By Mary White, La Leche League International Originally published in July/August 1979 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… Read More

Let’s celebrate the final days of summer with more photographs of nursing mothers, sharing sweet breastfeeding moments both inside and outside of their homes.  

By Kendra Atkins-Boyce, Portland, Oregon Every family needs a few fallback recipes (you know, the meals you can cook without too much thinking). I attempt to be creative and try new recipes every now and then, but sometimes… Read More

By Sarha B. Pedraja, Laredo, Texas “Chita! Chita!” my daughter demands, using her nickname for milk in Spanish, Lechita. Not just any milk, though, but mother’s milk. The topic of breastfeeding is nothing new, and there are a wide… Read More

By Pam Wallen, Illinois Originally published in September/October 1984 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… Read More

By Cathy Heinz, Virginia Beach, Virginia LLL USA partnered with the NEC Society and Best for Babes Foundation to participate in the Miracle Milk™ Stroll for the first time in 2015. Events were held at 150 locations across North… Read More

By Kendra Atkins-Boyce, Portland, Oregon For some women, the idea of a family that supports breastfeeding seems like the stuff of legends. Their family reunions are full of side-eye glances and condescending comments. Many of my friends have… Read More

“My 23-month-old seems to be much busier than other toddlers at our playgroups. He is on ‘full steam’ during many of his waking hours. What are some strategies for providing him safe, fun, and active outlets for his… Read More

By Carolyn Butwyn, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Originally published in July/August 1971 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… Read More