by admin | Aug 14, 2015 | All About Breastfeeding, bleeding nipples, breastfeeding challenges, breastfeeding in public, breastfeeding mothers, breastfeeding toddlers, exclusive breastfeeding, feeding baby, first breastfeeding, IBCLC, normal newborn breastfeeding, painful breastfeeding, problems, sore nipples, Uncategorized
Since this article came out, I have been asked many times what I think about the article and about the concept of Laid Back Breastfeeding. Most of the time it has been through a direct email or a private Facebook message. I have had a few moms post it in Facebook to...
by admin | Jan 8, 2013 | All About Breastfeeding, american academy of pediatrics, breastfeeding challenges, exclusive breastfeeding, feeding baby, first breastfeeding, first day, IBCLC, normal newborn breastfeeding, Uncategorized, Women Need Support
I am happy repost this article by Betsy Shaw, which appeared on the Baby Center blog on January 7th, 2013 We just give women a pat on the head and tell them their kids will be fine,” if they don’t breastfeed, says Dr. Alison Stuebe, an OB who treats breast-feeding...
by admin | Aug 24, 2011 | breastfeeding in public, breastfeeding mothers, exclusive breastfeeding, feeding baby, normal newborn breastfeeding, nursing in public, parenting, Uncategorized, Women Need Support
There is so much talk about how the public feels about mothers who feed their babies in public. For those of us who breastfeed our babies, we just don’t quite understand the big deal that people make. Which is exactly why we get our dander up when we hear...
by admin | Sep 3, 2010 | All About Breastfeeding, american academy of pediatrics, attachment parenting, babywearers, benefits to mother, breastfeeding mothers, breastfeeding myths, exclusive breastfeeding, family, infants, parenting, priority, Uncategorized, values
Attachment Parenting International is a nonprofit organization with a mission to educate and support all parents in raising secure, joyful and empathetic children in order to strengthen families and create a more compassionate world. Our nation faces serious...
by admin | Mar 17, 2010 | aap, american academy of pediatrics, exclusive breastfeeding
Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant’s consumption of human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)...