In this eye-opening episode, our host, Naiomi Catron, RN, IBCLC, explores everything breastfeeding parents need to understand when it comes to bottle feeding. From decoding misleading marketing on bottle packaging to tackling common concerns like nipple confusion, bottle refusal, and selecting the right bottle for your baby, Naiomi offers expert advice backed by years of experience.
Whether you’re introducing a bottle for the first time or looking for ways to improve your baby’s feeding experience, this episode is packed with practical tips to guide you through the process.
Key Highlights:
Nipple Flow Testing: Ever wondered if your baby is struggling with too fast or too slow nipple flow? Naiomi dives into the importance of flow rate and how it impacts your baby’s feeding. (Tip: Watch the demo on YouTube to see it in action!)
Is Nipple Confusion Real? Naiomi breaks down the facts surrounding nipple confusion and provides insights to help you understand whether this issue is truly affecting your baby or if other factors are at play.
Avoiding Bottle Refusal: Struggling to get your baby to take a bottle? Naiomi shares practical strategies to help you avoid or overcome bottle refusal, especially during the crucial early weeks of life when feeding habits are being established.
Join us in this episode to learn the truth about baby bottles and how to navigate the overwhelming choices in the market. Naiomi’s expert guidance will help you make informed decisions for your baby’s feeding journey.
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