Every year, National Breastfeeding Awareness Month is celebrated in the United States to encourage and support breastfeeding mothers. This year’s theme is “Together We Can Do Great Things”, which emphasizes the importance of community support in a mother’s breastfeeding journey. During this month, mothers are encouraged to breastfeed their babies in public places, and businesses […] Read more…
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Extended Breastfeeding: It’s Okay to Breastfeed Your Toddler – AAP Says So
Have you ever started breastfeeding your toddler out in public and got an immediate dirty look? Well, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says that it’s perfectly okay to breastfeed your toddler – and you shouldn’t feel ashamed about it. Although I’ve faced criticism for doing so, I am currently breastfeeding my toddler and breastfed […] Read more…
Best Tips for Breastfeeding Moms Who Travel Away from Their Baby
One of the top concerns for breastfeeding moms who travel away from their baby is whether or not they will relatch when they return. Another valid concern is if they’ll be able to keep their regular nursing routine. As a mom who has traveled apart from her small nursing baby, I can tell you that I […] Read more…