Actually, people say this about newborns too when they don't want to
see nursing in public.
Not exact matches
To those people already unaccustomed to
seeing breastfeeding
in public, a
nursing toddler is quite a different sight from a
nursing baby and I have been concerned about negative reactions.
Seeing a mother
in real life who is
nursing in a
public place is however... Read More
What we should do when we
see another mom
nursing their kid
in public, so have you had bad experiences, do you feel like something went wrong, something went crazy for me, like I would be
nursing a baby and I get my Starbucks spilled on me or something and I have to take off my shirt to
nurse my kid but that would be something that would just happen to me.
We want to know how we can better support other moms when we
see someone else
nursing in public whether it's the head nod, the smile or maybe the first bump when you walk by, I don't know what's the best way to do it is.
It is VERY uncommon
in my area to
see a mom
nursing in a
public place, covered or not.
I'm all for foregrounding it through
public nurse -
ins and children's television and books because we need that to, but I'd so love to
see society progress to the point where that kind of deliberate representation is redundant.
As I have
seen a lot of women
nursing in public in different countries through the years, I noticed that there are 3 main types of women who breastfeed
in public:
Most of the time when I was
nursing in public, I doubt anyone but a mother who had also breastfed knew what I was doing — I often had people ask if they could
see the baby, totally unaware that she was eating at the time.
SUNNY GAULT: Yeah, I mean, I think that's, you know, the whole point with the whole baby - friendly initiative is, you know, when moms come
in to a hospital, you really don't know their background, you don't know, you know, did their mom breastfeed, you know, have they, you know, have they ever
seen someone
nursing in public, like you don't know where they start off.
«it gives the impression that every
nursing mother is an attention - seeking lunatic» It also works against women who would like to
see more paid maternity / parental leave or flex time for working because it gives the idea that THIS is what women are going to do with that extra paid time, show up topless to a
public event and sit on the floor
nursing in front of a formula company's table.
I'm a real proponent of
nursing in public (I think the more people
see women
nursing their babies out
in public the more normal it will become and the less stressful it will be for women who need to feed their babies while they're outside) but I try to do it as discreetly as possible.
I have never
seen a
nursing mother
in public who isn't discreet and modestly covered up.
If you fall into the category of women who want to breastfeed
in public but would rather not display your boobs for all to
see, then a great
nursing cover is your secret weapon.
The number of people who have no problem with string bikinis at the beach or mini-skirts and low - cut tops at the mall, but are shocked when they
see a fully clothed mother
nursing her baby
in a
public place, would amaze you.
All those times you
see babies
in public using pacifiers, a breastfed baby might be
nursing w / the frequency of the use of the pacifier by the non-
nursing baby.
Carothers would like to
see more businesses provide a discreet place for working mothers to pump breast milk; greater acceptance of
nursing in public areas, such as malls; and family and friends of breast - feeding mothers lending more support.
If you are out
in public and your baby cries or someone else's baby cries or you
see a baby or you think about
nursing or you just waited too long to get back to your baby and
nurse or maybe you just sneezed the wrong way, you're going to leak all over your shirt.
Most moms who choose to use a cover while breastfeeding
in public do so because they prefer to be a little more discreet, but have you
seen some of the ultra-bright, swirly - designed,
in - your - face
nursing covers out there?
How many times have you
seen a mom
in public with a
nursing - age baby and a beer
in hand?
Plus, whether you
nurse in front of your own kids or not shapes what they think about
seeing women breastfeed
in public, so I'd say the problems start at home on this one.
The only thing I didn't master was
nursing with the sling
in public because my baby is too nosey and want to
see and hear everything while
nursing, I know lol.
I'm always impressed when I
see moms effortlessly
nursing their baby's
in public with their cover.
My first kind of experience of
nursing in public and feeling kind of confident was when I had gone out with all the other mamas from my birthing class and we went to bubble park and you know we were there for the whole day so all of us just you know and every time a baby
sees another baby eating is like they want to eat to so.
He may have said it a couple of times that why don't we just do formula because it would be a pain and as a new mom I was really struggling with doing this
in public and when you do, that was almost six years ago, and thankfully there has been more light shed on breastfeeding
in public and
nursing in public because I really didn't
see any other moms
nursing in public then.
Some
nursing moms use receiving blankets when
nursing in public, but they're awkward to hold
in place, and you can't
see whether your baby is latching on correctly.
I don't
see many other women
nursing their toddlers
in public.
I tried three different
nursing covers to
see if one of them would help me feel more comfortable with breastfeeding
in public spaces.
The
nurse -
ins are wonderful, and extremely supportive for
nursing moms, but to the general
public may be
seen as a big nuisance.
As someone who has been writing about breastfeeding from the outset of blogging, I was thrilled to
see a Carnival of
Nursing in Public take shape.
I have received more judgement for pulling out a bottle to feed my children than I've ever
seen a
nursing mother get for feeding her baby
in public.
I love
seeing moms
nurse in public.
Women are
seen breastfeeding their babies at the Hirshhorn Museum
in Washington during a «
nurse -
in» organized after a woman was stopped from
nursing in public by museum security guards.
I'd like to
see that progression... as well as the change
in the culture's view on
nursing in public.
A lady should not have to feed
in a bathroom, but, she should also not pull out her boob
in a
public place where everyone can
see and proceed to
nurse.
After I had my first daughter, I remember feeling nervous and even ashamed to
nurse in public, like I needed to be somewhere no one could
see.
I don't make eye contact with people when
nursing in public because I don't want to
see any reactions.
Nursing in public helps other young women
see that this is normal and healthy.
It is ideal for
nursing moms who want to breastfeed without worry about being
seen and allows you to do t; even
in public areas.
The photo shoot experience was very eye - opening for some of the dads, who had never
seen the stares and pointing that breastfeeding moms often face while
nursing in public.
But the campaign for greater acceptance of
nursing in public — and all those detractors who recoil when they
see a mother feeding a baby just as her body is programmed to do — pales next to the startling image of Grumet feeding a boy who clearly doesn't need breast milk to thrive.
Moms need to
see more mothers breastfeeding
in public, not bottle - feeding, to get comfortable with
nursing and for it to become culturally acceptable.
Bruce - Low said it is important for more woman and people
in general to
see mothers
nursing in public, calling it a natural thing.
I feel uncomfortable about
nursing in public, so my plan is to buy a
nursing camisole to cover my tummy and practice
in front of a mirror so that I know what people can and can't
see.
«We are
seeing higher asthma numbers
in emergency departments, and we're realizing it's on the rise,» said Anna Hardy, a
public health
nurse at the East Side Health District
in East St. Louis.
Pinto - Martin, who is executive director of Penn's Center for
Public Health Initiatives, as well as the Viola MacInnes / Independence Professor of
Nursing and a professor of epidemiology
in Penn Medicine,
sees strong potential for the implications of this research.
If you're
nursing in public, though, I can
see how it could be better — but I liked this one for
nursing around the house.
With my first child, I never left for fear of feeding
in public and not being able to find the right chair to
nurse in, fear of others
seeing me, and so many other factors.
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