How to Master Side-Lying Bottle Feeding: Tips from an IBCLC
Side-lying bottle feeding is a game-changer for parents and babies. It’s one of my favorite positions to teach my clients as an IBCLC, and there is almost always positive results. One of my favorite things is to watch a parent and baby who were initially both uncomfortable bottle feeding just melt together into a nice […]
How to Paced Bottle Feed Your Breastfed Baby
Breastfeeding is an excellent option for providing your baby with nutrients and a close bond. However, there are certainly going to be situations where you aren’t available to directly nurse your baby and you may need someone else to feed them your breastmilk or formula via a bottle. This is where paced bottle feeding comes […]
When Your Baby Prefers Bottle Over Breast: Tips for Reversing Course
Many new families choose to use both bottles and breastfeed their babies. Combo feeding can be a great option when approached in the right way. The biggest issue I see as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant is that many breastfeeding mothers face when their baby develops a preference for bottle feeding over breastfeeding. This […]
