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This photographer’s viral breastfeeding photos are so important

Discover why this photographer's viral breastfeeding images matter to parents and how they celebrate the beauty of motherhood.

Updated Mar. 28, 2025
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

Breastfeeding 101: 12 essentials every mama will need

Stock up on the essentials now, so you can focus on healing and bonding later.

Updated Apr. 15, 2022

I learned that breastfeeding is a marathon—not a sprint

In those early newborn days, my daughter and I spent 20 hours a day in physical contact.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
preemie baby being fed- exclusively pumping my preemie

I learned about exclusively pumping after my preemie was born

I wish I had known sooner that I had this choice because it was the best one for us.

Updated Oct. 26, 2023
video screenshot of dad holding up supportive signs to mom in labor

Our favorite viral mama & kid videos

Viral video of twins holding hands right after birth This viral video…

Updated Mar. 17, 2025

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
woman breastfeeding

Supporting breastfeeding could save the world economy almost $1 billion a *day,* says new study

[Editor’s Note: We support parents in making the best infant feeding choices…

Updated Apr. 15, 2022
mother breastfeeding baby at home

What I wish someone had told me about weaning

I felt prepared for breastfeeding. But there was one area where my breastfeeding education was sorely lacking: weaning.

Updated Aug. 04, 2022
mom breastfeeding baby

Target’s public breastfeeding policy & nursing rooms are amazing 👏

Just when we thought we couldn't love Target any more.

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
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