“I hesitated to get help with breastfeeding but it doesn’t really matter how my baby feeds, right?Because bestfed is best." Nothing is...

So your wife is going to breastfeed, what does this mean for you? Before or after the birth of your baby, many fathers wonder about their...

Every year around mid-November lactation consultants see a spike in mastitis that peaks at the end December but often lingers until mid...

Being a new mom can come with a lot of challenges. New mothers often worried about how much their new baby is sleeping or eating. Are...

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...

Zika is a mosquito-borne virus that is transmitted during the daytime hours by female Aedes mosquitoes, such as A. aegypti and A....

Adding a second baby to your family Every woman has thought about adding a second baby to their family. For multiple reasons, you desire...

Since there have been babies women have breastfed, recently breastfeeding has surged in popularity in the US. It has become a booming...

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

Photo by Danaus Chang So you are going to be one of the brave, the few and the fearless, a parent with a small infant on vacation. ...

The answer to this preface stems back to 2011. We didn't take Bradley Method® classes until Winter 2013/2014, and I'll explain why. This...

Many new mothers worry about breastfeeding their baby and how to start. Here are a few tips from the staff at Natural Beginnings of...

So you have a new baby and are wondering about newborn care in the winter. How should you dress baby? What should your baby sleep in? ...

Great news! Nursing moms are getting a new tax break from the IRS for breast pumps and other supplies. The same proposal was rejected in...

The holidays can be a fun exciting time for new parents,including parties, rich food, shopping and lots of time with extended family...

Recommended Book of the Month: 'Clinics in Human Lactation -- Emotional and Physical Trauma and Its Impact on Breastfeeding Mothers' ...

Why am I breastfeeding? It is certainly not always easy or convenient and can be a real challenge. There are some excellent gifts from...

A check list for new mothers around 6 to 8 weeks postpartum. If you have recently had a baby and are unsure if your emotions are normal,...

Imagine your newborn lying on your chest, bright eyes open, seeking the image of your face and ultimately the breast then areola,...

Many mothers find that going out in public with a new nursling is a bit daunting! A very wise mother told me her favorite tip --" try...