Sentences with phrase «about feeding in public»

Breastfeeding should be added to the school curriculum to help end the stigma about feeding in public, doctors have said.
In public Unfortunately breastfeeding in public is still taboo, making mums feel anxious about feeding in public places despite their legal right entitling them to.
It's not surprising therefore that some new mums feel apprehensive about feeding in public.
In public Mums often feel anxious about feeding in public places despite their legal right entitling them to.
Don't worry about feeding in public — It feels likes a big deal at the start, getting your breast out in a public place but once you've done it a couple times it doesn't feel scary at all.
Wearing The Bshirt just makes it so much easier and you can still keep your modesty if you are embarrassed about feeding in public as your belly and boobs are hidden.
Now I am breastfeeding for the second time and I don't worry about feeding in public at all but there are definitely some places I feel more confident than others.

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There are two things we get uptight about in public; breast feeding and prayer.
How about, would you feed a formula fed child in public?
Fed Up With Lunch — For a year, one woman blogged about her school lunch every day at a public school in Chicago... then she wrote a book.
The report calls for the creation of innovative public - private partnership arrangements, as well as partnerships involving different levels of government, civil society organizations, and donor organizations, in areas from crop technology to the provision of school feeding programs to help bring about sustainable food security throughout Asia.
So I just don't get the «too much pressure to breastfeed» when all around me are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy mom, bottlefeeding moms, moms and doctors and nurses telling new moms that formula is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty», women getting «the look» for nursing in public, or feeling weird about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there is NOT to breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)
I certainly plan to breastfeed, but I have been concerned about feeding the baby in public.
You always hear jokes about different aspects of breast - feeding, and some were afraid to bring it to the floor of the Senate because they feared there would be embarrassing questions and that it would become a joke,» said Frazier, who got involved after a group of nursing mothers came to his office and shared their experiences about breast - feeding in public.
Why, if I feel it's totally ok to just feed my baby in public and not worry about it?
In addition, this knowledge can create confidence, especially if someone were to confront you about feeding your baby in publiIn addition, this knowledge can create confidence, especially if someone were to confront you about feeding your baby in publiin public.
She breast - fed her three boys but has always been careful about doing it in public.
Unfortunately, many people are still ignorant of this fact and continue to whine about mamas feeding their children in public.
I would never make an issue about someone else's choice to breast feed just because I don't want to do so in public, but I also have the right to feel uncomfortable about it.
Week by week there was progress: he'd latch on with a nipple shield; we learned to feed with the nipple shield in public; he started latching without the shield (and was touchingly enthusiastic about it).
Mothers also mention concerns about remaining independent, dividing care equally with the father, and reluctance to feed in public, proving that many social and cultural barriers still exist.
I will likewise try not to worry about you judging me for sitting and feeding my baby in a public place or for the fact I've continued to breastfeed after 6 months.
Why can't a mum feel confident to feed her baby in public and not be stressed about what her bottle feeding counterparts might have been thinking?
I do feel a bit embarassed about breast feeding in public, so I normally try to feed my daughter in the car.
Fortunately, I was able to carry on feeding her to about 16 months, but feeding a toddler in public draws lots of frowns, and eventually I succumbed.
I'm sorry, but you made the choice, like it or give up, because there are plenty of mothers wanting to breast feed but struggling, they don't need to hear those who can BF moan about having to give stuff up or having to feed in public.
However, I was always intending to combination feed then give up breastfeeding and switch to formula after a few months as I wanted some freedom.It was my choice to breastfeed, to give up having drinks, to do the night feeds, to get my breasts out in public and everything else you mention above (I didn't watch what I ate, if I listened to the HV about giving up dairy and greens and everything else, then I would have felt like crap) I made that decision and by the sounds of it so did you.
About Greene Onion's comment — I thought there were laws that gave women the right to breast feed in public?
Fed Up With Lunch Appalled by cafeteria offerings at her Chicago public school, a teacher (aka Mrs. Q) resolves to endure the school lunch every day for a year and write about it anonymously in this blog.
Robin Kaplan: Yeah, and so - actually Whitney and Daisy, I'd love for you to kind of answer this question as well: After your harassment incident - Whitney, you mentioned that you had a really tough time leaving the house when it was feeding time because of this incident - so would you say you're pretty nervous about breastfeeding in public after this?
I think women are becoming more comfortable in telling others that they are still nursing older babies so hopefully there will be a shift in attitudes but I have recently «lost» a few facebook followers after posting a status regarding full - term breastfeeding (I think they were most likely from a giveaway I did ages ago and not on the same page re: bf etc) Apart from that, I love telling Mums on the ward (I'm a bf peer supporter) I'm still feeding as it opens their mind to that possibility and I think I look pretty normal so it mostly doesn't freak them out My son is far too busy to nurse out and about and prefers juice so we've not nursed in public (apart from support group) since he was 18 mths and that was as I had a blocked duct!
If you are pregnant or a new mummy who is nervous about feeding your baby out of the house, here is my quick guide to breastfeeding in public with confidence.
Because of this often negative view of breastfeeding in public places, nursing mums can often feel self conscious and nervous when feeding out and about.
I couldn't give a hoot about showing my hooters in public while feeding my baby, but I drew the line at flashing my undies!)
Use a cover — OK so I don't do this but if you are struggling to feel comfortable feeding your baby in public then a breastfeeding cover can bring you some much needed confidence when you're out and about.
If you want to go beyond that and consider whether or not the criticism was valid in an ethical or moral sense, I think you should consider that this woman made a public demonstration designed to draw attention and then posted a photo of it on the internet along with her own opinions about formula being poison (clearly a criticism of anyone who feeds it to her baby).
I am about to have our third baby and I breastfed each of my others but I hated feeding in public.
«We think that's entirely too long,» said Tricia Obester, a spokeswoman for Public Voice, the Washington - based consumer health organization that long has campaigned for improvements in the nation's school lunch programs, which feed about 25 million children a day.
These 15 stories go even further than the public shaming of moms about their breastfeeding; these particular cases escalated to the point where these moms were either arrested or threatened with arrest for feeding their babies while out in public!
Part of the Mother Projects initiative, where the agency tries to solve a problem or highlight an issue it feels passionate about, the effort from the creative team is about helping women who might feel embarrassed or judged while feeding their babies in public.
I wasn't about to go through that much unnecessary effort so that I could bottle feed in public.
My wife has no qualms about breast - feeding in public.
Those in favor of allowing breastfeeding in public say feeding your baby is about as natural as it gets, so if you have a problem with it, just look elsewhere!
Nervous about unbuttoning your blouse in a public place to feed baby?
Even though every U.S. state has laws protecting a woman's right to nurse anywhere she is legally permitted to be (every state except Idaho so, you know, get your shit together, Idaho), countless women have stories about being shamed for feeding their baby in public.
I've only ever had positive comments about feeding my son in public; I've never noticed any negativity, although you can be so engrossed in your baby at times you'd never know!
The fortunate, actually, was that the Flamingo Hilton - she started Tweeting about it - and they actually met with her and were really, really nice about the whole thing and are thinking about bringing her back to do training for their employees - Ya, they stepped it up, a lot more than Hollister did -[Laughter] to talk about the laws and how women are allowed to breast feed in public.
And then, every time somebody feeds in public, every time somebody sits on a bench in the mall, even if they've got their cover on, they are still sending a message about «This is what the breast if for.»
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