normal, like breathing | normalizing breastfeeding in American culture
Description: Where traditional wisdom meets evidence-based information
Whether this is your first child or second child, I want to take a moment to welcome you here to this space. Some of you may access this article before your infant arrives, and some of you after. Learning about breastfeeding and how to create a smooth breastfeeding relationship is important at any stage.
So when we are thinking about breastfeeding success sometimes our families have other ideas about what that means, and their suggestions may conflict with what you have learned or what your goals are. It’s important for me to assert that surrounding yourself with supportive people who aren’t busy telling you horror stories is critical to success. It’s really sad that your cousin’s friend’s daughter wouldn’t breastfeed and only took formula, but that really has nothing to do with you and your journey. The sa
What’s real versus what’s not real is this:
normal, like breathing | normalizing breastfeeding in American culture