If you are planning to take the IBCLC® exam for the first time, you should know that you are required to have 14 health sciences courses…
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If you’ve taken my advice and looked over the IBLCE’s Detailed Content Outline for the IBLCE exam, you may have noticed the category of “Public…
When I wrote about the mistakes people make on exam items, I mentioned qualifiers. These are words that alter a statement’s meaning. In a multiple-choice…
Of the hundreds of questions I’ve fielded in my years as a IBCLC exam prep instructor, this is probably the one I have heard most…
I’ve been asked — and answered — many, many questions about the IBLCE Exam. Here are my responses to the top ten questions I am…
If you’ve read this blog before, you may recognize this post as one that ran in April 2016. A server problem in December 2016 caused…
People often ask “I haven’t had any clinical experience. Is it too early to take the Lactation Education Course?” The truth is, there’s no simple…
I’ve talked before about “study” strategies that don’t work. Now, I want to talk about strategies that actually do work. I’m hesitant to say that…
A woman recently asked me, “I registered to take the exam in the fall. What should I do to make the best use of my…