Dear Friends:
    I wish the 5 Ss were actually 6, ordered like this: "suckle,
skin-to-skin, side-holding, swaddle, shushing, soothing environment."  I also wonder about
a 'calming reflex'. If it was a reflex, it wouldn't take 5 different stimuli
to activitate it.
    warmly,
Nikki Lee RN, MS, Mother of 2, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI
Maternal-Child Adjunct Faculty Union Institute and University
Film Editor, Journal of Human Lactation
Support the WHO Code and the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative

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