Rebecca McCormick, Fairfax City, Virginia I’m watching you sleep, my baby. I spend so much of my day doing this. It’s basically my full-time job right now as you approach seven weeks old. I watch your expressions. I… Read More
Amy Nelson, Yankton, South Dakota In the midst of all the news and changes in response to coronavirus health concerns, Spring officially arrived, and with the change in season comes the promise that fresh fruits and vegetables will soon… Read More
You’re sick. You wonder if you should temporarily stop breastfeeding until you feel better. Should you continue to provide your expressed milk, or should you wait until you’re well? The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding (8th edition) clearly states:… Read More
Cathy Hall, Alabama Originally published in the January-February 1983 issue of La Leche League News. Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League News, the bimonthly publication for members, was published in 1958. The name changed to New Beginnings in 1985. New Beginnings continued… Read More
Robyn Price, RD Feeding on demand. Yep, I used cereal and blueberries to illustrate the difference between the expectations and reality of many breastfeeding parents. Were you told your baby should breastfeed every two to three hours? I… Read More
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Posted: March 31, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Watching You Sleep
Rebecca McCormick, Fairfax City, Virginia I’m watching you sleep, my baby. I spend so much of my day doing this. It’s basically my full-time job right now as you approach seven weeks old. I watch your expressions. I… Read More
Posted: March 24, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Eating Wisely and Spending Time Together: Fun Foods Featuring Fruits and Vegetables
Amy Nelson, Yankton, South Dakota In the midst of all the news and changes in response to coronavirus health concerns, Spring officially arrived, and with the change in season comes the promise that fresh fruits and vegetables will soon… Read More
Last Updated: March 17, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Breastfeeding During Illness
You’re sick. You wonder if you should temporarily stop breastfeeding until you feel better. Should you continue to provide your expressed milk, or should you wait until you’re well? The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding (8th edition) clearly states:… Read More
Posted: March 10, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Looking Back: Moving With A Nursing Toddler
Cathy Hall, Alabama Originally published in the January-February 1983 issue of La Leche League News. Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League News, the bimonthly publication for members, was published in 1958. The name changed to New Beginnings in 1985. New Beginnings continued… Read More
Last Updated: March 3, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Feeding On Demand
Robyn Price, RD Feeding on demand. Yep, I used cereal and blueberries to illustrate the difference between the expectations and reality of many breastfeeding parents. Were you told your baby should breastfeed every two to three hours? I… Read More
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