Amazing Mammal Mothers Making Milk
By Rosalie Rust You may have heard someone say that breastfeeding our babies is a basic human right. However, it isn’t uniquely human. In fact,… Read More »Amazing Mammal Mothers Making Milk
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Disaster Preparedness: Breastfeeding Matters During an Emergency
By Sharon Knorr, IBCLC One of the things that we can depend on, unfortunately, is that disasters and emergencies will continue to happen around the… Read More »Disaster Preparedness: Breastfeeding Matters During an Emergency
Thinking About Weaning?
By Norma Ritter IBCLC, RLC This article is part of a series on Weaning and Starting Solids:1 of 3: When is the Best Time to… Read More »Thinking About Weaning?
Why Is Your Baby Fussing?
By Elise Fulara Have you ever wished your baby came with an instruction manual? I know when my first child was a baby, I sure… Read More »Why Is Your Baby Fussing?
Our Favorite Breastfeeding Videos!
Looking for expert advice and visual demonstrations to support your breastfeeding journey? Look no further! This collection of informative videos from lactation consultants and healthcare… Read More »Our Favorite Breastfeeding Videos!
Nursing in Public: What US Mothers Faced from Colonial Times Until Today
By Sara McCall, MPH, CHES, IBCLC “I can’t believe she’s doing THAT in public!” could be a comment on a multitude of situations. Unfortunately, it’s… Read More »Nursing in Public: What US Mothers Faced from Colonial Times Until Today
¿Tu bebé mayor todavía necesita alimentarse de noche?
Por Nancy Mohrbacher, IBLC, FILCA ¿Te han dicho que tu bebé no necesita alimentarse de noche pasada cierta edad? Esta edad frecuentemente cambia según el… Read More »¿Tu bebé mayor todavía necesita alimentarse de noche?
Human Milk Donation: One of the most rewarding experiences of my life!
By Amanda Gresham My milk donation journey was short and sweet. My youngest baby was born August 4th, 2020 and I donated my final box… Read More »Human Milk Donation: One of the most rewarding experiences of my life!
Pump and Dump?
By Kalin McBean and Melanie Myers Consider this excerpt from The American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report: “Many mothers are inappropriately advised to discontinue breastfeeding… Read More »Pump and Dump?
Laws Protecting Breastfeeding Employees
By Kim Cierpik-Gold Returning to work following the birth of a child can be an emotional transition, which is particularly hard on a person who… Read More »Laws Protecting Breastfeeding Employees