Oct 09 2024 7 mins
Why does it seem like your newborn is always hungry? Discover the reasons behind constant feeding during the early postpartum period and uncover practical strategies to manage this intense time without feeling completely overwhelmed. In this episode of Parenting Powerhouse by Parenting Genie, host Carey breaks down the science of your baby's tiny stomach and why frequent feeds are crucial for their growth and hydration. You'll gain a deeper understanding of your baby's needs and learn how to set realistic expectations that can ease the pressure on you as a new parent.
We also dive into essential tactics for creating a comfortable feeding environment, maintaining your own well-being, and maximizing partner support. Carey shares actionable tips to make those endless feeds more manageable, from preparing a cozy feeding nook to staying nourished and hydrated. Plus, we tackle the challenges of night feeds and offer advice on developing a nighttime routine that works for you and your baby. Tune in for a candid conversation filled with support and practical advice aimed at helping you not just survive, but thrive, during those demanding early weeks of parenthood.
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