February 9, 2012
Alicia V., a blogger and scientist in Mebane, North Carolina, was used to visiting her baby at the child care center to breastfeed. Since her daughter refused bottles, it had become a lunchtime routine. But when her child was 15… Read more
December 20, 2011
I will be returning to work soon, and I will need to pump milk while at work. What is the best way for me to store my milk while I am at work?… Read more
December 20, 2011
I plan to breastfeed for at least one year but I have to return to work after 16 weeks. Will I be able to pump my milk at work?… Read more
December 13, 2011
I am going back to work soon and plan to continue feeding my daughter only breast milk. I will breastfeed her in the mornings and at night but I need to know how much milk to have available for her and her caretaker during the day. How much milk does my baby need? … Read more
December 6, 2011
Many parents don’t realize how simple breastfeeding can be. The truth is breastfeeding actually takes less time than bottle-feeding. There is no formula to mix or measure, and there are no bottles and nipples to clean. Nighttime feedings are easy—especially… Read more
September 29, 2011
I will be returning to work after my baby is born. I plan to express my milk, so that it can be given to my baby. What is the best way to store it once it’s expressed?… Read more
April 12, 2011
Despite recent and well-publicized efforts advocating the accommodation of breastfeeding in the workplace, the United States (U.S.) lags far behind just about every other industrialized nation in its overall support for working parents. Although family values are often cited by… Read more
March 14, 2011
When Ambrosha Guereña, an agent relations manager at HometownQuotes in Franklin, Tennessee, proposed bringing her baby to work with her after her maternity leave, there were clear opponents. Babies make noise, after all, and some of her co-workers were certain… Read more
January 4, 2011
More often than not, passing a law is the easy part—implementing it is the hard part. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010, which amended section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), requires that employers… Read more
November 28, 2010
When my maternity leave ended, I was a mess. My son Tommy was only 6 weeks old. I had successfully established breastfeeding but was sleep-deprived and emotionally spent. All I wanted was to stay home with my baby. Tommy cooed… Read more
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