Baby Feeding Tips: How to Prepare Figs for Babies and Children

To introduce figs in a diet of a 6 months baby you should wash the figs in a running water and then suck them from 5 to 10 minutes in a boiled water through away the water and blend it. Through away big and hard piece of the skin but leave the seed. Place in a bowl and give to your baby as a dessert, tea time or even mix with his lunch or dinner.

Toddlers can have figs row since of course they are very well washed.

After 2 years old your baby can eat sugar so you can give him dry figs to eat at any time or figs compote.

Children can have figs row, dry, in the lunch or dinner or even with his favorite salad just as adults does.

Figs are amazing for babies and children.

Breast milk supply

Mothers milk is produced in glands that are deeply buried in breast and not in the fatty tissue that is the reason breast size is no indication of how much milk you can produce; small breasts are perfectly adequate milk produces.

Your milk supply is according to demand all what your baby need.

Your breast are stimulated to produce milk by your baby sucking so more she feeds, more milk will be produce.

15 days after give birth the mother milk supply will supply will decrease.

It is a normal body process and also when most of the women give up of breastfeeding their babies believing they are failure in the breastfeeding mission. It is important that mother are aware of it and keep going the amount of milk available will fluctuate according to baby's needs and once they starts on solids the breast will produce less milk.

Did you know...

your baby's sucking sends messages to the hypothalamus, which stimulates your pituitary gland to release two hormones; protactin, responsable for making milk in the milk glands, and oxytocin, which causes milk to pass from the glands to the milk reservoirs behind the areola.

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How to Prepare Figs for Babies and Children