How To Make The Most Of The Golden Hour After Birth - with Lynne Bluff

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In this episode of Lights Camera Baby, childbirth educator Lynne Bluff joins us to explore the Golden Hour, the transformative period immediately following childbirth.

Lynne explains the emotional, physical, and psychological benefits of skin-to-skin contact, from fostering mother-baby bonding to enhancing breastfeeding success. She offers practical tips for parents to advocate for and embrace the Golden Hour, even in challenging birthing scenarios. Partners’ roles and strategies for extending bonding practices beyond this special time are also discussed.

This episode is a must-listen for new parents seeking to start their parenting journey with intention and connection.
14 Dec 2024 English South Africa Kids & Family

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