✅For the first six months, breast milk alone is sufficient and ideal for a baby’s growth and development because: • It provides the perfect balance of nutrients (proteins, fats, vitamins, water) in a form the baby can easily digest. • It contains antibodies and immune factors that protect infants from infections like diarrhea and respiratory illnesses. • A baby’s digestive system is still immature; other foods or liquids (even water) can cause infections or strain the gut. • Exclusive breastfeed