Celebrating Deaf and Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding Week

by Deaf and Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding Collective Editor’s note: This year marks the second annual Deaf and Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding (DHHBF) Week, from September 16–22. This year’s theme, Close the Gap, Strengthen the Bridge: Community, Care &… Read More

Latina/x Breastfeeding Week: Salvadoran Soup and Hot Chocolate

By Victoria D. Editor’s note: New Beginnings is celebrating Semana de La Lactancia Latina (Latina/x Breastfeeding Week) from September 8-14. This year’s theme is Roots of Love: Breastfeeding with Pride and Power. You can learn more about this… Read More

Workplace Lactation Week: What the Sign Should Have Said

By Hope F. Editor’s note: Workplace Lactation Week is celebrated annually September 1-7. This year’s theme is Work. Pump. Advance. Empowering the modern parent. You can learn more about Workplace Lactation Week on this webpage. When my daughter… Read More

Black Breastfeeding Week: Returning to What Was Always Ours

By Shatrell P. Editor’s note: Black Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from August 25-31. This year’s theme fits perfectly with this piece: We All We Got. 14 Years of Community, Care, and Collective Power. You can learn… Read More

Sleep in Asian American Families in the US: AANHPI Breastfeeding Week

By Uyen T. Every year, August 15-21 is recognized as National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Breastfeeding Week! The theme for 2026 is “Better Data, Better Care for AANHPI Families“. This week, the New Beginnings… Read More