Hi Mary-Jane
I love your "Breastuarant" and "Jaccuzzi". Hettie and I are presenting a
talk to Hospital staff on Monday in Springs S.A and I would love to use
these 2
ideas. Please may we?
Thanks
Lynda Lilienfeld
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mary-Jane Sackett" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:20 AM
Subject: What to say on your brief talk
> Babies are really quite talented at birth. Almost always, they are born
> knowing how to suck, swallow and breathe. The baby's job is to practice
> putting it all together and breastfeed. The mother's job is to learn how
> to hold
> and position the baby so he can do his job. It takes the "3 Ps" to make it
> successful: practice, positioning and patience. If the mother keeps her
> baby s2s after the birth, he will be in the "neighborhood" and will find
> the
> "breastaurant" with little help needed. If the baby is away from the
> mother, then he can't do what he needs to do: snuggle, smell her, listen
> to her
> voice, feel her breathing and heartbeat, see her face, and nurse. He has
> come from a "temperature-controlled Jacuzzi with room service on demand."
> When kept s2s with mother, he has the best possible environment in the
> outside
> world. So we encourage all mothers to welcome their babies this way. It
> will help breastfeeding get off to a good start, it's good for the baby
> and
> good for the mother, definitely a "win-win" situation.
>
> Mary-Jane Sackett, RN, IBCLC, RLC
> Pittsfield, MA
>
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