The theme of World Breastfeeding Week 2016 aims to raise awareness of the links between breastfeeding and the Sustainable Development Goals. According to the UNICEF & WHO WBW Message, “breastfeeding is one of the most effective – and cost-effective – ways to save and improve the lives of children everywhere, yielding lifelong health benefits for…
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Aside from the typical breastfeeding concerns you might expect clients come to see me for, can you guess the topic I get asked the most questions about? I’ll give you a hint. It’s not sleep. It’s not about the latest baby-acne breakout. It’s not even about whether or not the color of that morning’s blowout…
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Breastfeeding in public is definitely one of those polarizing topics that stirs up a lot of feelings. Often viewed as controversial, what seems like something that should be a natural human right has somehow left many new moms questioning whether or not they have any legal ground to stand on. After all, if a bottle-fed…
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I said it once, but I’ll definitely say it again… Any of my clients who know me well can certainly testify that I am not a product pusher. Especially during the early days of breastfeeding, I truly believe all you need to get off to a successful start is a willing baby and a pair…
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