Studies show that children born with low weight and breastfed for over eight months have higher IQ scores at ages seven to eight than those breastfed for shorter periods. Choosing between breastfeeding and formula feeding is a big decision for new moms. While people often criticize moms for their choice,…
Breastfeeding: A Lifeline for both Mother and Baby
Breastfeeding is essential not only for the baby but also for the mother. Understanding the benefits of breastfeeding can help in deciding what is correct for the generations. If the mother is not ready to breastfeed the baby, she is not aware of enough information regarding it. The World Health…
Tips for Indian Working Moms to Breastfeed Comfortably in Public
In India, young breastfeeding mothers face two major challenges: Stigma and lack of resources for privacy in public. Yet, a hungry infant needs milk. Although this is a basic and very natural part of embracing motherhood, the embarrassment of feeding in public is undeniable without adequate facilities. Women going to…