Author name: Daisi

A breastfeeding nest – a place that supports body and mind

A breastfeeding nest, what is it? A breastfeeding nest is a place that a mother has created to feed her baby. The purpose of a breastfeeding nest is to support the mother's physical comfort, mental well-being and contact with her baby. A pleasant place could be set up anywhere where the mother feels happy. Where the mother feels cared for, the baby also feels safe. La Leche League International calls […]

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Rules for safe co-sleeping

When you become a parent, you face a lot of questions about your baby's sleep, feeding, and health. There are many people who want to give advice, and each of them has their own beliefs about parenting, and failure to follow them is punished by being labeled stupid, fear-mongering, and guilt-tripping. Today I will take a look at a topic that is causing a lot of discussion, which is co-sleeping with your baby. It is quite common for […]

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Morocco - home of postpartum rituals

Mothers need support Estonia has very good conditions for staying home with their children after giving birth, but today's society is very isolated. The focus is on taking care of the baby, but the physical and emotional changes of a woman who has just given birth, are mostly the woman's responsibility alone - and she has neither the strength nor the time to do this. Lack of support is one of the main factors

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Chronic low milk supply

Chronic low breast milk supply Lactation consultant's foreword One of the main concerns that I am approached with as a lactation consultant is concern about the baby's weight. Sometimes a family needs reassurance that the baby's sucking technique is correct and that the baby is gaining enough weight. Another family may be concerned about the baby's crying, which often leads to the conclusion that the baby is empty, even though the weight gain and urine volume (which

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Baby shower “Mother Blessing” vs classical baby shower

Expecting a baby and the birth of a child – these are undoubtedly the biggest changes in life and are celebrated with various rituals and celebrations in different cultural spaces. The custom of bringing gifts to the mother of a newborn child and welcoming the new citizen of the world was and still is widespread in Estonia and elsewhere in Europe. In addition, American baby showers, which are known as

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