Breastfeeding Vs Formula

I would like to summarize the entire in-class lecture you had on October 4, 2016, that was based on discussing the differences between breastfeeding and the formula. I also wanted to go over briefly about the discussion we had about understanding that any punishment from the parent will not change a child’s behavior.
To begin with, there are a few things you should consider before you jump and decide to go right ahead and feed your baby using formula. First, let’s begin with the facts about breastfeeding. The emotional bond, while you are breastfeeding your child is very imperative. There is a strong emotional bond that is developed between the mother and her baby. This relationship promotes a growing attachment to the baby and the mother, and this attachment will continue to play a significant role in the baby’s development. There have been studies to show there is a zero percent …show more content…
As I was reading this research article, it made me realize how beneficial breastfeeding is not only beneficial for the baby, but also the mother as well. One key point to start off with is that breast milk is known for being the best complete form of nutrition. Breast milk contains protein, vitamins, and fat for the baby. Breast milk also provides natural antibodies, which help your baby fight off many infections. Overall, breastfed babies are often less constipated and healthier than babies being formula fed. Now, did you know that there are even significant, substantial benefits for the mother revolving with breastfeeding? Well, for one, breastfeeding lowers a mother’s risk for two types of cancers, which are ovarian and breast cancer. Breastfeeding also is known for burning those extra calories off. Another great benefit is that you save a whole lot of money because you do not have to worry about buying that expensive formula. Also, it gives you your time alone as you relax and bond with your