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> 1. More musing on breastfeeding products (2)
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> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 11:33:42 -0700
> From: Julie Tardos <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: More musing on breastfeeding products
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> I was talking with my family about the commercialization of breastfeeding,
> and my kids pointed out that there are probably influencers, sponsored by
> companies, peddling all this stuff to their viewers on Tik Tok or
> wherever. When mothers search "breastfeeding help," that's what pops up,
> so this stuff is what they think will help. They don't know any better.
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> Maybe we need to be making videos on Tik Tok with actual information and
> that don't peddle useless/costly crap.
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> Julie Tardos
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> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:28:06 +0200
> From: Micaela Notarangelo <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: More musing on breastfeeding products
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> A lot of colleagues are making videos for social media with information -
> but given the nature of media, whatever you create must be SHORT, so it
> cannot be anything else than superficial.
> Parents are overwhelmed with information.
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> But information without context, such as the short reel on instagram or
> equivalent on tik tok, even when it is correct, is more disturbing than
> useful, I think. You (parent) think you know, but you don't understand that
> you lack the experience to put information in perspective and transform it
> into useful knowledge. Because you think you know, you don't see the value
> of reaching out to one of the many (and confusing - who are all these
> people doing breastfeeding support?) experts, because you don't see why you
> should spend money to receive information that is already available on the
> internet.
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> So I am not sure that more information is what will really help families.
> I don't have the answer, but less socials, less entertaining information,
> and more healthy (evidence based, contextualized, explained) information
> would probably help. No idea how to convey this concept to people out
> there, who are mainly big fans and consumers of short and superficial
> entertaining information...
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> Micaela
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>> Il giorno mar 23 apr 2024 alle ore 20:34 Julie Tardos <[log in to unmask]>
>> ha scritto:
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>> I was talking with my family about the commercialization of breastfeeding,
>> and my kids pointed out that there are probably influencers, sponsored by
>> companies, peddling all this stuff to their viewers on Tik Tok or
>> wherever. When mothers search "breastfeeding help," that's what pops up,
>> so this stuff is what they think will help. They don't know any better.
>>
>> Maybe we need to be making videos on Tik Tok with actual information and
>> that don't peddle useless/costly crap.
>>
>> Julie Tardos
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