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Blossom's Buzz

4/15/2016

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As a postpartum doula and a lactation counselor, I am always asked about how often babies should be carried, held, or worn, especially when parents are exhausted, or well-meaning grandmothers are warning about spoilage (nonsense). Hopefully this information about why newborns hate to be put down, will help.

The Fourth Trimester: Why Newborns Hate Being Put Down


New York's New Family Leave Policy... is not as great as San Francisco's, but its still better than the rest of the country's, which is much worse than the rest of the world's.

New York also introduced a new bill that could mean safe spaces for breastfeeding throughout the city.

Here's How More Babies Would Survive With Breastfeeding

Privilege And Breastfeeding: What breastfeeding advocates need to know

Ridiculous crusade to prevent women with larger than a C-cup from breastfeeding in public, which no doubt would lead to a decrease in breastfeeding rates, as the body images of obese women are already known to decrease their duration of breastfeeding... except in the case of this beautiful mother.

Meanwhile, there's more evidence to Skip the Rice Cereal for infants... and even more here. At the same time, there's new information about spicing up your own diet while breastfeeding in order to improve your baby's food acceptance.

Honest Toddler creator and writer on why motherhood is so exhausting... it's not what you think.

Amazing Photos of Birth Work in Haiti

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    Sharing birth and breastfeeding stories from around the world, in addition to being a maternal wellness consultant, Jada enjoys life as an activist and author, passionate about birth equity and empowerment.

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