breastfeeding help - Page 4 of 7 - Motherly
×
Ultimate Family Movie Night: Smurfs is now streaming on Paramount+

breastfeeding help

collage of breastfeeding products

Low milk supply? These 10 products might help, mama

We've rounded up the best products and methods on the market to help boost your milk supply, mama.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
women holding their babies

These powerful viral photos prove feeding a baby is beautiful no matter how you do it

Breast, bottle or tube, mama's love is the best supplement.

Updated Sep. 08, 2022
mom kissing newborn baby on the head

The pressure to exclusively breastfeed is hurting mothers’ mental health

Research shows there's a link between mothers with negative breastfeeding experiences and symptoms of depression.

Updated Aug. 19, 2022
woman kissing baby's feet

I learned that fed is best when I couldn’t breastfeed my son

I got to the point where I just said without emotion "tried it" whenever someone gave me advice to increase my supply.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
mom breastfeeding baby

It’s science: Breast milk can provide surprising health benefits for life, mama

Scientists now believe that maternal exposure to pathogens prior to pregnancy can influence infant health and permanently alter offspring immunity by programming their immune system.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022

This airline asked a breastfeeding mom to cover up and sparked a viral conversation

Twitter users didn't like what they were hearing.

Updated Apr. 15, 2022
mom breastfeeding at a restaurant

A surprising amount of women surveyed don’t believe that moms should breastfeed (or pump) in public

The scientific benefits of breastmilk are clear. So why don't *all* women support this?

Updated Sep. 28, 2022
vintage hospital birth instructions

These vintage hospital birth instructions show just how much has changed for mothers

Micala Gabrielle Henson's grandmother was given these instructions back when her mom was born in 1968 and they are...something else.

Updated Aug. 09, 2022

Breastfeeding & pumping moms need these lunch staples in their diet

If you're heading back to work from mat leave, we have some ideas for what to pack for lunch, mama.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
mom breastfeeding child

5 Reasons why we need a Black Breastfeeding Week

The 6th annual Black Breastfeeding Week happens August 25 to 31.

Updated Apr. 20, 2022
Serena Williams

Serena Williams finds strength in support from other moms online

It makes such a difference knowing that fellow parents are going through the same challenges.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
mom breastfeeding twins

7 tips for breastfeeding twins

Double the mouths to feed, double the feeding troubles? Not necessarily.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
mom breastfeeding child

World Breastfeeding Week: 5 mamas who went viral for feeding their babies in 2018

As we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, let's look back at the moms who made the news for doing something totally normal.

Updated Apr. 21, 2022
×