plan ahead," says Marsha Walker, a registered nurse and lactation consultant in Weston, Mass.
If your employer supports breastfeeding, all you may have to do is head to the ladies' lounge two or three times a day to use the hospital-grade pumps provided to nursing moms. On the other hand, you may have to bring your own pump and use every minute of your breaks to pump in your office (or a vacant one, if you don't have your own office). Either way, the commitment is worth it: Breastfed babies are half as likely to experience illnesses such as ear and respiratory infections during their first year of life.
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Baby Meals Made Easy: Recipes and Feeding Tips
Once your baby is ready for solids (at around four to six months), mealtime becomes an adventure. Baby learns new flavors, textures and eating skills, while you figure out -- through trial and error -- how to satisfy her appetite. Preparing and serving homemade baby foods is a great way to help your infant develop a preference for wholesome foods, says food and child nutrition expert Annabel Karmel, author of the cookbook First Meals (DK Publishing).
The ABCs of Breastfeeding
You can't really prepare your breasts for breastfeeding, but you can prepare your head. Before your baby is born, learn as much about breastfeeding as possible. Start by taking a class at your hospital or birth center, or reading pamphlets from your physician. The more information you have about nursing before you begin, the more confident you'll feel about it once you start. Remember that confidence, comfort, and relaxation are three keys to successful breastfeeding. Simply put: the more confident and comfortable you are, the more relaxed you are, the easier it is for you to produce milk.
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