What is accidental holiday weaning? It is unintentional weaning that occurs because our usual feeding routine gets interrupted by things like traveling, hosting festivities, distracted… Read More »Accidental Holiday Weaning
Danielle Rigg, December 15,1967 – February 28, 2021 Breastfeeding USA would like to acknowledge the passing of Danielle Berke Rigg, co-founder of the now-closed Best… Read More »Passing of Danielle Rigg
The mission of Breastfeeding USA is to provide evidence-based breastfeeding information and support, and to promote breastfeeding as the biological and cultural norm. The legislation… Read More »Breastfeeding USA Directors Condemn the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol Building
Carmen Valverde Breastfeeding USA Counselor, Administrator of Spanish Speaking Facebook Group and Co-chair of Community Participation. “Why did I become a Breastfeeding USA volunteer? Well,… Read More »Why We Volunteer!
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?
Breastfeeding USA stands with Black Lives Matter to mourn the murder of George Floyd and to denounce police brutality everywhere. Coming so soon after the… Read More »We Join the Call for Justice
By Christy Sharer LPC, NCC The transition to parenthood can be an exciting and joyful time, as well as a stressful one with many challenges… Read More »Baby Blues, Postnatal Mental Health and Breastfeeding
Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine: <a href="Care”>https://www.bfmed.org/covid-19-resource-page”>Care for Breastfeeding Women Interim Guidance on Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Feeds in the Context of COVID-19 © Breastfeeding USA,… Read More »Breastfeeding During the Covid-19 Pandemic
By Aimee Teslaw, Funding and Development Chair Breastfeeding families know this: it’s easier to accomplish your goals with support. In this season of giving, members… Read More »Inspiring Volunteers!
