Less-common Breastmilk Uses
Hey mamas! Did you know that breastmilk is not just for feeding your baby? It’s like a magic potion that can do so much more. Today, we’re going to share…
Extended breastfeeding, complete weaning, toddler nutrition, and developmental milestones.
Hey mamas! Did you know that breastmilk is not just for feeding your baby? It’s like a magic potion that can do so much more. Today, we’re going to share…
The Breastfeeding Support Group is an excellent opportunity for birth workers to meet and engage with our dedicated team of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs).
Infant (or baby) massage, also known as Nurturing Touch, fosters deep connection and understanding between parent and baby. It promotes interaction, stimulation, relief, and relaxation for the baby, while also benefiting the parents through bonding, improved communication, and reduced stress. Techniques like the I Love U stroke and Swedish milking stroke offer specific benefits for the baby’s well-being.
Hey Mama! Let’s chat about something as natural as breathing—breastfeeding. It’s a huge part of being a new mama. But have you ever felt like people make it seem weird…
There are various reasons you may want, or need, your breastmilk production to “dry up” or stop. Those reasons range from a lack of desire, mental health, child loss, a…
For better or worse, there is no “perfect diet” to follow while breastfeeding. Breastfeeding burns an extra 300-500 calories a day (per baby you are breastfeeding), and you may need…
We hate to burst your bubble, but there is no precise answer to “what is a normal breastfeeding length?” There are a variety of different reasons why a baby’s feeding…
I think we can all agree; it is the most unjust thing for moms to get sick. It’s difficult being sick as is, but being sick and being a mom?…
Your first question is going to be, “what is an IBCLC?” It’s a mouthful of an acronym, but it’s essential to understand in the lactation consultant world. What does IBCLC…
We feel confident that as a breastfeeding mama, you’ve had at least one of these questions: You’re not alone! We’re here to help. As a group of mamas, we know…