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Baby Mamas Sling Video

cslactrn — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:30:15 +0000

This video should put a smile on your lips! Enjoy! And consider going to Becca’s next sling workshop…

Breast is no longer best..

cslactrn — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 21:00:53 +0000

There have been a couple articles lately in the press about breastfeeding not being the best… that studies that show benefits to breastfeeding are weak, limited, etc. Interesting that this comes right before World Breastfeeding Week… Oh well, that’s to be expected, I guess.

But… one thing they probably did get right was that breastfeeding is [...]

Meet the Doulas!

cslactrn — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:06:49 +0000

Join the Pikes Peak Regional Doula Association (PPRDA) on Sunday, July 19th 7pm-8pm at Alliance Breastfeeding Center (located at the southwest corner of North Academy and Vickers, behind the Taco Bell) for their Meet The Doulas event, FREE to parents.

Come meet the Doula Of The Month ~ Desirre Andrews who will be speaking about “The [...]

Alphabet Soup

cslactrn — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:06:50 +0000

Ever wonder about the alphabet soup behind your breastfeeding helper’s name? A Lactation Consultant is a Lactation Consultant, right? The RN who helps you in the hospital and is called the Lactation nurse is an LC, right? What about your Doula? Or Midwife? or the RN at the Ped’s office? [...]

Awesome Website Alert!

cslactrn — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 03:05:01 +0000

Secrets of Baby Behavior

Starting a new family can be a wonderful yet stressful experience. Newborns, and even older babies, can seem mysterious and taking care of them may be a little scary. Fortunately, babies are born with the skills and desire to tell parents what they need. In this blog, experienced moms (who happen to [...]

The AAP isn’t really getting social media

cslactrn — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 06:40:12 +0000

Excellent post from another blog about the AAP’s (American Academy of Pediatrics) lawyer’s threats to a members-only lactation email group.

http://mamapundit.com/2009/04/the-aap-isnt-really-getting-social-media/

One of the members, who happens to be a pediatrician, sent a joke press release to the list that basically said the the AAP was changing their ways and going to be ethical from then on [...]