Rapid 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 MoreSetting expectations and understanding the nuances of bodyfeeding can create more ease during feedings. Read with us as we explore the feeding relationship with a preemie, low birth weight, or babies that happen to be small for their gestational age.
Read MoreAccess to credible and convenient information can make all the difference when challenges arise for new nursing parents. Read along as we break down five breastfeeding myths and provide the answers!
Read MoreThe formula shortage crisis has affected many families nationwide. Many parents are reporting frustration with being told to “just breastfeed” while frantically searching for formula to feed their children. We wanted to offer a different dialogue on why “ just breastfeed” may not only be unhelpful but also harmful during this time. We support many families in having successful feeding journeys and we know that can look so different for many families. We hope this piece evokes more compassion for families as the nation grapples with solutions for all.
Read MoreNursing Strikes can happen while nursing a baby and figuring out the proper steps to take can be hard as a new parent. In this blog post, we define nursing strikes and the factors that can cause them. You’ll also find answers to begin getting little one back to the breast/chest. As always, these are general recommendations, we recommend speaking to your IBCLC to collaborate on a personalized plan for you and your baby.
Read MoreWe’re so excited to share Lisa’s five-year journey breastfeeding her little humans with the help of our consultant Maureen in the first year! We’re so proud of this family and the progress they continue to make! Read the full story here!
Read MoreChana shares her breastfeeding journey with a message to parents to seek support when needed.
“ You are not alone”
Read MoreIsabela Lessa answers a few of our burning questions about her role as an IBCLC!
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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