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?
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We Join the Call for Justice
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
Baby Blues, Postnatal Mental Health and Breastfeeding
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
Breastfeeding During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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
Inspiring Volunteers!
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!
Exclusive Pumping
By Karen Cuni A baby cannot feed at the breast, but her mother knows that human milk offers protection from infection and is easy for… Read More »Exclusive Pumping
#CLOSETHECAMPS
July 2, 2019 As breastfeeding advocates, we are outraged by the US government’s ongoing mistreatment of mothers and children, including breastfeeding mothers and their children.… Read More »#CLOSETHECAMPS
2018-2019 Audit Statement
By Amie Teslaw, Board Treasurer Three members of the Finance Committee and one Director undertook the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 internal financial audit from September 28-October… Read More »2018-2019 Audit Statement
I Struggled to Breastfeed
By Kate Nadeau Nearly 14 years ago, with my first born son, I was one of the 81% of mothers to initiate breastfeeding, but I… Read More »I Struggled to Breastfeed