Human milk donation has long played an important role in saving the lives of infants, many of whom are preterm or otherwise medically fragile. This need remains during the COVID-19 pandemic, and organizations such as the Human Milk… Read More
Recently, the La Leche League USA Facebook page shared a parent’s concern about her distracted nursling: “Jacquie J. asks, ‘My five month old barely seems to want to do anything but nurse during the day and then nurses… Read More
Danielle Heckel, Phoenix, Arizona “I need a picture of this,” I croak at my husband. He looks at me unable to hide his surprise, “Seriously? You want a picture of THIS?” It was an odd request, because I… Read More
Grace C., Texas Editor’s Note: The following is the journey of one family with COVID-19. LLL USA realizes that illnesses can come with many levels of severity and that COVID-19 may affect your family to a greater degree. We… Read More
Rebecca H. McCormick, Fairfax City, Virginia With my first child, I obsessed about naps. More accurately, I was obsessed with getting my baby to nap a) at predictable times, b) for predictable lengths, and c) not in my… Read More
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Posted: May 26, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Donating Milk During A Pandemic
Human milk donation has long played an important role in saving the lives of infants, many of whom are preterm or otherwise medically fragile. This need remains during the COVID-19 pandemic, and organizations such as the Human Milk… Read More
Posted: May 19, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Breastfeeding Your Distracted Baby
Recently, the La Leche League USA Facebook page shared a parent’s concern about her distracted nursling: “Jacquie J. asks, ‘My five month old barely seems to want to do anything but nurse during the day and then nurses… Read More
Posted: May 12, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
I Didn’t Know
Danielle Heckel, Phoenix, Arizona “I need a picture of this,” I croak at my husband. He looks at me unable to hide his surprise, “Seriously? You want a picture of THIS?” It was an odd request, because I… Read More
Posted: May 5, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Parenting and Breastfeeding Through COVID-19
Grace C., Texas Editor’s Note: The following is the journey of one family with COVID-19. LLL USA realizes that illnesses can come with many levels of severity and that COVID-19 may affect your family to a greater degree. We… Read More
Posted: April 28, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Newborn Sleep: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Contact Napping
Rebecca H. McCormick, Fairfax City, Virginia With my first child, I obsessed about naps. More accurately, I was obsessed with getting my baby to nap a) at predictable times, b) for predictable lengths, and c) not in my… Read More
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