#nursing

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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. ...

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...