Journalists, providers, and parents often ask us about the differences between, and the risks and benefits of, milk banking and milk sharing. Milk sharing, including cross-nursing, is not new and ... More
Leveling the playing field: Addressing disparities in breastfeeding
This essay on leveling the playing field is the fourth of four posts celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month 2019. Read the introduction to the series here. The last ... More
The Answer is in the Community: The Role of Culture in Empowerment and Support to Enable Breastfeeding
This essay on culture and community is the third of four posts celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month 2019. Read the introduction to the series here. World ... More
Empowering Parents, Enabling Breastfeeding for Premature Babies
The second of four posts celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month 2019. Read the introduction to the series here. Empowering parents and enabling breastfeeding takes on ... More
Partnering to Empower Parents and Enable Breastfeeding
The first of four posts celebrating World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month 2019. Read the introduction to the series here. World Breastfeeding Week 2019 is focused on "Empower ... More
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2019
The theme for World Breastfeeding Week 2019 is "Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding." The logo says it all. Parents are at the center of their infants' lives, offering love and protection. But they ... More
