Comments on: Breastfeeding Boosts Kids’ IQ

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» Breastfeeding and IQ — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:11:11 +0000

[...] There are plenty of completed studies that link breastfeeding to higher intelligence levels in children. The studies have usually compared women who choose to breastfeed vs. those who choose formula which create additional questions, such as whether it is the breastmilk or other factors that are increasing the child’s IQ. Breastfeeding mothers may be more likely to avoid TV, read and spend quality time with their children for example. A new study adjusts for these factors and studied the IQ of children whose mothers went to clinics that either encouraged breastfeeding or did not. The mothers who were encouraged to breastfeed, had higher rates of breastfeeding at 3 months and 1 year and guess what? The kids were smarter. Read more at cyberhousewife.com [...]

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This Week in Babies & Kids Blogs » Smarter Babies & Kids Blog — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:37:35 +0000

[...] Cyber Housewife brings us some information research that shows beastfeeding boosts children’s cognitive development. [...]

By: Derek

Derek — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:15:32 +0000

It’s amazing that it is even a question… Of course breast milk is best for babies.. I wonder how much that study cost?
Thanks for the post!

By: Breastfeeding and IQ | Natural Parenting

Breastfeeding and IQ | Natural Parenting — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:45:52 +0000

[...] rates of breastfeeding at 3 months and 1 year and guess what? The kids were smarter. Read more at cyberhousewife.com Previous post: Diaper Free Baby From BirthNext [...]