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Marijuana and Breastfeeding: Is It Safe?
In short, no. Here’s what you need to know. It’s no secret that many people enjoy cannabis, from the relaxing, pain-relieving, euphoric…
New Year’s Resolutions for Lactating Parents
For some people, January means resolutions: Setting goals and striving for self-improvement in all facets of life. And while we admire and support …
A Letter From Our CEO
On behalf of our team, our lactation consultant partners, and tens of thousands of families across the country, it is my pleasure to (re)introduce …
What to Expect When Breastfeeding Twins
You will produce enough milk Many parents breastfeeding twins worry that they won’t be able to keep their breast milk supply up, or that they…
Ask the IBCLC: How to Prevent Mastitis Over the Holidays
Holiday parties, out-of-town visitors and more can all disrupt a new mom’s pumping schedule and even lead to breast tissue inflammation.
Why Every New Parent Needs ‘A Village’
It’s more than okay to ask for help. Here’s how to lean on your village of support, and why it matters. They say it takes a village to …
Methods to Treat Mastitis at Home
The early days of parenting are bound to be physically exhausting: While adjusting to the presence of a tiny, new human; you’re also adjustin…
How to Celebrate the Holidays with a Baby in Tow
From Crying Through Church to Breastfeeding During Dinner: How to Keep It Together During the Most Wonderful Time of the Year The holiday season is…
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Articles for EXPECTING PARENTS
“Can I _______ While Pregnant?”
Find out what is and what isn’t off-limits during pregnancy We’ve all been there: You’re pregnant, maybe for the first time, and …
5 Steps to Prenatal Preparation for Breastfeeding
From the moment we find out we’re pregnant, we start to prepare… for everything. But one thing we often neglect – which happens …
9 Baby Registry Must-Haves
Plus, what to leave off your list and our favorite baby registry sites Preparing for a baby is like preparing to run a marathon—you need to r…
Articles for LACTATING PARENTS
5 Ways to Increase Your Breast Milk Supply
Updated June 2020 What to know and what to do when it comes to boosting your milk supply As a new mom, it’s natural to worry about your littl…
Breastfeeding in the Modern Age of Parenting
Why it’s important to be selective about who you trust Breastfeeding in the information age is a blessing and it’s a curse. As moms, we…
Is My Baby Getting Enough Breast Milk?
Signs your baby is getting enough milk One of the most common concerns for new moms is providing enough milk for their babies. Thankfully, although…
Articles for ADVOCATES
How Do I Make My Lactation Practice More Successful?
Whether you’re an IBCLC making the jump to private practice or looking to add a few extra clients to an existing practice, here’s how t...
The Benefits of Breastfeeding: A Timeline for the Ages
Breastfeeding is much more than the act of feeding your baby. It also provides an incredible number of health benefits to you and your baby. And by...
The IBCLC Recertification Process
For International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, education is ongoing. After passing their initial IBCLC examination, they must recertify e...