But experts say no matter how frightening things may appear during those first hours or even days after birth, most if not all of what you see is temporary and a part
of normal infant development.
With the amount of influence health visitors have over sustaining breastfeeding beyond the first few weeks, it is easy to see how IBCLCs, with their ability and expertise to help mothers overcome longer - term breastfeeding challenges, or to simply
unpick normal infant development would be invaluable.
Tracer's work «highlights how narrowly we
view normal infant development,» she remarks, «and calls into question the tendency to judge all human infants on the basis of Western infants.»
She will elaborate on topics that best apply to your family, such as introducing solids, communication with your baby, separation anxiety and giving you a timeline
of normal infant development and how this all correlates with healthy sleep habits.