Posts Tagged ‘dads’

How Fathers Can Support the Breastfeeding Mother

Posted on July 4th, 2011 by by carrie

Armed with the right information, a father can be the biggest support in a new mother’s world, especially when it comes to breastfeeding. photo credit: edenpictures Some new fathers may not understand the importance of breastfeeding or are embarrassed to know more about it, but other men are very knowledgeable about breastfeeding and encourage their [...]

Breastfeeding Benefits for the Father

Posted on November 30th, 2008 by by carrie

Many dads worry they won’t be able to bond with their new baby because the mother is breastfeeding.  They feel they might miss out on the closeness that comes from feeding a baby. However, there are many breastfeeding benefits for the father that he may not have thought of: •    Breastfeeding is Cost Effective Daddy [...]