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Fattening up babies?

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by Beverly Pressey

We are so obsessed about weight in this country.  Even babies are targets.

Babies are supposed to have visible body fat.  It is normal for a baby to have several chins, a neck that is hard to find, and rolls of fat at their thighs, wrists and elbows.

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How to raise happy healthy children: Review of the article ‘The case against breast feeding’

by Yaffa Maritz May 27, 2009
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As a Listening Mothers facilitator and a mother of three, I have always felt a tremendous amount of compassion for mothers.  Conflicting messages about “how to raise healthy happy kids”, such as should you or should you not co-sleep, breast feed and more recently, immunize your baby, go back to work etc. are constantly popping [...]

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