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There are single adults who dream of parenthood just as those in relationships.
Adoption provides an avenue for them to fulfill this desire and experience the joy of raising a child.
Angry and confused, she described the situation, asking how to proceed.
As they grow, the mothers breast milk will change to meet her little ones nutritional needs.
Breastfeeding can also help protect babies against some short- and long-term illnesses and diseases.
Furthermore, theyre also less likely to have ear infections and stomach bugs.
When traveling, it can also provide a source of comfort for babies whose normal routine is otherwise disrupted.
Nursing is also good for the mother.
Many begin supplementing with formula or switch entirely.
And there are reasons why they wouldnt want anyone else do it for them.
Breastfeeding fosters a unique emotional bond.
The hormone oxytocin that is released during breastfeeding further amplifies this.
Melissa Glassman, a breastfeeding medicine specialist and pediatrician at the NewYork-Presbyterian Ambulatory Care web link.
[It] is certainly not the only way to bond with your baby.
you’re free to bond just as strongly in so many other ways.
But imagine someone else doing this with your baby secretly, without your permission!
That was right for me as a parent at the time.
As parents, we must do what is best for ourselves as the primary caregiver.
Not everyone wants nor can breastfeed and they shouldnt be made to feel bad about their decisions.
It is also morally questionable.
It is not the nursery teachers job to decide whether the baby should be bottle or breast fed.
If the adopted mother had wanted the baby breastfed, she could have looked into regulated breastfeeding banks.
