I’d give a cookie to know how many people apply for the IBLCE exam but aren’t allowed to sit for it. In plain English, you…
First-time candidates know they need to complete 90 hours of lactation-specific education to meet the IBLCE’s exam eligibility requirements. What they don’t know is how…
Embarking on your journey to becoming a lactation consultant can be overwhelming. The process is costly and time-consuming. One way to alleviate some of the…
Over the years, we’ve had many people call our office with this story: I’ve already earned 45 hours of lactation-specific education. I need 45 more…
I said earlier this month that people seem especially confused this year about the eligibility requirements for the IBLCE™ exam. It’s a matter of days…
A woman told us she had received our postcard listing the dates and locations for our live review course. Along with the rest of the…
Over the years, I’ve taught thousands of IBCLC candidates. I felt sure I’d heard every imaginable question about the IBLCE Exam. No, apparently not! While teaching…
Aspiring lactation consultants often ask me, “Should I take my comprehensive lactation course now? I haven’t had any clinical experience.” I stop, dead in my…
Recently, one of the staff here at Breastfeeding Outlook asked why I named our scholarship after a man, and, specifically, why I named it after…
There’s something you want. Whether it’s a having slimmer body, getting a new puppy, going on an exotic vacation, or landing a better job, there’s…