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Would YOU Eat In A Bathroom?

A campaign to establish lactation rooms at the busiest airport in the world started with a simple post on Facebook. Sojourner Marable Grimmett—an Atlanta mother, blogger at Married With Two Boys, and author of a study about balancing work and…   Read more

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Formula Makers Target Breastfeeding Moms

Infant mortality and morbidity risk is clearly linked to formula use. In 2003, 10 million children worldwide died before their fifth birthday. Ninety percent of those deaths occurred in developing countries such as the Philippines. An estimated 1.3 million deaths…   Read more

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10 Healthy Snacks

We dish on 10 ideas for kid-friendly healthy snacks for at home and at school….   Read more

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Formula Marketing

Haley Johnson made it clear she intended to exclusively breastfeed her daughter, Sydney. So she was surprised that, after giving birth, the hospital sent her home with a gift bag containing a shelf organizer, a bottle cooler, a can of…   Read more

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Book Review: Passionate Journey

Marian Leonard Tompson is not widely recognized, but she created a tidal wave of breastfeeding support generations ago when few women breastfed, and even fewer participated in a “nurse-in” to protest public breastfeeding policy. Modest and unassuming, Tompson co-founded La…   Read more

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Is Your Child Allergic?

What is a food allergy? A food allergy is an immune system response to something the body ingests—that something is called an allergen. If your body thinks the allergen is harmful it creates antibodies to fight it. A food intolerance…   Read more

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Childproofing Your Home

Keep your child safe with our ultimate guide to childproofing your home….   Read more

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Common Food Allergies

Does your child have a food allergy? Read on to learn about allergies, how common they are in children, symptoms, and more….   Read more

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Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week With Positive Messages

Do you ever feel like people around you are talking in code? “I gave you formula and you turned out fine.” Translation: “Why bother breastfeeding?” “How old is your child?” Translation: “You’re still breastfeeding? A toddler?!” “I don’t think women…   Read more

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Book Review: Show Dad How

When I brought home Show Dad How (a companion book to Show Mom How), I wasn’t sure what to expect: a lighthearted romp through first-time parenthood? A self-consciously ironic tome for the hipster crowd? A thorough, comprehensive guide to fatherhood,…   Read more

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The Benefits Of Babywearing