Infant Formula Update
Yesterday, we reported on a shortage of infant formula among Hasidic Jews. Last night, Materna, the makers of the formula, posted this on their website: Please note: Materna formula is temporarily not...
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My 7th Time Giving Birth & Everything Was Different
My last pregnancy was when I was 41--but I'd already had six babies before it. Over the span of 20 years and six children, my birthing experiences had run the gamut from gurney-hopping in the bad old...
View ArticleHow Did You Turn Out?
Kveller readers, I have two questions based on recent responses to blog posts: 1. Did your mothers deliver you with or without pain relief and were you breastfed or bottle fed? 2. How’d you turn out? I...
View ArticleNew Study Confirms Breastfeeding Benefits Were Overstated
Writing a blog post discussing the merits of breastfeeding is not unlike taking a steak in your hand and casually, slowly, trailing said steak along the bars of a lion’s cage. I’ve found this out the...
View ArticleDon’t Take My Baby’s Bottle Away
I had planned on weaning my son from the bottle roughly around the time of my death. I took a bottle until I was 2.5, and my husband thinks he may have had one until he was 4. We are both fine–why...
View ArticleAsk a Sleep Coach: Cutting Out Baby’s Midnight Snack
Dear Batya, I have a 6-month-old and, thank God, she is an incredibly happy and cheerful baby. She is now eating solids and she is on a predictable daytime sleeping and eating schedule. She goes to...
View Article5 Things Not to Say to Women on Maternity Leave
I’ve been on maternity leave for the past nine months, staying home with my wonderful baby daughter. In that time, I’ve been surprised at how limited conversation has suddenly become with other adults....
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‘Fed Is Best’ Calendar Shows All the Incredible Ways Moms Feed Their Babies
The debate around formula feeding versus breastfeeding always seems to linger around every parenting website and blog, with moms arguing over what is best–when really, there is no such thing as ‘best,’...
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