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How can partners be supportive to a breastfeeding mom? “By helping the mother know she is doing the best for her baby, and letting her know how much you appreciate her efforts. By learning the signs of positive breastfeeding above, so that if things are not going well, the partner can encourage the mother to get help early on. If […]
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If you’re overly concerned about your pet’s behavior around your baby, consider hiring a professional trainer to come to your house and assess the situation. “But I really doubt that going to that extreme is necessary in the vast majority of cases,” Dr. Osborne says. “Everybody learns to adjust, you just need to let it happen gradually.” Don’t leave your […]
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Remember those glass jars of baby food from your childhood? Your kids might find them as foreign as a cassette tape. Today’s parents are skipping prepackaged jars of purées in favor of steaming and serving their own puréed veggies and fruits — and some are even bypassing that step and practicing baby-led weaning, a.k.a. giving babies matchstick-sized servings of table […]
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