A Guide to Breastfeeding in NYC Everybody knows that motherhood is a full-time job. Whether you’re working from home or are out and about in the city, we know that taking care of your young children will always take first priority. We also know that babies require a special kind of care that isn’t always…
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Taking Care of Newborns during Cold, Flu and COVID-19 Season
Having a newborn during a pandemic is stressful, and any chance of being sick can be unnerving. Check out the answers to all COVID and newborn-related questions here!
5 Tips for Breastfeeding Success
While breastfeeding may come easy for some, it doesn’t for all moms. And no matter the journey or its length, nursing and pumping take tremendous amounts of time, energy and commitment. Here are five tips for successful breastfeeding to help aid you in the journey: Nurse as Soon as Possible After Birth. While nursing right […]
Addressing Breastfeeding Disparities among Women of Color
Every new mother is concerned about breastfeeding, but women of color often face unique breastfeeding challenges. Read about some of those challenges (especially those in the workplace) and how businesses can support their breastfeeding employees!
How Pregnancy Diet, Breastfeeding, and Food Allergy Protection Work Together
Being a new parent is full of joy–and stress! Luckily, Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson has all the answers to your pregnancy diet and breastfeeding questions.
Nursing and Feeding for Twins
Hi! We are Gal and Lauren, friends, and CoFounders of The Mom Juice, an empowerment network helping moms to prioritize self-care by making it more accessible in their daily lives. Over the next few months, we will be sharing our different personal experiences and approaches to the same major parenting milestones. This month, we are […]
This Is Everything You Need to Know about COVID-19 and Breastfeeding
The postpartum period is a vulnerable and challenging time for all new moms, but especially so right now with the restrictions on care and resources available imposed by COVID-19. As uncertainty around how COVID-19 affects pregnant or breastfeeding women and infants continues, it is critical that new moms understand its known implications, how it can […]
Personal Care Products to Avoid While Breastfeeding
In regards to personal care products there are no government safety regulations or testing of components and chemicals in these products as there are for food and medications.