You’ve completed the requirements and you applied for the IBLCE Exam, but what do you do now? You have loads of time to get prepared…
Military service members and their families are often stationed miles, and even oceans, away from extended family. Certainly a doula is a wonderful asset during…
Over the years, I’ve heard this many times: “I feed my baby formula because it’s more convenient.” Research studies about infant practices have reported the…
Traveling by air can be overwhelming and cumbersome, but when adding in a breastfeeding infant or being a nursing mother traveling without her child, it’s…
Have you given thought to baby formula and GMOs? Probably not. But, have you ever chuckled at the sight of a parent buying organic formula?…
Now that marijuana is legalized in several US states, parents often assume that it’s safe to use marijuana while breastfeeding or during pregnancy. But before…
As I’ve explained before, breastfeeding protects against breast cancer. But YES, it’s absolutely possible to breastfeed after having breast cancer. True, the treatment you’ve had…
In a previous post, I outlined the difference between continuing education and professional development. Unquestionably, professional development includes continuing education. However, continuing education, while necessary,…
I’ve had chiropractic care for decades, so I thought I pretty much knew what chiropractors did (and didn’t do). Yet, only moments before I opened…
As the course creator for a LEAARC-approved IBLCE prep course, I am required to teach how to “ascertain the mother’s breastfeeding goal.” How can I…