In a previous post, I described the new “rules” about IBCLC® recertification by earning CERPs. That has generated some concern from readers about how to…
Over the years, I’ve taught thousands of wannabe IBCLCs. Even those who love my courses make suggestions for improvement. That means my courses are ever…
I’ve talked before about the importance of motivation to master a daily habit or reach a big quarterly or annual goal. Anticipation of a reward…
Breast pumps might seem fairly straightforward. You find the one you want, you pump, you feed the baby. Right? Not so fast. I’ve explained before…
The IBLCE™ Exam is only offered twice a year. During “normal” years, most candidates go have months between applying for the exam, and actually sitting…
At this point, maybe your private practice is just a glimmer in your eye and a spring in your step. But sooner or later, you’ll…
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All IBCLCs must recertify every 5 years. Effective in 2022, there are now three requirements for recertification: Completing basic life support education Accruing 250 hours…
Unfortunately, it happens. People fail the exam. It’s a difficult, comprehensive exam even after working as an IBCLC™ for years. But, there’s a new level…
Recently, while being either a paid editor or a casual reader, I’ve bumped into more than one source where authors have used the terms cleaning…