Sentences with phrase «lactating parents»

In my opinion any healthcare worker working with lactating parents and babies should be well versed in normal infant behaviour and breastfeeding and should know when they need to refer a parent and baby out for more detailed breastfeeding support from an IBCLC.

Not all lactating parents experience this but it isn't uncommon.

This course offers the basic information necessary to promote breastfeeding and to provide basic counseling by assisting and encouraging the breastfeeding triad of lactating parent, baby, and support system.

Health care providers who are uneducated or unsupportive of breastfeeding can make a huge difference in whether a lactating parent and baby can successfully breastfeed in the hours and days after birth.

Common things like providing pacifiers, swaddling babies, making negative comments about a lactating parent's ability to breastfeed all undermine the lactating parent's confidence and ability to successfully breastfeed.

to both baby and lactating parent, and you're looking for guidance on those first hours and days after birth.

As the partner of the lactating parent your main job is to support your partner.

Not exact matches

It means trimming budgets and exercising frugality to make one income work — and the parent who stays home is * usually * the woman, because (a) women birth the babies, (b) women lactate and feed the babies, and (c) women generally choose to stay home with the babies.

As well as bonding with the baby when sharing the breastfeeding, lesbian parents report enjoying the effects of the relaxation hormones released when lactating (resulting in lower stress levels in the parent and baby), the flexibility of having two nursing parents when one needs to absent herself occasionally or when returning to work, and the health benefits of breastfeeding such as lower rates of breast cancer, ovarian cancer and Type II diabetes (8), (9).

So please, stop telling me that I'm judging and start understanding that not everything is going to apply to you and it not a personal letter addressed to you, stamped with my seal of lactating, baby - wearing, attachment parenting judgment.

This video was created to support parents of infants and lactating mothers to navigate and survive the specific issues related to caring for babies in disaster areas.

Unless you combo - feed breast milk and formula (or have a generous lactating babysitter), as a breastfeeding parent, you and you alone are your child's food source for a while.

It has even been done with women who have never lactated such as an adoptive parent.

Although I have read that is possible for an adoptive parent to lactate, I had never heard of a specific example.