Bond with your baby through skinto-skin contact from "summary" of Beautiful Babies by Kristen Michaelis
Skin-to-skin contact is a powerful way to connect with your baby in those precious early days. This practice involves holding your baby against your bare chest, feeling their warmth against your skin, and creating a deep bond that words cannot fully capture. When you hold your baby in this way, you are providing them with a sense of security and comfort that is essential for their development. Research has shown that skin-to-skin contact has numerous benefits for both babies and parents. For babies, this close contact helps to regulate their body temperature, heart rate, and breathing. It has also been shown to promote breastfeeding and increase milk production in mothers. In addition, skin-to-skin contact can help to reduce stress levels in both babies and parents, leading to a more relaxed and peaceful environ...
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