By Sarah W. One of my favorite books ever – and I mean ever – is Amie by Terry Stafford. It was actually originally published by La Leche League International in 1983! It’s hard to find in print,… Read More

There are many beautiful books about breastfeeding that are written specifically for children. We’ve compiled a list of children’s breastfeeding books which feature colorful artwork, simple and heartwarming stories. Breastfeeding books may even make a great gift for… Read More

Editor’s Note: Recently, we invited readers to submit book reviews to New Beginnings. Because it has been quite some time since book reviews were part of our regular blog posts, we thought we’d share a review of a… Read More

Have you ever come away from a La Leche League Series Meeting thinking about a question that was asked or a topic discussed and thought that you’d like to explore it further? Or perhaps you’ve liked a social… Read More

Young children seem to be naturally drawn to animals, whether that animal is a fluffy, playful kitten, a roly-poly bear cub, or a curious fox kit. Author Dia L. Michels focuses on this connection to animals and highlights… Read More

Phoebe Fox, Phoenix, Arizona The Background  National Breastfeeding Month is celebrated in the US every year from August 1-31. This month is a special time to support and increase awareness of breastfeeding. World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated the first week… Read More

AJ Cecil-Starlin, Sioux City, Iowa Baby-Led Weaning: The (Not-So) Revolutionary Way to Start Solids and Make a Happy Eater is an excellent resource for both new and seasoned parents. It’s filled with everything parents could want to know to… Read More

Rebecca “Beck” McCormick, Virginia Michelle Neyland is a mother of two and author of A Nursing Love Poem, a sweet, rhyming children’s book that captures universal moments from birth to toddlerhood. This sturdy, gorgeously-illustrated board book is a delight for… Read More