Happy IBCLC DAY! An IBCLC, international Board Certified Lactation Consultant, can be a great asset to you and your family's care team. IBCLCs can assist with a variety of concerns, challenges and questions. In this blog, we break down the many concerns an IBCLC might help you and your family to address along with the various ways The Center can support you. Text us at our line at 202.293.5182 if you have specific questions for our team.
Read MoreLet’s take it back to the basics. Have you ever asked yourself, “Is my baby getting enough milk”. Well, we’ve compiled some helpful tips on latching, positioning, and weighted feeds. We also have included a helpful handout that can be saved, downloaded, or screenshot for later use!
Read MoreNursing a baby doesn’t have to be a one person show. You can most definitely get your family and loved ones involved. A few simple actions can help you feel supported and a bit less stressed too! Check out today’s blog for some actionable tips you might use to get your support system involved.
Read MoreRapid changes occur in your baby’s first weeks, months, and years of life. As you witness your baby’s development, it is natural for your feeding relationship to change as well. Looking at breastfeeding patterns from the first week of life, all the way to that first year will look completely different. But what might these differences look like and what can you expect as you and your baby evolve together? Find out more in today’s blog post.
Read MoreNursing parents can benefit from a convenient space that works for them while feeding their baby! We outline a few of our favorite essentials that we’ve found to help parents have an easier feeding experience.
Read MoreEstablishing and maintaining supply while nursing is one of the top questions our IBCLC are asked. Our IBCLC, Jen Mueller, is here to help! In this weeks blog post, Jen talks about supply and different scenarios parent may find themselves in and how to manage them
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