Breastfeeding

Do lactation teas and cookies really work?

Do lactation teas and cookies really work?

Paediatrician Jack Newman reveals if lactation cookies and teas will actually help you produce more breast milk.

Louise Gleeson

How do I know my baby's getting enough breast milk?

How do I know my baby's getting enough breast milk?

Is your baby constantly wanting to breastfeeding? Don't worry, this doesn't mean you're not producing enough milk.

Louise Gleeson

Can I take cold medicine while breastfeeding?

Can I take cold medicine while breastfeeding?

Having a cold is never fun. But it's even worse when you're a sleep deprived mom. Here are which cold medications are safe to take while breastfeeding.

Louise Gleeson

What's the nicest thing someone did for you while you were breastfeeding?

What's the nicest thing someone did for you while you were breastfeeding?

We asked breastfeeding moms to share their stories about the kindness of strangers.

Davina Sinnatamby

#ThisIsMyLife: Breastfeeding—the struggle is real

#ThisIsMyLife: Breastfeeding—the struggle is real

Breastfeeding: Your boobs, everybody's business.

Leah Rumack

How to use a breast pump

How to use a breast pump

A breast pump can look a little intimidating to the uninitiated, so we’ve broken it down.

Sasha Emmons

Everything you need to know about taking care of your postpartum body

Postpartum care

Everything you need to know about taking care of your postpartum body

Aches, weird periods, and swelling. Your body goes through a lot after giving birth. Here's how to heal and feel more comfortable with your postpartum self.

Wendy Haaf

Boob jobs: The post-baby identity of our breasts

Boob jobs: The post-baby identity of our breasts

Breast pump, breastfeeding, husband, baby... Here's what deputy editor Leah Rumack has to say about how everyone's after her breasts.

Leah Rumack

#HowIFeedMyBaby

#HowIFeedMyBaby

The May 2016 issue of Today's Parent is brimming with breastfeeding tips, practical bottlefeeding info, and tons of honest advice. However you feed your baby, we're here to help.

Ariel Brewster

16 beautiful bottle-feeding photos

16 beautiful bottle-feeding photos

Check out these touching photos of parents bottle-feeding their babies. Share your own pic using the hashtag #howifeedmybaby.

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#HowIFeedMyBaby: a letter from Sasha

#HowIFeedMyBaby: a letter from Sasha

Breastfeeding didn't work the first time around for our editor-in-chief, but she was able to nurse her second child.

Sasha Emmons

How to stop breastfeeding

How to stop breastfeeding

When you’re ready to stop breastfeeding, here’s how to wean.

Kate Lunau

5 tips for breastfeeding in public with complete confidence

5 tips for breastfeeding in public with complete confidence

It's your right to breastfeed your baby anywhere you want to—or need to. Here are some tips for breastfeeding in public.

Karen Robock

18 beautiful photos of moms breastfeeding

18 beautiful photos of moms breastfeeding

Check out these real-life photos of moms breastfeeding their babes.

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Your top 10 most googled parenting questions

Your top 10 most googled parenting questions

We asked the folks at Google what parenting questions new parents most often type in the search box—and we’ve got the answers once and for all.

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How do I breastfeed?

How do I breastfeed?

It all starts with the latch. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to breastfeed your baby.

Today's Parent

When is it time to stop breastfeeding?

When is it time to stop breastfeeding?

Deciding when to stop breastfeeding is a personal decision for you and your baby.

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Judge says no breastfeeding in court. We object!

Judge says no breastfeeding in court. We object!

A mom was scolded aggressively for breastfeeding in court.

Davina Sinnatamby

New breast friends: Why five strangers breastfed one mom's son

New breast friends: Why five strangers breastfed one mom's son

When one bedridden mom called out for breastfeeding help, 1,000 women came to the rescue.

Emily Rivas

Would you breastfeed a child past age two?

Would you breastfeed a child past age two?

Two moms face off on the topic of extended breastfeeding.

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