Join Marie and special guest Anayah Sangodele-Ayoka, co-founder of Black Breastfeeding Week, co-editor of Free to Breastfeed: Voices from Black Mothers, program associate with MomsRising.org,…
What sort of breastfeeding support do today’s families need? How can we engage the whole family in breastfeeding support? What role can fathers have in…
Join Marie and special guest Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, FILCA, for a discussion of particular issues common to mothers employed outside the home. Ms. Mohrbacher, breastfeeding…
World Breastfeeding Week is the perfect time to celebrate mothers and breastfeeding, and the role of supportive resources in achieving breastfeeding goals! This year we…
It’s a major barrier many mother encounter at one point or another: the lack of airport accommodations for breastfeeding or pumping. You’re on the go,…
Join Marie and special guest Carrie Andrews, Minority Leader of the Monroe County (NY) Legislature for a discussion of breastfeeding as a public health initiative…
Throughout history, mothers with an abundance of milk have shared it with those in need. Although aggressive marketing by the infant formula industry has convinced…
“Guinness Book of World Records” may seem like a funny sort of place to find the words “breast milk,” but the recordkeeping organization recently drew…
Like other aspects of parenting, breastfeeding is dynamic. It changes over time. The newborn phase of 8 to 12 feedings in each 24-hour cycle doesn’t…
As many parents know, music can soothe the savage beast—and baby. Fortunately for today’s parents, the music in the nursery doesn’t have to be just…