Key Tips to Keep Breastfeeding Simple
Nursing is natural, but it helps to learn as much possible before you start. Nursing is a natural and simple way to provide nutrients to your newborn. Nature intended your baby to drink breast milk,...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Information for the First Few Weeks of Life
In a new post on our sister blog, Science & Sensibility, blogger and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and clinician Edith Kernerman discusses key breastfeeding information for the...
View ArticleWorld Breastfeeding Week
This week, August 1-7, is World Breastfeeding Week! What does that mean? It’s a week to promote awareness of global breastfeeding concerns, created by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA)...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Information for the First Few Weeks of Life
Originally posted on March 30, 2011. In a new post on our sister blog, Science & Sensibility, blogger and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and clinician Edith Kernerman discusses...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Tips: Making Work Work for Your Baby
Originally published on December 8, 2010. By Jeannette Crenshaw, MSN, RN, IBCLC, LCCE, FACCE and Allison Walsh, IBCLC, LCCE, FACCE Committed to breastfeeding but concerned that going back to work or...
View ArticleFrom the Bedroom to the Board Room: How I Learned to Nurse in Public
Originally published on July 2, 2010. This post was originally written for inclusion in the Carnival of Nursing in Public hosted by Dionna and Paige atNursingFreedom.org. *** The first time I nursed...
View ArticleGreat Expectations: Meagan @ 2 Months Postpartum
I just got back from Adelyn’s 2-month-check up. I was looking forward to this appointment because a few weeks ago she started giving me some problems breastfeeding. She has been crying when I try to...
View ArticleUsing Hand Expression to Support Breastfeeding
Did you know that you don’t need a breast pump to express milk? “Hand expression” refers to the act of manually pumping milk from the breast using your hands. Knowing how to effectively use hand...
View ArticleBreastfeeding & Parenting: One Family’s Experience
By Lauralee Moss Colds and the flu always surrounded my poor babies. Before I stayed home with them, I taught high school language arts. My students gave their nasty germs to me, and even though I...
View ArticleLearn About Latch & Breastfeeding with YouTube
When beginning to breastfeed, and throughout your breastfeeding career, achieving a proper latch is the key to ensuring a comfortable experience for you (no cracked or bleeding nipples) and a...
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