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A Crash Course in Measuring Your Baby's Feet

This article was written in partnership with Stride Rite. Ah, the baby shoe game—more complex than quantum physics and just as elusive as agood night’s sleep post-infancy. If you’ve ever tried ...

My Unexpected Journey to Empowering Breastfeeding Parents

Morgan Dixon is Head of Community at Swehl, a Lactation Specialist and mother of two. She is running an IRL Swehl event, “How the F to Breastfeed”, on September 27th @ 5pm at the HATCH Brentwood st...

Nikki's List! Everything You Need Before Your 2nd Baby Arrives

With another one on the way, I am really thinking through what I actually need as I prepare to welcome baby number 2. So, this is happening in real time vs. based on experience. But, I did tap some...

Navigating Attachment Anxiety During the Back-to-School Season

The joyous laughter of summer is behind us, and the Back-to-School season is upon us, bringing along a flurry of emotions for both you and your babe. As backpacks begin to be loaded and school buse...

A Short History of Breastfeeding

Swehl’s Brandi Jordan, is a Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Pediatric Sleep Specialist, Newborn Care Specialist, and Postpartum Doula to clients like Mandy Moore. She is the founder of The Cr...

Coco Searcy on Minority Egg Donor Awareness

The narrative surrounding fertility, egg donation, and family planning has been gradually broadening, embracing diverse voices and stories that were previously unheard. This shift is crucial as man...

What to Know about Insurance-Covered Lactation Support

As CEO of The Lactation Network, I think when people ask me what they should know about insurance-covered lactation support, they assume I’ll launch into a lengthy address about the intricacies of ...

Navigating Baby Feeding: Expert Tips & Inclusive Insights with Victoria Facelli

We sat down with Victoria Facelli, an Internationally Board Certified Lactation consultant and author of Feed the Baby: An Inclusive Guide to Nursing, Bottle-Feeding and Everything in Between to pr...

I Have Blood In My Breast Milk

You’ve managed to birth a human, get them home, feed them, and all seems to be going well. Until you notice some pinkish-colored breastmilk–or even more alarming, straight-up blood on your nipples....

Nikki's List! Registry Items For Breastfeeding

In a world filled with endless baby registry options, Nikki Millman stands out as a beacon of wisdom and authenticity. Drawing from her profound journey from the early beginnings of HATCH to her re...