We're Mammals
Infant Feeding
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1h 17m
“We’re Mammals“ focuses on the newborn’s innate ability to breastfeed. Demonstrating baby’s feeding tools and the fact that they can breastfeed at least as good as a kitten can!
Shahrzad (Shaz) compares her experience back home in Iran as a midwife to Vancouver, Canada as a Lactation Consultant. She’s noticed that there is less trust in baby’s role in this mammalian function here compared to back home.
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