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World Breastfeeding Week

World Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2023 is happening August 1-8. This year, we focus on breastfeeding at work

Paige Oyaga
AAP updated policy recommendations breastfeeding

AAP Calls for More Breastfeeding Support In Updated Policy

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) identifies stigma, lack of support and workplace barriers as...

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS

Nutrition Basics for Pregnancy & Lactation

If you are planning to become pregnant, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding you may be wondering how to enhance your diet. Regardless of where you are in the journey...

Sarah Sanchez, NDTR
breastfeeding and covid19

Breastfeeding and COVID-19

Adapted from article on Healthychildren.org by Temitope Awelewa, MBCHB, MPH, FAAP, IBCLC​​​...

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
pregnancy and coronavirus

Pregnancy and Coronavirus: How To Stay Safe And Make A Game Plan

Original article by Katherine Harmon Courage on npr.org | March 22,2020 Pregnancy can sometimes be...

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
fetal movement

Being Aware of Fetal Movement Doesn’t Prevent Stillbirths

The study analyzed outcomes from more than 400,000 pregnancies. It is the largest study of fetal movement awareness to date and the first in the world to...

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
Moms Breastfeed

Most New Moms Breastfeed, But Many Stop Too Soon, CDC Says

Most New Moms Breastfeed, But Many Stop Too Soon, CDC Says – By Robert Preidt for CBS News...

Aimee Sharp
Introducing Solids

Feeding Your Baby After Six Months of Age – Introducing Solids

The World Health Organization recommends only breast milk (or formula if necessary) exclusively for...

Aimee Sharp
Lactation Space

Union Station Opens Private Lactation Space for Pumping, Breastfeeding Mothers

Union Station Opens Private Lactation Space for Pumping, Breastfeeding Mothers – By Yvonne Kim...

Aimee Sharp
Breastfeeding questions

Breastfeeding FAQs: Part II

Here are our second three breastfeeding questions for those of you who are interested in...

Aimee Sharp