Not exact matches
And yes, by the time I had my second
child, I
definitely (and sadly, I think) knew more than the
nurses «advising» the first - time moms in my ward.
So, if you are planning to
nurse,
definitely seek out knowledgeable professionals (like lactation consultants or midwives) and experienced peers (friends who have successfully
nursed children or support groups with other
nursing parents) to answer your questions as you go.
Once he got a little bit older to figure out how could I continue to breastfeed a very busy male
child when I had another
child so again baby wearing
definitely helped in those situations and now that I have my third
child and I'm home schooling and everything the support of my sons father he is super supportive, he is like «ok well while you are
nursing I will talk to the
children for a minute» or you know, I'll tie him on and he will
nurse while I'm teaching my elder two
children so the more
children I have the more complicated it becomes.
Nursing a
child for a longer period
definitely has benefits in terms of health and even in terms of intelligence.
Having already breastfed a
child, I knew how wonderful and easy a good
nursing relationship could be and that
definitely gave me a goal during the hardships I faced in the early days.
I would
definitely recommend this to moms who are super comfortable
nursing their
child in public and the moms who are still getting used to the idea.
I'm not dogging my shape... I'm 32 and I've birthed and
nursed 2
children so I
definitely have a newfound respect for the awesome things the human body is capable of... you just rocked my world though.