Tag: baby feeding
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Top Baby Feeding Products of 2024 — What to Know About the Feeding Awards
Get Pregnant Fast As we dive into 2024, it’s time to celebrate the best baby feeding products that have made their mark this year! Our selections are based on real-world testing from parents, expert opinions, and contributions from our community. Our Favorite Picks: Best Bottle Brand: Dr. Brown’s – $25 for a pack of 4.…
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Milestones and Development of Your 9-Month-Old Baby
Get Pregnant Fast At 9 months old, your little one’s delightful babbling may start to resemble real words! It’s thrilling to hear them say “Mama,” “Dada,” “ball,” or “bye-bye.” Don’t worry if they aren’t clearly articulating words just yet; every baby develops at their own pace. This month, you’ll notice significant growth in their understanding…
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Baby Feeding Schedules & Food Chart for Your Little One’s First Year
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to the exciting journey of introducing solids to your baby! If you’ve recently captured those adorable moments of your little one making a mess with their first bites, you might now be wondering how to incorporate solid foods into their daily routine. Let’s break down the essentials, including feeding schedules, portion…
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64% of Moms Find Baby Feeding Challenging — Here’s How to Make It Easier
Get Pregnant Fast Feeding a baby can often feel overwhelming, and a recent survey revealed that 64% of moms struggle with some aspect of the process. Among the common challenges, 47% of mothers reported that cleaning pump parts was a significant hurdle, while 42% found it difficult to get ready and head out of the…
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Navigating the Parenting Divide: Why Can’t We Be Both?
Get Pregnant Fast Yesterday marked the two-month checkup for my little one, Max. During this visit, the pediatrician casually inquired about my nursing routine. That simple question plunged me into an internal struggle. Am I the mom who sticks to a strict feeding schedule, or am I the one who lets Max nurse on demand?…
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Why Is My Baby Spitting Up So Much? Common Concerns About Baby Spit-Up and What’s Considered Normal
Get Pregnant Fast Are you fed up with packing extra outfits every time you step out because of your baby’s spit-up? Let’s dive into the details about why babies spit up, how much is typical, and tips for managing it. Why Do Babies Spit Up? Baby spit-up is that little dribble of stomach contents that…
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Is There Stigma in Choosing Not to Breastfeed in Public?
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, there has been a significant movement to normalize breastfeeding in public spaces. Mothers shouldn’t feel pressured to retreat to uncomfortable locations like sweltering cars or unsanitary public restrooms just to avoid judgment from those who may not understand or appreciate the act of feeding a child. When I first…
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7 Best Nipple Shields of 2025, According to Breastfeeding Moms
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to breastfeeding, finding the right nipple shield can make all the difference. Whether you’re dealing with latching issues or seeking comfort, we’ve rounded up the best nipple shields that moms love this year. Here’s our casual take on the top picks that can help you on your breastfeeding journey.…
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5 Lessons Learned from Breastfeeding Twins
Get Pregnant Fast My commitment to breastfeeding truly solidified the moment I made my way from my hospital room to the NICU for my daughters’ 6 AM feeding. A kind nurse remarked, “Your little one devoured the two ounces of breast milk you pumped for the 3 AM feeding. Keep going!” Suddenly, it hit me—this…
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How a Lactation Consultant Can Support Your Breastfeeding Journey
Get Pregnant Fast While breastfeeding is one of the healthiest ways to nourish your baby, it can be more challenging than many new moms anticipate. This is where lactation consultants come into play. They are trained professionals who specialize in supporting mothers with breastfeeding. Let’s explore how they can assist you and how to find…