#nursing

Nov 30, 20233 min read

Is Your Baby Tongue Tied?

Most people have heard of being “tongue tied” but few know that it is real medical condition. Being tongue tie or “ankyloglossia” is when...

Mar 15, 20234 min read

Post frenectomy - did it work?

It is very frustrating to new mothers to have a baby still not nurse well after a frenotomy. Sometimes a tongue tie is diagnosed in the...

Jan 16, 20203 min read

My Baby Is Still Nursing Poorly After A Frenotomy. What Can I Do?

It is very frustrating to new mothers to have a baby still not nurse well after a frenotomy. Sometimes a tongue tie is diagnosed in the hos

Nov 29, 20183 min read

Considering Tandem Nursing?

For centuries, it was common for mothers to nurse two siblings who were not twins. For many families this may mean nursing a newborn and...

Jun 28, 20183 min read

The 411 on Why Babies Can’t Latch or Suck After Birth

After birth, your baby may not be able to latch immediately or even for a few days after birth or the first week. You may assume this is...

Sep 28, 20163 min read

Considering Tandem Nursing?

For centuries, it was common for mothers to nurse two siblings who were not twins. For many families this may mean nursing a newborn and...

Nov 21, 20154 min read

The 411 on Breastmilk Storage: How to safely store breast milk

With so much information out there on breastfeeding, it can be really confusing for new mothers to decide what is best for their babies. ...

Oct 1, 20131 min read

My Top 10 advantages of Nursing

More sleep! I learned very quickly to nurse laying down. This meant I could nap and night feedings were easier. Less illness. Your baby...