Just as a decade ago seeing a child of 2 or more years breastfeed was relatively strange (people were quite hallucinated when they saw Miriam, my wife, breastfeed Jon at that age), today it is still a controversial practice , but more and more normalized, especially since more and more people know that it is recommended that a child be breastfeeding up to 2 years or more.
Many parents choose to sleep with their children, either in the same bed or placing a cot or extra bed next to them. Feeling its smell, warmth and breath while they sleep is really wonderful, and it brings so many benefits that, for many families, it is the most natural and comfortable option when it comes to resting.
Newborns are born "programmed" to suckle; human beings are mammals. Most babies have no difficulty latching onto their mother's breast and expressing milk.
When it comes to breastfeeding, it is often explained that one of the benefits of breastfeeding, in this case for the mother, is that she recovers her usual weight more easily, both due to the expenditure of calories produced by breastfeeding and because of the fat of breast milk comes from fat deposited on the hips and legs of women.
Technology can be a great ally if used wisely. Luckily, we have applications to help us during pregnancy and to accompany us during the first year of our child.
If you have not yet started in maternity it is logical that a breast pump is not on your list of needs during pregnancy. It will be later, when you have to return to work, when it will become essential to continue breastfeeding.
From the first moments of pregnancy, the breasts are prepared to breastfeed the unborn baby. The breasts begin to change and feel more tender, as well as swelling slightly and causing minor discomfort.
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