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First-timeparentsmight fuss about many different things.
Is the crib comfortable?
Are the toys helping them learn and develop?
Are they eating enough?
And are they eating the right stuff?
Moms and dads might disagree on these topics, and thats when drama is bound to ensue.
However, when the mom found out, she was furious.
According to her, cinnamon isntsafe for babies.
Frustrated and bummed out, the dad decided to ask others whether he was wrong in this situation.
He also mentions how he found out honey isnt a suitable food for six-month-olds.
In fact,babiesunder the age of one year shouldnt eat honey.
Thats because it contains bacteria (Clostridium) thatcan causeinfant botulism.
Its effects are muscle weakness, decreased muscle tone, constipation, a weak cry, and poor sucking.
Foods that are high in sodium and sugar are among them.
And too much salt increases a babys risk of chronic disease.
When it comes to breastmilk substitutes, cows milk or rice drinks are off the table.
The CDC alsorecommendslimiting the amount of rice or rice cereals parents give to a baby.
In fact, it may put a baby at risk of intestinal bleeding.
The reality is that parents bond with babies when oxytocin is released in their brains.
It happens equally to men and women.
Researchsuggeststhat fathers who get truly invested in caregiving experience similar brain activity to mothers.
As Adams writes, the personality of a parent plays a much more important role than their gender.
A parent of either sex can nurture children.
Nurturing is not tied to the gender of a parent.
Nurturing is mediated by both oxytocin and testosterone.
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