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Breastfeeding Today

Breastfeeding Today

Dear Readers
Dear Readers, Welcome to the first issue of Breastfeeding Today for 2022 and my last one as Managing Editor. I feel sad having to say goodbye to all of you,... Read More

Breastfeeding Today

Leche Que Fluye (Milk that Flows)
Por Marta Leticia Sierra Morales – Hidalgo, Mexico Leche que fluye, leche que mana, Leche de madre que de los pechos Brota. Leche tibia, leche sabrosa Color de nube, leche... Read More

Breastfeeding Today

Instinto Materno (Maternal Instinct)
Por Mayra A. Chuil López – Mérida, Mexico Había una vez una futura madre que esperaba con ansias a su bebito. Decidida a darle lo mejor se preparó buscando mucha... Read More

Breastfeeding Today

Learning to Share; Sharing to Learn
By Esther Schiedel – Corvallis, Oregon, USA As a La Leche League Leader and as a parenting educator I know the value of parents being able to share their experiences... Read More

Our Impact

Parents like you. Sharing experiences like yours.

Elvira. Mother

Elvira. Mother

During the early days with my third baby, I felt a special connection in my heart and soul with my LLL colleagues and with all the mothers whose breastfeeding wisdom has been passed along.

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Dawn. Mother

Dawn. Mother

I know whenever I contact my [LLLI] friend and mentor Genny, she will have sound, reasonable, educated information to share. I appreciate her help with breastfeeding and mothering...

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Vanessa. Mother

Vanessa. Mother

None of the mothers in my family or my husband’s had ever breastfed. They disapproved of my desire to do so, explaining that it was too exhausting and telling me stories of women who failed.

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Diana. Mother

Diana. Mother

I was nervous that the [LLLI] moms would judge me badly for feeding my baby with a bottle, but they were incredibly supportive that I was still pumping, even though my baby wouldn’t nurse...

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