Breastfed Kids Do Better On Exams' Is The Absolute Last Thing Mums Need To Hear Right Now - HuffPost UK
I was lucky enough to have a really straightforward labour with our first son. But it was what happened over the subsequent 12 weeks which came flooding back to me when I read the news articles about breastfeeding and GCSE results this week.
For those who haven’t seen the headlines, articles stated “breastfed children get best GCSE exam marks” and “kids breastfed for at least a year are 38% more likely to get As”.
I was lucky enough to have a really straightforward labour with our first son. But it was what happened over the subsequent 12 weeks which came flooding back to me when I read the news articles about breastfeeding and GCSE results this week.
For those who haven’t seen the headlines, articles stated “breastfed children get best GCSE exam marks” and “kids breastfed for at least a year are 38% more likely to get As”.