We know that stress negatively affects so many aspects of our lives, but what role does it play in breastfeeding, pumping and letdown?
Do environmental toxins pass to breastmilk?
With the movement toward cleaner products and organic foods many parents are concerned about whether these toxins pass to their breastmilk.
Nighttime feeding
It’s difficult to know what’s normal and what to expect during the night with your baby when you are sleep deprived.
Breastmilk test kits
There are many test kits on the market that will tell you if you milk has too much alcohol or not enough nutrients, but do we need to know this?
Breastfeeding in the 4th trimester
The 4th trimester is the 3 months following birth where baby is securest in an environment the mimics the womb.
Is baby getting enough milk?
The most common concern parents have is if their baby is getting enough milk. We’re discussing things you can watch for to know for sure.
Hospital procedures that interfere with breastfeeding
Certain hospital procedures have an impact on how you get started with breastfeeding, but you can work through it to successfully breastfeed.
REPLAY – Ways you can hurt your milk supply
Your milk supply is strong and doesn’t disappear overnight, but there are few things that can hurt it and we are sharing those today!
Breastfeeding myths to toss out
The amount of misinformation that circulates about breastfeeding is mind blowing and should have us questioning our professionals.
What is “self care”?
As new parents we hear that we need to do better “self care” if we are feeling overwhelmed. This often has us feeling even more inadequate.