Home / Baby / Baby Feeding Guides & Schedules 5 pumping essentials every mama needs to know about Accommodating baby's appetite has never been easier thanks to some pretty remarkable developments with pump technology. By Motherly September 27, 2018 Rectangle Babies eat like it’s their job because, well, it is . Within the first days of life, their tiny tummies rapidly grow so that, before you know it, they are easily able to down full bottles of milk. The good news is that accommodating their appetites has never been easier thanks to some pretty remarkable developments with pump technology. Before you know it, you’ll both be pros at thisāespecially if you’re prepared with these pumping essentials. 1. A pump perfect for your busy life Pumping milk can feel like a part-time job. But thanks to some amazing advances in technology, it doesn’t have to be such hard work. We love that this kit includes everything you need for pumping at home or on the go, thanks to a rechargeable battery. The cooler bag with ice pack, two sizes of breast shields and tote bag make for great added bonuses. Medela Freestyle Hands-Free Double Electric Breast Pump, $300.99 BUY Motherly is your daily #momlife manual; we are here to help you easily find the best, most beautiful products for your life that actually work. We share what we loveāand we may receive a commission if you choose to buy. You’ve got this. The latest Baby Study reveals moms boost babiesā ālove hormoneā by talking about feelings Pregnancy PSA: Exercising while pregnant may cut your childās asthma risk by half Baby How to help your congested baby breathe (and sleep) easier this winter Baby New study explores link between fish consumption in pregnancy and autismāhereās what experts say