Breastfeeding Basics
July 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under New Parenting Advice
Are you considering breast feeding your newborn baby? If so, you probably have quite a few questions about the pros and cons of breastfeeding as well as the techniques used to breastfeed a newborn baby. Well, in this guide we will talk about breastfeeding, what it means to a mother and how it affects a newborn baby, and we will also give you some tips on making breastfeeding a little easier.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a newborn baby be breastfed for the first year of its life; however only about 65% of women choose to breastfeed their babies and only 30% of women continue to do so after the first six months of the newborn baby