International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes
From the World Health Organization, “the Code” covers the marketing and promotion of products meant to substitute for breastfeeding. La Leche League Leaders…
Medications & Supplements
Which medications and supplements are compatible with breastfeeding? When you’re nursing, it’s important to ensure that prescription medications, vaccines, over-the-counter medications, or herbal…
Breastfeeding Law
Legal matters are typically outside a Leader’s scope of work. There are some key exceptions to this, but if you have a complex…
The Difference Between IBCLCs & LLL Leaders
There are differences in the type of support provided by Leaders and IBCLCs. This article is adapted from the print publication by La…
How Partners Can Help
There are lots of important ways your partner can bond with your baby and participate in his care. Some ideas: • Comfort your…