Blog Entries May 2010
by Barbara Dehn -
31st May 2010
It's fun find the baby book and look back on all the milestones that
your darling little one achieved. The first smile, the first time
they rolled over, sat up, reached for a toy, said Mama or Dada, or
took that first step. The first year is chock full of milestones.
Babies...
by Kate Kahn -
28th May 2010
Many people choose, for one reason or another, to feed their babies infant formula. Perhaps you can't breastfeed for medical reasons. Or maybe using formula is more convenient or better for your family's dynamic.
Whatever the case may be, it's important to be smart about how you buy formula.
Many people sell/buy...
by Barbara Dehn -
25th May 2010
Feeding our babies and burping them are just one of the topics we
cover here. As moms, we are all trying to keep our babies safe and
healthy. One of the joys of motherhood is carrying and cradling your
newborn and keeping them close to you. Many moms use baby slings to
carry...
by Kate Kahn -
12th May 2010
We hear over and over again how formula-fed babies have a tendency towards obesity later on. There are no conclusive studies on that however. But now, there' a study that might shed some light. Researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently did a study for the June issue of the journal Pediatrics,...
by Barbara Dehn -
9th May 2010
If you're going back to work and need your baby to be able to take a
bottle, then it's important to introduce them to a bottle before 6
weeks. There's a window of opportunity between 3 and 6 weeks when
most babies are flexible and can continue to breast feed and take 1 to
2 bottles...
by Kate Kahn -
5th May 2010
Recently the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a study showing that fewer black women ever breastfeed than Latinas and white women. The reason given is that black woman are more comfortable with the idea of feeding their babies formula than the other two groups.
According to the study, in 2006 60 percent of African...
by Barbara Dehn -
2nd May 2010
What do you do when you have a baby who refuses to eat or drink
anything except breast milk directly from the source? If the baby is
younger than 6 weeks, you'll have a better chance at helping them get
used to a bottle. If they are older than 7 or 8 weeks, this may be a
big challenge...
Sign the Petition
Do moms know best? We believe they do, but the government may not..
Your freedom to choose between breast and bottle-feeding could be in jeopardy.
