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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…
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 …
Holiday Gifts for New Parents
Most gift guides for new parents are all about the baby. And while it’s nice to receive presents for your little one—parents are not go…
Mastering the Holidays While Lactating
Navigate the festivities and bring sanity to the season The holidays can be hectic—especially with a new little one in tow. But we have a sec…
Lactation and Air Travel
Answers to the most frequently-asked questions about bringing breast milk (and baby) on board We’re approaching holiday travel season, so if …
Hospital Lactation Care
Breastfeeding doesn’t always come easily to new mothers, but we believe that knowledge is empowering. Give yourself a leg up by understanding…
Ask the IBCLC: A Guide to Breastfeeding for Preemies, Multiples and Infants Requiring Special Care
We’re sharing expert info on nursing and pumping for babies who need extra care Congratulations! Your baby—or babies—has/have arr…
What Lactation Consultants Wish All New Parents Knew About Breastfeeding
The top things lactation consultants wish all new moms knew about breastfeeding and working with an IBCLC.
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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...