What was your favorite food to have on hand while nursing? Did friends and family bring you food?
While you feed the baby, someone can help by feeding you. Ask visitors to bring meals and snacks that can be eaten one handed. #postpartum#breastfeeding#newbornnursing
Breastfed babies have a lower risk of being overweight or obese later in life – a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Benefits for mom include bonding time with the baby, possible weight loss & reduced risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease & certain cancers: https://t.co/XK6E7mwLvi
Parents need support from all levels - health care professionals, the workplace, their communities and beyond - to meet their infant feeding goals. #NBM22#TogetherWeDoGreatThings
Watch your baby, not the clock! When awake in the night with baby, avoid looking at the clock or checking your phone. You may fall back asleep quicker if you're less aware of the time. Sweet dreams! #BreastfeedingManagement#HungerCues#BabyFeedingTips
Are you having trouble accessing time and space to pump during the workday? Help is available!
@ABetterBalance hosts a free legal helpline for workers. Simply call 1-833-NEED-ABB or visit https://t.co/Q5SDolLZmx
#breastfeeding#IPumpedHere
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is seeking stories of resilience in a public health emergency. If you or someone in your network has a story they would like to share; e-mail [email protected] or scan the QR code to be taken directly to the interest form!
Today, we honor and remember the lives of all missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and stand in solidarity with the families of the victims of these senseless tragedies. #MMIW