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A. Skin-to-skin contact means the babys bare skin is in direct contact with the mothers bare skin. Skin-to-skin contact helps encourage breastfeeding and can be especially useful in a sleepy baby. In a cold environment, mother and baby can both be covered with a blanket, or baby can be underneath mothers clothes.
