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Blog Entries September 2008

No Need for Alarm

by Kate Kahn - 29th September 2008


In recent weeks we've seen news story after news story about Chinese milk products contaminated with melamine---a chemical used in plastics.  Tens
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Postpartum is no Picnic

by Barbara Dehn - 25th September 2008


In early August, Childbirth Connection, a leading national not-for-profit organization released the findings from "New Mothers Speak Out, National
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Breastfeed-Ed 101

by Kate Kahn - 22nd September 2008


Here's some food for thought, no pun intended.  The New York State Health Department has put together a Breastfeeding Education Activity package for
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Top Breastfeeding hospital in California

by Barbara Dehn - 19th September 2008


For the second year in a row, El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, California had the highest rate of breastfeeding moms, a whopping 95%.  This is
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Emotional Harrassment

by Kate Kahn - 16th September 2008


If I read one more article that says that babies who are breastfed are more likely to have higher IQs than those who are formula fed, I'm going to scream.  
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We're Doing The Best We Can

by Barbara Dehn - 12th September 2008


Moms are asked to wear many different hats, sometimes two or three at the same time. One of the biggest challenges that most moms face is how to find the
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A Dangerous Juggling Act

by Kate Kahn - 09th September 2008


A recent study out by the Childbirth Connection (a non-profit organization with
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Labor of Love

by - 05th September 2008


It's a labor of love, having a baby, no matter how you become a parent.  Labor, a C-Section, a surrogate, adoption.  Each has their own path
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Taking the choice away

by Kate Kahn - 02nd September 2008


Four hospitals in Fresno, California have become the latest to eliminate the goodie bags given to new moms when they leave the hospital all in a misguided
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