To air is human
Article Abstract:
Both breast-fed and bottle-fed babies take in air when they feed; thus, they need to be burped regularly. Tips on burping infants include pausing for burps after the baby has ingested 2-3 ounces of milk and feeding at times when the infant is hungry but not crying uncontrollably.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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Breast milk to go
Article Abstract:
Many mothers who breast feed store their expressed breast milk for bottle feeding when the mother is unable to be with the infant. Tips on selecting and using breast pumps are provided, as are hints on storage and preparation of bottled breast milk.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1993
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More milk, please
Article Abstract:
Nursing mothers can tell if their babies are receiving an adequate supply of milk by the number of wet diapers and bowel movements of the baby each day, by weight gain and by disposition of the child. Mothers should be sure to eat a balanced diet.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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