breastfeeding tips

Child Development & Health

Overcoming breastfeeding challenges

Early breastfeeding can be full of challenges for new moms. Many moms take childbirth classes but stop short of educating themselves...

Baby & Toddler

Nipple confusion: Does it really exist?

New mothers have heard the mantra for years — don’t offer a pacifier to a breastfed baby, or she will suffer nipple confusion. It...

New Moms

5 Things to do when you've forgotten your breast pump

When you find your breasts full and you're ready to find relief but you're without your baby or breast pump in sight, what are you...

New Moms

5 Back-to-work challenges for you and your newborn

Deciding to return to work can be tough on both you and your baby, but knowing what's in store may help you deal with the bumps...

Baby & Toddler

5 Best breastfeeding accessories

The obvious benefits of nursing may be enticing when it comes to breastfeeding your baby, but perhaps more women would choose to be...

Baby & Toddler

Breastfeeding moms get more sleep at night

In case you needed another reason to breastfeed, studies show that breastfeeding mothers -- and their partners -- get an average of...

Baby & Toddler

How to safely store breast milk

Once you’ve determined which breast milk pump is right for your lifestyle, the question becomes: How do I safely store my baby’s...

Baby & Toddler

The pros and cons of extended breastfeeding

No one will deny that breastfeeding is the best way to feed your infant for the first year of life. The AAP recommends “exclusive...