Yocheved “Hedi” Herrmann-Blanton I am giving my holiday bonus to La Leche League USA. I work as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) in a dream job that didn’t exist when I was growing up. If not… Read More
Editor’s Note: The following information is originally from a handout at one of La Leche League of Greater St. Louis’ most requested conference sessions. Many families will be gathering together this week with family and friends, and there… Read More
Good nutrition means eating a well-balanced and varied diet of foods in as close to their natural state as possible. (La Leche League philosophy) Breast milk is optimal nutrition for your baby. La Leche League has shared that… Read More
Rebecca H. McCormick, Fairfax City, Virginia On the eve of my second child’s birth, I have been considering what I will do. What decisions did I make during the newborn period with my first child that I’d like… Read More
If there’s one pattern that emerges as the days, weeks, months, and years of parenting progress, it’s this: nothing stays the same. Just as you establish a routine, something changes. It may be a developmental milestone such as… Read More
Posted: December 3, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Giving Tuesday: Grateful For LLL USA
Yocheved “Hedi” Herrmann-Blanton I am giving my holiday bonus to La Leche League USA. I work as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) in a dream job that didn’t exist when I was growing up. If not… Read More
Posted: November 26, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Coping with Breastfeeding Criticism: Strategies for Responding Gracefully to Remarks from Family, Friends, and Strangers
Editor’s Note: The following information is originally from a handout at one of La Leche League of Greater St. Louis’ most requested conference sessions. Many families will be gathering together this week with family and friends, and there… Read More
Last Updated: November 19, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
La Leche League Recipes Rediscovered: Chicken/Turkey Curry
Good nutrition means eating a well-balanced and varied diet of foods in as close to their natural state as possible. (La Leche League philosophy) Breast milk is optimal nutrition for your baby. La Leche League has shared that… Read More
Last Updated: November 14, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Four Promises I’ve Made To Myself And My Second Baby
Rebecca H. McCormick, Fairfax City, Virginia On the eve of my second child’s birth, I have been considering what I will do. What decisions did I make during the newborn period with my first child that I’d like… Read More
Posted: November 5, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
A Balancing Act: As Families Grow
If there’s one pattern that emerges as the days, weeks, months, and years of parenting progress, it’s this: nothing stays the same. Just as you establish a routine, something changes. It may be a developmental milestone such as… Read More
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