Covering Up – Who Decides?


I was reading the PhD in Parenting Blog the other day and came across this fantastic video – that I just had to share. It really gets to the heart of the matter. I have always supported whatever is right for each mom. If using a cover helps a mom to continue breastfeeding . . . → Read More: Covering Up – Who Decides?

Breastfeeding In Public


Welcome to The Breastfeeding Cafe Carnival!

This post was written as part of The Breastfeeding Cafe’s Carnival. For more info on the Breastfeeding Cafe, go to www.breastfeedingcafe.wordpress.com. For more info on the Carnival or if you want to participate, contact Claire at clindstrom2 {at} gmail {dot} com. Today’s post is about nursing in . . . → Read More: Breastfeeding In Public

Why Are We Afraid To Nurse In Public?


I have heard it so many times “I’ll never nurse in public” or “I can’t go out because my baby will need to nurse” and I wonder, what is it that makes us afraid to nurse in public? This past weekend, my sister-in-law came into town for a visit with her 5-week old . . . → Read More: Why Are We Afraid To Nurse In Public?

Stress-free Nursing In Public


By Elisa Minsk Hartstein

Mastering breastfeeding takes patience. With time you learn proper latch-on, positioning, and how to gauge your baby’s sensitivity to external stimuli while nursing.

But once you have that down and are ready to hit the road with your baby, how do you get comfortable nursing in public? Inevitably . . . → Read More: Stress-free Nursing In Public

Breastfeeding in Public


Welcome to the Carnival of Breastfeeding for June! This month’s topic is breastfeeding in public and you can see lots of other great posts by following the links at the end of this article.

Breastfeeding in Public with Skinies Open Cup Nursing Cami

When I heard that the topic for this month’s Carnival . . . → Read More: Breastfeeding in Public

Nursing In Public Has Never Been So Easy!


Breastfeeding in Public with Skinies Open Cup Nursing Cami

Do You Know Your Rights?


Picture this:

You are at the mall with your family and your baby is hungry. So you find the closest bench to sit down and feed her. Your husband and older child keep walking around. While you are sitting there an older woman walks by and smiles, a group of teenagers take a . . . → Read More: Do You Know Your Rights?