Breastfeeding
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Preparing for breastfeeding – what’s actually needed?
Confused about what is needed to prepare for breastfeeding? Find out what is needed, including one thing you may not expect.
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Breastfeeding or bottle feeding – what is truly on offer?
Do we take breastfeeding and bottle feeding for granted as a mere functional part of caring for a child – or is there an opportunity for much more when we place a baby onto our breast or give them a bottle?
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Is the 'Breast is Best' message impacting our attachment to breastfeeding?
Is the ‘Breast is Best’ message and well thought image one that conveniently overlays our attachment to breastfeeding? This article invites us to consider what’s underneath our motivation to breastfeed at all costs, and how open we are towards admitting this.
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Does using our breasts as a baby pacifier truly support us or our child?
Using our breasts as pacifiers when breast feeding is a fast track to exhaustion and frustration but there is another way.