• Pregnancy & Parenting

    What you need for Breastfeeding – A Retrospective

    A FIRST-TIME MOTHER’S RETROSPECTIVE ON BREASTFEEDING   After breastfeeding our daughter for a full year, I found that the only things essential for successful breastfeeding are: BABY, MUMMY and A GOOD ATTITUDE TO LEARN. RESEARCH BEFORE HAND Being a first-time mother, I obviously knew nothing about breastfeeding prior to the birth of our daughter. I knew that I want to breastfeed for as long as circumstances allow, so I did my research before the birth, including attending online breastfeeding classes. You may forget everything the minuet your newborn arrives. However, the learning process increases your confidence.  And having these resources on hand, especially visual guides for feeding, e.g. pictures and…