Learning is Caring

Once again, Black Breastfeeding Week (BBW) is here with us. On August 25, the 10th year celebration of Black motherhood and breastfeeding chocolate babies got underway. In the 6 years since I first...

When I had my third child, I was ecstatic that I would be able to fully stay home with all three of my babies. I had worked part-time jobs when my first two children were little, and had lucked out...

How Support Made All the Difference in My Breastfeeding Journey When I first decided to breastfeed, I was confident in my decision but nervous about how it would all work out. It seemed like breast...

When I was pregnant with my first, I worried so much about breastfeeding. Would I be able to do it? Would it be hard? How will I feel about getting a boob out in front of my inlaws? But, as it turn...

Confessions of a Breastfeeding Mother about Her Breasts: Pain, Dismissal, and a Rare Syndrome They say when you birth a child, they become the center of your universe. I might argue that my breast...

Bringing home a newborn is quite a challenge for every parent, but doing so during uncertain times like a pandemic caused by COVID-19 brings it to the next level. In addition to the usual stress su...

Breast pumps are an essential ally to all new parents. They allow new moms like you to go back to work and delegate breastfeeding to their partner or other caregivers. Not to mention how satisfying...

In daily life, there are many breastfeeding mothers who are unable to feed at any time because they need to go to work, so there is a breast pump. Using a breast pump can also help maintain your mi...

You made it: you gave birth to another human being. You should be proud of yourself for all the challenges you faced during pregnancy and labor. Now you might be worrying whether your life as a mot...