Breastfeeding

By Emma Pickett, IBCLC Somehow, somewhere, new mothers got the message that the gap between when a baby stops a breastfeed and the time…

By Hannah Schenker A new study by researchers at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba and the University of Manitoba and published in…

By Hannah Schenker with Express The Best Expressing breastmilk is something that comes in handy for many mothers. You may want to express milk…

By Hannah Schenker #NormaliseBreastfeeding is a thing because in some parts of the world, women are still getting hassled for feeding their babies. In…

This article originally appeared in Issue #2 of The Natural Parent Magazine Breastfeeding long-term is undoubtedly a growing phenomenon and mothers are increasingly willing…

By Anna Stoyanoff It hurts… Even when you’re doing it right. When I became pregnant for the first time, the most noticable of countless symptoms…

By Zainab Yate Whilst a baby, toddler or child is latched on, some mothers suffer from negative feelings or intrusive thoughts – this is a…

By Jo Arnold and Lauren Hutton One of the reasons frequently cited by women for considering giving up breastfeeding is, “It means my partner can…

By David Salisbury Mother’s milk, which consists of a complex and continually changing blend of proteins, fats and sugars, helps protect babies against bacterial infections….

Pink posted a candid pumping selfie this week on Instagram. Taking a #mombreak, as she says in her caption, from the gruelling promotional tour…

By Hannah Schenker Whenever you see a woman breastfeeding a child, it can be tempting to assume that it was always so easy, that…

By Sam Milam I metaphorically stand up here today, shaking in my boots, to share my journey of breastfeeding my son until he was…

Argentinian photographer Valeria Alves da Florencia documents human connection. Her most recent focus is the The Nurture & Care Project, which aims to create a…

After becoming a mother and starting to breastfeed her daughter, Stephanie Harper also started experiencing nipple pain. Breastfeeding was such an important part of…

By Annie Reneau Any time a breastfeeding story comes up in the news, especially one in which a breastfeeding mom is asked to leave an area…

By Haylee Hackenberg I love breastfeeding my babies.  I love everything about it. I love the convenience, the forced slow down time, I even love…

By Amy Sherpa Breast milk sharing is rapidly gaining popularity in NZ, and for good reason. Everyday Kiwi women who are complete strangers are…