Across
- 4. A mother's milk _____ can fluctuate from day to day
- 6. Regular pumping (in addition to breastfeeding) can cause an _____ in supply
- 8. It is common for a baby to display preference for one _____ over another
- 10. A baby with an ear _____ or stuffy nose may have some difficulty nursing
- 11. Infant food preferences may begin prenatally as infants are exposed to different flavors in amniotic fluid
- 12. Teething pain can make sucking _____ and cause a change in nursing pattern
Down
- 1. Nursing strikes occur most often around _____ months of age. They can last from days to weeks
- 2. If a mother needs to take a _____ while breastfeeding she should discuss with her provider for both the baby and mother
- 3. The introduction of solid foods should be a _____ experience for mom and baby
- 5. Through baby-led weaning, the baby will drop feedings _____ and the mother will nurse only when the baby indicates a need for it
- 7. The _____ of breastmilk can change during the breastfeeding experience
- 9. Weight gain in infants starts to slow down at 4-6 _____ of age