A few tips can go a long way towards helping you find a good nursing bra rather than the ho-hum varieties filling most department stores. A good nursing bra is a worthwhile investment and finding a good nursing bra is easier than you might think once you know what to look for in a good […]
How to breastfeed, why breastfeed, overcoming breastfeeding challenges, breastfeeding with medications and health conditions, pumping, resources for dads/partners…
While Mara, her mother, and her grandmother share a tenacity for giving their child “the best” they probably had very different understandings of what that “best” was when it came to feeding their babies. Breastfeeding advice has changed dramatically over recent generations. Once thought to be “poor man’s food” – a substance only to rely […]
Breastfeeding may cause nipples to become super sensitive in the early days, but there should not be breastfeeding pain. The first priority if nipples are painful is to correct the baby’s latch to the breast. The following aids are not a replacement for establishing a pain-free effective latch. Contact your doula, doctor, midwife, or a […]
Here we cover things you use to feed your baby. Breast pumps fit this category, as well as the seats that hold your baby and the cups and bowls that hold the food.