Woman feeding her baby. Picture: iStock
In a time where we celebrate diversity and inclusivity, it’s time to acknowledge that the baby feeding process knows no bounds of gender.
Baby feeding is a language of love, it’s not only a connection between a mother and her child but also between partners in parenting.
It’s no secret that there are numerous benefits to breastfeeding, it extends beyond simply supplying vital nutrients to newborns; it’s about creating a nurturing environment where love, care, and bonding can exist.
Inclusivity is not just about breaking stereotypes; it’s also about empowerment. Gender-inclusive parenting is about encouraging open conversations because everyone can use a bit of help along the parenting journey.
In this spirit of inclusivity, below are some helpful baby feeding tips tailored for both men and women, because we’re all in this together:
Additionally, apps like the Philips Pregnancy+ App serve as an additional valuable resource for expectant parents, providing information, support, and tools to help them navigate the exciting and sometimes challenging journey of pregnancy and beyond.
Khuliso Mapila Philips Mother & Child Care Category Lead META says taking care of a little human being is a blessing.
“Nurturing is not just a job, it’s a privilege.
“We encourage parents to do what is best for them and their child with our products right there with them to make the journey a little easier,” said Mapila.
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