If you don't feel
like feeding your baby in public, the dressing room in a clothing or department store is a useful option.
Not exact matches
That being said, I also tend to take a bottle and some formula if I might need to
feed the
baby in a way more
public area (
like a restaurant).
Things
like how to make sure your little one has an adequate supply of breast milk when you go back to work, or how to
feed your
baby in public without flashing everyone
in the restaurant!
As much as they claim to be victimised for
public breastfeeding, FFing parents are frequently compared to child abusers, told that they are
feeding their
babies poison, that they don't deserve to have children and shown sensationalist «infographics»
like the ones a few posts back which stated that formula
fed babies are x times more likely to die within the first year of life without even accounting for the numerous confounding factors that would cause those numbers to be elevated
in the first place.
Like the other covers profiled
in this forum, the LK is 100 - percent cotton and if you position it discreetly, you can
feed baby or pump milk
in public without attracting too much attention.
Moms who exclusively breastfeed feel targeted when out
in public nursing their
babies, while moms who formula
feed feel
like they're getting the stink - eye for prepping a bottle.
Aimee: Trying to breast
feed my
baby in public for the first time and having breast milk spray everywhere... on me, on my
baby, on my blouse... I am much better at it now and can do it
like a pro.
Bra cups should be easy to open with one hand since you'll be holding a
baby and attempting to be discreet if you are
feeding in public, don't buy something that doesn't fit right or doesn't seem
like it would enhance your nursing experience.
And, they encounter unhelpful responses to their challenges with breastfeeding
in public: «if other people don't
like it they can throw a blanket over their heads, don't be ashamed to
feed your
baby».