In the United States, about two-thirds of mothers who have children under three years old are in the workforce. While infants make up a portion…
I love a good analogy. I also love hamburgers and helping people to breastfeed. Clearly, this means they should all come together into one…
At the 2017 Minnesota Breastfeeding Coalition conference and annual meeting, Camie Jae Goldhammer, MSW, LICSW, IBCLC delivered powerful, poignant, and straightforward presentations on encouraging and…
Important note: Infants younger than 12 months should not be given anything other than breastmilk or formula, with solid food and water introduced after…
While I happen to think that being an IBCLC is one of the coolest jobs ever, it's not all unicorns pooping rainbows. There are…
Pacifiers are one of the hotly contested topics in baby care. Should every baby get one? Is using a pacifier protective against Sudden Infant…
While breastfeeding is something you'd think would come naturally to mammals, it is a learned skill for both parent and baby (or babies). To…
This topic is a long time coming to this blog, and for a simple reason: I'm not itching for a fight about it. However,…
