Why I’ll Stick To Saying “Fed IS Best”
By Jessica Martin-Weber “You may have heard the phrase ‘fed is best’ and while it may be true, feeding your child is best, it is scientifically proven that breast is…
Call for speakers- MILK: An Infant Feeding Conference, 2016
Calling for submissions from clinicians, scholars, researchers, students, artists, mothers, fathers, and others familiar with infant feeding from clinical and social perspectives. Submissions of a wide variety are welcome, including…
Introducing Boobles™- MOST Like Mom
by Jessica Martin-Weber You’ve seen it, the advertising of bottles and formula announcing how their product is somehow “like mom.” Or proclaiming that there are new developments that allows their…
7 Risks To Feeding Your Child- You’re Screwed No Matter What
Congrats, you have a kid! Now what to feed it. Breastfeeding? Expressed breastmilk? Formula? Don’t worry, whatever you decide there are a few unavoidable, scary sounding risks. Welcome to parenting.
Bottle Feeding Breastfed Babies
For those of you who combine bottles with breastfeeding – whether you’re pumping at work, supplementing, or use a bottle for occasional separations – bottle and nipple selection can be confusing. For those of you whose babies refuse bottles, it can be very frustrating! Information on how to choose a bottle, how to bottle feed, and pacing all from the Amy Peterson, IBCLC and author of the book Balancing Breast and Bottle: Reaching Your Breastfeeding Goals.
