10 tips for breastfeeding in public - Today's Parent

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See this behavior at the breast? The humming. The fluttery sucks.It may seem like my baby is “using me as a pacifier” but that's not even possible.More accurately would be to say babies use pacifiers as boobs. Breasts came first, pacifiers are the knock-offs.Pacifiers are literally designed to mimic the breast. Non nutritive sucking is a normal part of infant behavior, even at the breast.This behavior isn’t surprising. This was filmed when my baby was teething and her sleep has been fragmented.

Ah, the quirky world of breastfeeding, where every baby has their own set of preferences and quirks. So, why might your little munchkin have a thing for one side of the milk bar over the other? Let's delve into the delightful world of boob bias. First up, let's talk milk production. It turns out that some mamas are blessed with a more robust milk supply on one side. Maybe it's due to the unique layout of your mammary glands or the whims of Mother Nature herself. Whatever the reason, your baby mi