Ellen Maughan, JD, IBCLC, Co-president of the New Jersey Breastfeeding Coalition Editor’s Note: During the third week of National Breastfeeding Month, New Beginnings is turning the spotlight to breastfeeding coalitions. Breastfeeding coalitions play an important role in the… Read More
Posted: August 25, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Artist Lauren J. Turner: Creating Positive Birth And Breastfeeding Images
Editor’s Note: Black Breastfeeding Week (BBW) is August 25-31, 2020. As La Leche League USA celebrates BBW and brings National Breastfeeding Month to a close, we’d like to share the story and work of artist Lauren J. Turner…. Read More
Last Updated: August 18, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
National Breastfeeding Month: Spotlight On The New Jersey Breastfeeding Coalition
Ellen Maughan, JD, IBCLC, Co-president of the New Jersey Breastfeeding Coalition Editor’s Note: During the third week of National Breastfeeding Month, New Beginnings is turning the spotlight to breastfeeding coalitions. Breastfeeding coalitions play an important role in the… Read More
Last Updated: August 13, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Native Breastfeeding Week: Restoring Indigenous Breastfeeding In My Family Lineage
Mireya Gonzalez, Los Angeles, California Editor’s Note: Native Breastfeeding Week is celebrated during August, beginning with the second Sunday of the month. This year Native Breastfeeding Week occurs August 9-15. According to the Native Breastfeeding Week Facebook page,… Read More
Posted: August 4, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Seven Ways To Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is recognized each year from August 1-7. This year’s theme is “Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet.” Over the years, La Leche League has often shared the environmentally friendly aspects of breastfeeding. The La… Read More
Posted: July 28, 2020 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Out of the Mouths of Nurslings
Our readers’ clever nurslings are back with more sage advice and witty remarks in this edition of Out of the Mouths of Nurslings. Enjoy! Grace recalls the time her daughter offered up a theory about Grace’s milk supply:… Read More
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