Hunger and Satiety Cues

Hunger and Satiety Cues

The first few days with your new baby will be full of learning experiences, which will include learning when, how often and how much to feed your new little one. While your hungry baby didn’t come with an instruction manual (we wish!), he or she does have some...
Tips for increasing milk supply

Tips for increasing milk supply

Nothing can be more disheartening for a nursing mom than realizing that you aren’t producing enough milk for your baby. Whether you are a brand-new mom or have been nursing a few months, there are ways to increase your milk supply, so you can continue providing...
Plugged Ducts

Plugged Ducts

It’s common in the early days of nursing for your breasts to feel slightly uncomfortable as your milk comes in and your nipples adjust to breastfeeding. Some types of pain, however, are not normal and require your attention. If you notice a small, hard bump or...
Nursing with a Teething Baby

Nursing with a Teething Baby

Between the ages of four and seven months, your little one will get his or her very first tooth. While you will be busy taking pictures to post on social media and trying to get your sweet baby to smile as much as possible in order to see that new tooth, you may also...
Most Common Breastfeeding Problems

Most Common Breastfeeding Problems

Even though it’s the most natural way to feed your new little one, and women have been breastfeeding their babies for thousands of years, it doesn’t mean that nursing comes easy. Learn how to overcome (or avoid) these common nursing problems now and settle...