How-to: Feeding

How to Store Breast Milk

How to Store Breast Milk

How to Store Breast Milk There’s a reason parents call breast milk “liquid gold” for babies: it’s chock-full of nutrients, immune-boosting antibodies, good-for-the-gut bacteria, and enzymes that aid in digestion. For new Moms, safe storage guidelines for breast milk can be confusing—but knowing how to store breast milk properly is important. We’ve rounded up everything … Read more

How to Soothe a Teething Baby

How to Soothe a Teething Baby

How to Soothe a Teething Baby You and your baby have finally settled into a great bedtime and sleep routine (and past the four month sleep regression!), and you’re coasting on some well-deserved parenting confidence. Then it happens: your previously content, good-sleeping baby is fussy, irritable, and waking up throughout the night. Sound familiar? You’ve … Read more

How to Soothe a Teething Baby

How to Soothe a Teething Baby

How to Soothe a Teething Baby You and your baby have finally settled into a great bedtime and sleep routine (and past the 4 month sleep regression!), and you’re coasting on some well-deserved parenting confidence. Then it happens: your previously content, good-sleeping baby is fussy, irritable, and waking up throughout the night. Sound familiar? You’ve … Read more

How to Choose a Lactation Consultant

How to Choose a Lactation Consultant

How to Choose a Lactation Consultant Breastfeeding has so many health benefits for new moms and babies, but it’s also a new skill that many moms find challenging (and sometimes, downright demoralizing). If you’re having trouble nursing, are worried about supply issues, or are experiencing any pain while feeding, it’s worth finding a lactation consultant … Read more

How to Create a Nursing Station

How to Create a Nursing Station As a new mom, you’ll spend a lot of time feeding your little one (or pumping) those first few weeks home—it may even feel like a full-time job.  A cozy spot to nurse can set you up for breastfeeding success: If you’re comfortable and have supplies at your fingertips, … Read more

How to Properly Store and Thaw Breastmilk

How to Store Breast Milk There’s a reason parents call breast milk “liquid gold” for babies: it’s chock-full of nutrients, immune-boosting antibodies, good-for-the-gut bacteria, and enzymes that aid in digestion. For new Moms, safe storage guidelines for breast milk can be confusing—but knowing how to store breast milk properly is important. We’ve rounded up everything … Read more

Our Guide to Baby-Led Weaning

Our Guide to Baby-Led Weaning Your new baby has had a pretty exclusive diet since they were born—breast milk, formula, or some combination of the two. But as your baby approaches their six month birthday, get ready for a major milestone: Introducing solids.  One feeding strategy that has gained a lot of popularity in the … Read more