The Ministry of Health recommends exclusive breastfeeding for around the first 6 months of your baby's life and then continuing once your baby starts solids until 12 months and beyond to give your baby the best start in life.
Te whakarite ki te whakawhānau
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Te whakarite ki te whakawhānau
He whakaritenga nui te whiriwhiri me pēhea tō whāngai i tō pēpi!
He whakaritenga nui te whiriwhiri me pēhea tō whāngai i tō pēpi!
Mēnā e whakaaro ana koe ki te whāngai i tō pēpi ki te paura miraka, me pātai koe ki tō tapuhi whakawhānau, tētahi atu kaitaurima pēpi mō ngā mōhiohio hei āwhina i a koe kia mārama ai koe.
Mēnā kāore koe i te whāngai i tō pēpi ki te waiū, ko te paura miraka e tika ana mō te pakeke o tō pēpi anake te kai tika mā tō pēpi kia eke rā anō tōna pakeke ki te 12 marama.
This page last reviewed 21 November 2022.
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