I had expected to be a bit overwhelmed when bringing my newborn home for the first time. I expected that I would be woken up during the night and I had a reasonable idea of how be a new mom: change a diaper, hold him, bath him, and dress him.
What I wasn’t prepared for however, where those first weeks after my newborn arrived. The ME part.
Breastfeeding in the first six weeks is a learned behaviour for moms and babies, and the breastfeeding experience is as individual as the pregnancy and the labour experiences are.
New parents have so much on their plate, and a fussy baby can make everything even more difficult. Here are some tips for keeping baby happy and calm:
You may not have a town crier announcing the birth of your new prince or princess, but your new royal subject is just as deserving of having the ‘best of the best’ baby gear outside the Royal Palace. Our commoners searched high and low, and present to you our top choices for the most essential baby products fit for your new pint-size king or queen.
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