You’ve heard it said: Game on! But you’re not playing a game. This is a comprehensive, career-critical exam. You’ve paid hundreds of dollars to take…
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week 2020 helps us to reflect on the impact of breastfeeding on our generation and on the next. Earlier this week, I…
For millennia, laboring women have had a companion. But since the COVID crisis, it’s possible — perhaps even likely — that women in some US…
Each year, the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy (WABA) establishes a slogan. The slogan for World Breastfeeding Week 2020 is: Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet. Similarly, each…
The coronavirus pandemic has put distance learning at the forefront of our minds right now. Online learning is a wonderful way to have access to…
As a clinical expert, I usually feel I can handle anything. Yet, when I see infants with clefts or craniofacial defects, I feel a little…
As the deadline to apply for IBCLC® recertification approaches, I’m often asked about CERPs. Recertifiers should understand what is required to avoid letting their certification…
Even before they pass the IBLCE Exam, people often ask me questions about how to start a private lactation practice, how to attract clients, how…
By now, you’ve heard about the Felix Biancuzzo Scholarship which is offered annually to IBCLC-hopefuls. We’ve offered it every year for the past 10 years.…
You’ve fulfilled your requirements, studied for months, passed your IBLCE® Exam. But you’re still having a hard time finding a job. Even with an IBCLC®…