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Breastfeeding moms: Have you ever considered becoming a milk donor?

Breastfeeding moms: Have you ever considered becoming a milk donor?

When Kareen Hayford's freezer started to look like a dairy farm, she decided to start donating her breast milk. Here's what it's like to be a milk donor.

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Double breasted: How to master the tandem breastfeed

Double breasted: How to master the tandem breastfeed

It’s intimidating at first to breastfeed your twins at the same time, but once you master the tandem breastfeed, it’ll feel like you’ve won the lottery.

Jennifer Chen

This breastfeeding mom’s boobs are REALLY lopsided—and we’ve totally been there

This breastfeeding mom’s boobs are REALLY lopsided—and we’ve totally been there

Lazy Lefty, Mighty Righty: did you notice lopsided breasts, a common side effect of pregnancy and nursing, when your kids were babies?

Ariel Brewster

How to clean your breast pump

How to clean your breast pump

Stumped on how to clean your breast pump? Sanitizing often is key to keeping your baby safe. Here's what to do with all the many pump parts and accessories.

Ariel Brewster

Strategies to survive a nursing strike

Strategies to survive a nursing strike

Your little one may suddenly refuse to nurse, but there are strategies to get her breastfeeding again.

Lisa van de Geyn

3 tips for breastfeeding in the heat

3 tips for breastfeeding in the heat

Do you find breastfeeding in the summer to be sweaty and uncomfortable? Here's what to you need to know about breastfeeding in the summer.

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Low milk supply? Tips for boosting your milk production

Low milk supply? Tips for boosting your milk production

It’s the worst feeling: not having enough milk to feed your baby. Here's why you're not making enough breastmilk and tips on boosting your supply.

Alex Mlynek

Everything you need to know about a supplemental nursing system (SNS)

Everything you need to know about a supplemental nursing system (SNS)

When breastfeeding isn’t going as planned, you may be told to consider using a feeding tube while you breastfeed your baby.

Alex Mlynek

7 breastfeeding tips every nursing mom has to read

7 breastfeeding tips every nursing mom has to read

Mom of four Louise Gleeson tackles the most common questions with breastfeeding tips and answers from the experts.

Louise Gleeson

Feeding baby: 5 first-food myths

Feeding baby: 5 first-food myths

Don’t rely on outdated rules about feeding baby solids as you head into this exciting stage. Here are five myths and facts you need to know.

Alex Mlynek

Quitting breastfeeding won’t make your kid less smart

Quitting breastfeeding won’t make your kid less smart

A new study says babies who aren’t breastfed are just as intelligent and well-behaved by the time they reach age five as those who are breastfed.

Jill Buchner

Breastfeeding moms, get ready for this awesome new emoji!

Breastfeeding moms, get ready for this awesome new emoji!

The breastfeeding emoji brings joy to new moms who multitask. We look at the latest emoji updates that parents will love.

Juliana Bannon

How to burp a baby

How to burp a baby

Do you always need to burp a baby after feeding? Here's how to burp a baby and when to do it.

Teresa Pitman

This new ice cream flavour may help breastfeeding moms increase their milk supply

This new ice cream flavour may help breastfeeding moms increase their milk supply

Yes, you read it right. This is not a joke: ice cream that can help breastfeeding moms increase their milk supply. Raise your spoons, ladies!

Amy Valm

Ask a lactation consultant: Top 3 things breastfeeding moms worry about

Ask a lactation consultant: Top 3 things breastfeeding moms worry about

Most moms have lots of breastfeeding questions in the early days. Here's what a lactation consultant says her clients are consistently surprised by.

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3 things your postpartum nurse wants you to know

3 things your postpartum nurse wants you to know

The first days of your baby's life are quite eventful (and exhausting!). We asked a postpartum nurse to tell us what her patients are most surprised by.

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The best preparation for breastfeeding is accepting it might not happen

The best preparation for breastfeeding is accepting it might not happen

The thing that most helped me breastfeed? Deciding that it was something I wanted to do, not something I had to do.

Nicola Prentis

So, the Pope just encouraged women to openly breastfeed in church

So, the Pope just encouraged women to openly breastfeed in church

At a baptism ceremony, Pope Francis encouraged mother's to breastfeed their hungry babies.

Amy Valm

This #brelfie trend is all over the internet—and now you can create one too

This #brelfie trend is all over the internet—and now you can create one too

Now every brelfie of you and your babe can be turned into a work of art!

Emily Rivas

What to do if your baby is refusing solid food

What to do if your baby is refusing solid food

Catherine Jheon