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Breastfeeding the newborn

In Search of the perfect latch

In Search of the perfect latch

theleakyboob5 min read

The way a good breastfeeding latch is talked about sometimes makes it sound like an impossible, elusive goal that moms aim for but rarely experience. Thoughts on newborn latch, what to look for, tips to improve it if needed, and when to get professional assistance.

Help, my milk supply is low! Or is it?

Help, my milk supply is low! Or is it?

theleakyboob5 min read

A concern that comes up often is low supply. Tanya Lieberman takes a look at normal experiences that can cause moms to worry that their supply is inadequate and then when there really is a time to be concerned. Using simple and clear cut terminology, Tanya offers practical tools for any mom worried about her supply. Motherlove Herbal Company sponsors this valuable resource to help all moms find their inner confidence in feeding their babies and to know when they really might need help.

Baby Explains- Normal Newborn Behavior

Baby Explains- Normal Newborn Behavior

theleakyboob9 min read

Diana Cassar-Uhl, IBCLC helps the newborn find their voice to tell mommies what to expect, what’s normal newborn baby behavior and explain why. Babies are so smart, they know just what they need! Full of photographs of newborn babies from the Leakies on Facebook.

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