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Finding the Right Support for Breastfeeding Moms

One of the challenges that come forth immediately after childbirth is breastfeeding. More so, if you are a first-time mom. And, even though breastfeeding is often described as a natural phenomenon, it has an art that needs to be learned by both, the mother as well as the newborn child.

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The Work of Women: Wet Nurses and Early Caretakers of the Prophet

C. Islaah Abd’al-Rahim

Being entrusted with another woman's baby is a noble station in life. It is a position of trust because children are most impressionable during their first years. During that period, the child’s basic character and self-image are formed.

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When It’s Time to Wean from the Breast

Melissa Barreto

I recently weaned my fifth child. Like all of her siblings before her, I breastfed her from birth until two years old, Alhamdulilah. Weaning her was an emotional time for me.

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Tandem Nursing: A Viable Option

Laura El Alam

Becoming pregnant while breastfeeding can cause a conundrum: should you stop nursing your child? Will breastfeeding harm the fetus in any way? Can you continue to nurse your toddler after the baby is born?

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Breastfeeding Challenges: When Baby Has a Tongue-Tie

Anonymous

Breastfeeding is a joyous and simultaneously unnerving feature of motherhood. Physically, it established a foundation of nutritional health that can have a positive impact on the child into adulthood.

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Six Lessons Learned from Breastfeeding Six Children

Wendy Díaz

Once upon a time, when I was a young, fresh-faced new Muslim, I used to dream about what life would be like after marriage. I thought about what the perfect age would be when I found my prospective husband and whether we would have children. Would it be right away or would we wait?

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A Few Simple Truths About Breastfeeding

Melissa Barreto

I’m an avid supporter of breastfeeding for those who choose it but I’ve never enjoyed the often polarized and unsolicited judgments that others offer up on the topic. Too often, breastfeeding gets presented as either love-it or hate-it relationship, a must-have or a mom-fail.

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Finding the Right Support for Breastfeeding Moms

The Work of Women: Wet Nurses and Early Caretakers of the Prophet

When It’s Time to Wean from the Breast

Tandem Nursing: A Viable Option

Breastfeeding Challenges: When Baby Has a Tongue-Tie

Six Lessons Learned from Breastfeeding Six Children

A Few Simple Truths About Breastfeeding

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