The physical SKIN TO SKIN and EYE contact between mother and child while breastfeeding builds a bond and boosts security between them both.
Breastfed children develop high Intelligence and are less likely to be overweight or obese. Women who breastfeed also have a reduced risk of breast and ovarian cancers.
Exclusive Breastfeeding excludes giving your baby formula, juice, and water for 6 months. Soft forms of vegetables, grains, fruits, and proteins should be introduced after six months of age.