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How to explain breastfeeding to children of all ages

How to explain breastfeeding to children of all ages

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What should you do if your child encounters a breastfeeding woman? How do you answer the questions they may have about what it is she is doing? How do you respond if your child should see that? With tips and even a script, this handy guide can help you navigate the confusing and potentially rocky terrain of talking with children (and maybe even adults) about breastfeeding.

It doesn’t have to be all or nothing

It doesn’t have to be all or nothing

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With breastfeeding is it all or nothing? When her breasts didn’t respond well to the breast pump this mom decided to aim to combination feed and still go for the natural duration of breastfeeding.

This Moment

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I snapped a sweet moment of Lolie feeding her doll Peppa in my rocking chair.

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