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BREASTFEEDING: SUPPORTING YOUR PARTNER
Congratulations on having a baby! This is an exciting time for your family. As a partner, your support makes a big difference in the...
1 day ago3 min read


BREASTFEEDING YOUR PRETERM BABY
Navigating breastfeeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) If your baby was born prematurely, they will spend time being cared...
2 days ago2 min read


BREASTFEEDING & LIFESTYLE
At times, you may have questions about how to fit breastfeeding into your everyday life. In this section, we have organized information...
2 days ago7 min read


BREASTFEEDING CHALLENGES
Navigate this page: Engorgement Milk Supply - Low Milk Supply - High Nipples - Inverted, Flat, Large Nursing Strike Plugged Ducts &...
4 days ago6 min read


LEARNING & PLANNING TO BREASTFEED
Learn the steps you can take to prepare for your pregnancy and breastfeeding journey! Create a birth plan and communicate your plans to...
4 days ago2 min read


BREASTFEEDING BENEFITS
Breastfeeding makes your baby stronger and healthier, and it benefits you as well! Breastmilk contains antibodies* and hormones* that are...
May 232 min read


HOLLYE JENKINS: BWPC'S CERTIFIED BLACTATION EDUCATOR
WHAT IS A LACTATION EDUCATOR? A lactation educator is a clinical or non-clinical professional who is trained in supporting parents and...
May 161 min read


BREASTFEEDING MYTHS
Many women do not produce enough milk. NOT TRUE! Most women produce more than enough milk. Often, the baby may not get the enough milk...
Jan 21 min read


BACK TO WORK OR SCHOOL? HERE’S YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO BREASTFEEDING SUCCESS
As a working or studying parent, there are unique challenges you will encounter when breastfeeding. Making the transition back to school...
Aug 29, 20233 min read


HUMAN BREASTMILK GUIDANCE ON OBTAINING PASTEURIZED DONOR HUMAN BREAST MILK (PDHM)
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, human milk provides health benefits for all newborn infants but is of particular...
Apr 26, 20231 min read


BREASTFEEDING & COVID-19
Breastfeeding and COVID-19 Current evidence suggests that breast milk is unlikely to spread the virus to babies. COVID-19 vaccination is...
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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