I’ve been teaching lactation education courses for decades. Over the years, there are a handful of questions that I get over and over from IBCLC…
Before you buy a comprehensive lactation course, shop carefully. As a former consumer of such a course, and now as the developer and presenter of…
You’ve heard that old joke, “Who is buried in Grant’s tomb?” If you’ve never heard the joke before, you might overthink it, right? Well, same…
Years ago, an IBCLC candidate told me, “Marie, this stuff is all like speaking Greek!” What a great observation! I thought. This stuff really does seem pretty foreign…
In a previous post, I differentiated among L-CERPs, R-CERPs and E-CERPs, described requirements for submitting CERPs, and more. However the recent changes in the types…
Many frantic test-takers have heard about case studies on the IBCLC exam and how tough the related questions are! Take a deep breath, this isn’t…
Some recertifying IBCLCs understand that the requirements and options for recertifying are different this year than in the past. But they are often unclear about…
Over the years, I’ve taught thousands of IBCLC® candidates. I felt sure I’d heard every imaginable question about the IBCLC exam. Then a candidate asked…
As I often warn, a private lactation consulting practice is a business. Businesses need certain items to operate. So let’s talk about what you need…
You’ve been racking up hours of lactation education, and now you’ve found yourself sitting at around 45 hours of lactation training. Maybe you’ve become a…