More from CafeMom: Dads Confess How They Really Felt in the Delivery Room We already know that women have tons of feelings and opinions about breastfeeding — some hate it, some love it — but what about the men in their lives? Normally, we wouldn’t advocate doing anything off of what only men think, but the truth is that sooner or later Dad is going to notice that Mom has to pull her shirt down multiple times a day, and he’s going to have some thoughts about it. What do men really think about breastfeeding? Can they see anything beyond the sexualized breast as a mama feeds the baby? Well, not necessarily. Some men we spoke with saw breastfeeding as an awesome act that they felt grateful their partners were providing for their children, while others … well, they were less enthusiastic. Take a look at these real confessions, but remember that no matter what a man thinks, breastfeeding is a personal choice. More from CafeMom: 10 Benefits of Extended Breastfeeding More from CafeMom: Mom Shares Powerful Message to All Mothers Afraid of Public Breastfeeding More from CafeMom: 13 Genius Breastfeeding Hacks to Make Life as a Nursing Mom So Much Easier More from CafeMom: 15 Memes That Capture the Hilarity That Is Breastfeeding “Knowing about the hurdles and lack of support working mothers who breastfeed experience inspires me to advocate for changes at work. I want women to have a quiet and private place to pump without feeling harassed or hassle.” — Mark P. … Nothing helped. “We had to decide between our baby’s daily nourishment or catching sh*t for not breastfeeding and chose the latter. My wife still hears BS comments under people’s breath that really pisses me off — and feels like a failure for not being able to breastfeed. “New moms have it bad enough without adding guilt onto their plates. " — Jordan P. More from CafeMom: ‘I Wish I Never Breastfed’: Mom’s Confession Makes It Easier for All of Us
title: “Dads Share Brutally Honest Feelings About Breastfeeding” ShowToc: true date: “2024-08-31” author: “Matthew Mattson”
More from CafeMom: Dads Confess How They Really Felt in the Delivery Room We already know that women have tons of feelings and opinions about breastfeeding — some hate it, some love it — but what about the men in their lives? Normally, we wouldn’t advocate doing anything off of what only men think, but the truth is that sooner or later Dad is going to notice that Mom has to pull her shirt down multiple times a day, and he’s going to have some thoughts about it. What do men really think about breastfeeding? Can they see anything beyond the sexualized breast as a mama feeds the baby? Well, not necessarily. Some men we spoke with saw breastfeeding as an awesome act that they felt grateful their partners were providing for their children, while others … well, they were less enthusiastic. Take a look at these real confessions, but remember that no matter what a man thinks, breastfeeding is a personal choice. More from CafeMom: 10 Benefits of Extended Breastfeeding More from CafeMom: Mom Shares Powerful Message to All Mothers Afraid of Public Breastfeeding More from CafeMom: 13 Genius Breastfeeding Hacks to Make Life as a Nursing Mom So Much Easier More from CafeMom: 15 Memes That Capture the Hilarity That Is Breastfeeding “Knowing about the hurdles and lack of support working mothers who breastfeed experience inspires me to advocate for changes at work. I want women to have a quiet and private place to pump without feeling harassed or hassle.” — Mark P. … Nothing helped. “We had to decide between our baby’s daily nourishment or catching sh*t for not breastfeeding and chose the latter. My wife still hears BS comments under people’s breath that really pisses me off — and feels like a failure for not being able to breastfeed. “New moms have it bad enough without adding guilt onto their plates. " — Jordan P. More from CafeMom: ‘I Wish I Never Breastfed’: Mom’s Confession Makes It Easier for All of Us
title: “Dads Share Brutally Honest Feelings About Breastfeeding” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-05” author: “Emma Stewart”
More from CafeMom: Dads Confess How They Really Felt in the Delivery Room We already know that women have tons of feelings and opinions about breastfeeding — some hate it, some love it — but what about the men in their lives? Normally, we wouldn’t advocate doing anything off of what only men think, but the truth is that sooner or later Dad is going to notice that Mom has to pull her shirt down multiple times a day, and he’s going to have some thoughts about it. What do men really think about breastfeeding? Can they see anything beyond the sexualized breast as a mama feeds the baby? Well, not necessarily. Some men we spoke with saw breastfeeding as an awesome act that they felt grateful their partners were providing for their children, while others … well, they were less enthusiastic. Take a look at these real confessions, but remember that no matter what a man thinks, breastfeeding is a personal choice. More from CafeMom: 10 Benefits of Extended Breastfeeding More from CafeMom: Mom Shares Powerful Message to All Mothers Afraid of Public Breastfeeding More from CafeMom: 13 Genius Breastfeeding Hacks to Make Life as a Nursing Mom So Much Easier More from CafeMom: 15 Memes That Capture the Hilarity That Is Breastfeeding “Knowing about the hurdles and lack of support working mothers who breastfeed experience inspires me to advocate for changes at work. I want women to have a quiet and private place to pump without feeling harassed or hassle.” — Mark P. … Nothing helped. “We had to decide between our baby’s daily nourishment or catching sh*t for not breastfeeding and chose the latter. My wife still hears BS comments under people’s breath that really pisses me off — and feels like a failure for not being able to breastfeed. “New moms have it bad enough without adding guilt onto their plates. " — Jordan P. More from CafeMom: ‘I Wish I Never Breastfed’: Mom’s Confession Makes It Easier for All of Us
