We asked mothers for all the reasons their babies wanted to breastfeed and here, we have 75 very good reasons babies may need to snuggle in and refuel on magic mama milk– besides feeling hungry!

From new mothers, I often hear comments like: “I can’t even have a shower because I don’t know how long she will sleep for.”

Or: “It takes so long to get him to sleep that we start cooking dinner at 9 p.m.”

If your baby hasn’t yet been born, these sorts of ...