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Advice on breastfeeding, the benefits for mother and baby, what to expect, how often to breastfeed, the best breastfeeding positions, common breastfeeding problems and how to solve them.

Tips from lactation consultants for successful breastfeeding, advice for new moms on how to get baby to latch properly, treating breast engorgement, mastitis and cracked nipples, and what to do if you have low milk supply.

We’ll also teach you about breast milk, pumping and expressing when you go back to work and when it’s time to start weaning your baby.

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    by Mmabotsetse the Doula , trained and certified birth doula and postpartum care provider August 2, 2026
    by Mmabotsetse the Doula , trained and certified birth doula and postpartum care provider August 2, 2026

    Every successful breastfeeding journey is backed by strong breastfeeding support, from partners and workplaces to healthcare professionals and loved ones.

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    World Breastfeeding Week: Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life

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    World Breastfeeding Week celebrates breastfeeding while raising awareness, sharing education and encouraging support for moms and babies.

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    Mothers Need More Support to Breastfeed

    by Press Release July 20, 2026
    by Press Release July 20, 2026

    The right support to breastfeed can make a meaningful difference when moms face exhaustion, uncertainty and everyday challenges.

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    Premium The Hidden Struggles of Pumping in Public Toilets and Other Spaces

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer July 7, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer July 7, 2026

    No mom should have to express breast milk in a cramped, unhygienic public toilet yet for many, it’s the only option available. Despite all the talk of supporting breastfeeding, practical …

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    Premium Why Natural Birth Gives Breastfeeding a Head Start

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer July 2, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer July 2, 2026

    The connection between natural birth and breastfeeding is something many mothers only discover after their baby arrives. Small moments during labour delivery and those first few hours after birth may …

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    Premium 7 Things Nobody Tells You About Early-Morning Feeds

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer June 9, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer June 9, 2026

    Those early-morning feeds can feel like a world of their own. Somewhere between exhaustion and sunrise, many mothers find themselves experiencing moments that are rarely mentioned in parenting books or …

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    Premium Does Soy Milk Increase Milk Supply For Breastfeeding Moms?

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer June 3, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer June 3, 2026

    Many breastfeeding mothers look for simple ways to support their milk supply and soy milk is often mentioned as a possible option. Some moms swear it helps while others notice …

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    Premium Everyday Foods That (Secretly) Mess With Your Milk Supply

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer May 5, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer May 5, 2026

    You’re doing your best to nourish your baby but did you know that certain everyday foods could be quietly affecting your milk supply? From common herbs in your kitchen to …

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    Premium The Breastfeeding Guilt Spiral No One Talks About

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer April 7, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer April 7, 2026

    For many moms, breastfeeding is filled with high hopes but when it doesn’t go as planned, guilt can creep in fast. Whether it’s feeling bad for needing to supplement, stopping …

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    Premium Breastfeeding Burnout Is Real and Here’s What Helps

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer March 3, 2026
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer March 3, 2026

    Feeding your baby around the clock can be beautiful but also exhausting, overwhelming and emotionally draining. Breastfeeding burnout is real, and it’s something many mums experience in silence. From sleep …

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