Sleeping Like A Baby: What Does That Really Mean?
By Deanna Soper-Pinkelman When I first became a mom, I was struck with how frequently my son was waking up at night. Even though I… Read More »Sleeping Like A Baby: What Does That Really Mean?
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Breastfeeding, the Second Time Around!
By Stormy Miller My second son was born at 40+3 and got off to a rough start. He was in a posterior position and ended… Read More »Breastfeeding, the Second Time Around!
Questions About Milk Production: When will my milk come in?
By Deana Soper Pinkelman, PhD Do any of the following statements sound familiar? “You need to rest, so you should supplement with formula.”“Your baby has… Read More »Questions About Milk Production: When will my milk come in?
Blebs: Teeny Tiny Meanies
By Rachel Fenton How can something that is so small hurt so much? That is the question I asked myself when I developed a bleb… Read More »Blebs: Teeny Tiny Meanies
Six Questions to Ask Your IBCLC (or Other Health Care Provider)
By Karen Cuni IBCLCs (International Board Certified Lactation Consultants) aren’t people we typically see when breastfeeding is going well. If we are working with one,… Read More »Six Questions to Ask Your IBCLC (or Other Health Care Provider)
Breastfeeding a Baby with a Cleft Lip and or Palate – The Red Carpet Treatment
By Alice Farrow After having overcome some breastfeeding challenges with my first daughter, I was looking forward to an easier experience the second time around.… Read More »Breastfeeding a Baby with a Cleft Lip and or Palate – The Red Carpet Treatment
Breastfeeding Through Colds and Flu
By Jennifer Palmer The season of sneezes and sniffles is upon us, and many moms and babies are likely to catch colds or the flu.… Read More »Breastfeeding Through Colds and Flu
A Case for Using Galactagogues as a Last Resort for Increasing Milk Production
By Megan Hartless One of the most common questions I receive by email or Facebook message from mothers seeking breastfeeding support is, “What can I… Read More »A Case for Using Galactagogues as a Last Resort for Increasing Milk Production
An Open Letter to Partners
By Sara McCall Dear Partner, You may be wondering, “What is breastfeeding going to mean for me?” It’s a valid question! While a partner is… Read More »An Open Letter to Partners
14 Ways to Hack Your Pumping Routine
By Ann Dempsey Are you an employed or student mom who just so happens to be breastfeeding your baby, or a breastfeeding mom who is… Read More »14 Ways to Hack Your Pumping Routine