Olive’s Birth: Healing a Difficult Start Through Breastfeeding

By Annie L. As we have just passed Olive’s second birthday, I thought writing down our birth story would be a therapeutic experience. I am still nursing my toddler, and if you had told me that on the… Read More

Resource Roundup: Nursing in Public

Perhaps you are in a season of being on the go and your baby comes along with you. We hope the tips below from La Leche League resources and the New Beginnings community will help you feel more… Read More

Breastfeeding and Mammary Hypoplasia: Nursing Rosali

By Zintya Cruz, Naucalpan, Estado de México, and Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico English Translation by Véronique L. Editor’s note: This year marks the second annual Latina/x Breastfeeding Week (Semana de La Lactancia Latina), which will be celebrated September… Read More

Black Breastfeeding Week: Ta-Sha’s Story

By Ta-Sha W. Editor’s note: Black Breastfeeding Week is celebrated annually August 25-31st. The theme for this year is: Listen Up! Reclaiming Our Narrative and Centering our Stories for Breastfeeding Justice. To learn more about why we need… Read More

Celebrate AANHPI Breastfeeding Week: Breastfeeding in Public

By Uyen Tran, Half Moon Bay, California Editor’s Note: Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Breastfeeding Week is August 15-21. The 2024 theme is “Bridging the Gaps for AANHPI Families”. The U.S. Breastfeeding Committee’s AANHPI Caucus… Read More