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Here are18 stylish brands that do maternity style best.
“Well done Sainsbury’s! Finally breastfeeding friendly clothes are not classed as maternity!"
One clothing source said the demand for maternity clothes was growing because "Nowadays women are working during pregnancy, and travelling, and going to the gym, so their clothing needs are greater and more diverse." [25] In 2015 it was reported that maternity clothes is a $2.4 billion market in the U.S.
Breastfeeding, prehistorically, was the only way infants were nourished; there was no acceptable substitute for human milk for a long time. In 1 AD, philosophers were discovering the importance of breast milk versus any substitute. It was concluded that breastfeeding helped the mother and infant establish an emotional connection. [3]
A baby being breastfed Video summary of article with script. Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is the process where breast milk is fed to a child. [1] [2] Infants may suck the milk directly from the breast, or milk may be extracted with a pump and then fed to the infant.
The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), also known as Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI), is a worldwide programme of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (), launched in 1992 in India [1] [2] following the adoption of the Innocenti Declaration on breastfeeding promotion in 1990. [3]
‘It’s a way of connecting,’ mother says
Louis XIV as an infant, with his wet nurse Longuet de la Giraudière. A wet nurse is a woman who breastfeeds and cares for another's child. [1] Wet nurses are employed if the mother dies, if she is unable to nurse the child herself sufficiently or chooses not to do so.