Tips and Tricks from the pros- Moms and IBCLCs on biting and breastfeeding
Biting and breastfeeding, a scary prospect. Moms and IBCLCs share their experiences and tips and tricks for dealing with baby/toddler biting at the breast.
Biting and breastfeeding, a scary prospect. Moms and IBCLCs share their experiences and tips and tricks for dealing with baby/toddler biting at the breast.
Biting can be a big concern with breastfeeding. I’ve been bitten and lived to tell about it. Some of what I’ve learned, mistakes and all, when it comes to my breastfeeding journey.
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TLB admin and WIC Peer Supporter, Star, is anxiously awaiting her results from sitting the IBCLC exam this past summer. She shares why she decided to become an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and her journey to that end. As we all hope for her dream to come true this week when she gets her results it’s just how much of a regular mom and Leaky she is that makes her story so inspiring.
Hi. I’m Star, and I’m a breastfeeding peer counselor for WIC. Let’s talk about what I do.
The more you know, the more you realize you DON’T know. What does this have to do with breastfeeding? It has a whole lot to do with support and advocacy. If a mom faced challenges that were just insurmountable for her, this is not your opportunity to jump in and Monday Morning Quarterback where she went wrong – especially if that assessment involved anything about mind overcoming matter or how she should have just tried harder.