First-time mothers today are bombarded with everything they could want and more. From cribs, prams, baby monitors, and bags to teddies, bottles, dummies, and creams. And let’s not forget the latest hip-baby fashion. It’s hard to keep up. I’ve even recently seen baby-wipe warming machines for sale (yes, they exist!) There is no end to the ‘essentials’ that women are sold in the name of keeping their babies safe, happy, and well. But you are neglecting the most important person in this whole...

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