Good news to report: breastfeeding rates are up! According to the CDC, 74.6 percent of moms start breastfeeding their babies at birth. ...
I was on the FDA's site the other day and found some good tips about preparing and storing infant formula and other baby food. For infant...
Good news for new moms struggling with breastfeeding and the guilt associated with using infant formula. A new study just published in the...
My name is Chantal Saville and I am a formula feeder – by choice. I can imagine the audible gasps. Yes, I am coming out of the closet, throwing down the bottle and burning my breast pump.
My daughter was born 20 months ago after four years of hope, anticipation and two miscarriages. I would say she was one of the most wanted children on Earth, but I’m sure many parents would claim this title for their own, so I will only say that she was the most wanted child in our household.
My husband and I run a small monthly community newspaper from...
Ninety-eight percent of mothers surveyed say, "It should be my decision how I choose to feed my baby." WASHINGTON (January 24, 2013) –Mothers want to continue making their own infant feeding decisions, and they want unrestricted access to infant feeding information, according to a recent national survey. The new survey also shows that mothers in the United States do not agree with hospital or government policies that limit access to educational information on infant formula and samples during their hospital stay. The nationally...
