By Jane Bradshaw, RN, IBCLC, RLC, Childbirth Educator, HypnoBirthing Childbirth Educator What’s wrong with this statement? How could a woman benefit from Prepared Childbirth Classes if she definitely wants an epidural? 1. Because a laboring woman can not always have an epidural when she wants it. Usually she must be in active labor and progressing, [...]
Archive for September, 2010
“I Don’t Need Childbirth Classes, I’m Getting An Epidural!”
Posted in Childbirth, Hypnobirth, infant care, parenting, tagged childbirth, childbirth education, doula education, lactation education, natural childbirth, parenting, pregnancy on September 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Choosing the Best Breastpump for You – Renting vs. Purchasing
Posted in breastfeeding, infant care, parenting, tagged baby care, breastfeeding, breastpump, jane bradshaw, lactation consultant, low milk supply, parenting on September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Jane Bradshaw RN, IBCLC, RLC With all the breastpumps on the market how does a mother decide which is best for her? When should she consider renting a medical quality pump? The simplest answer is that basically rental pumps are the ‘cream of the crop’. The medical grade pumps are comfortable, effective, efficient, and [...]
Mother’s Touch Saves Baby’s Life
Posted in Childbirth, infant care, parenting, Uncategorized, tagged baby care, breastfeeding, childbirth, childbirth education, doula education, infant care, kangaroo care, mother's touch, parenting, pregnancy on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
After being told her newborn son was dead, mother Kate Ogg was able to cuddle and caress her baby’s limp body back to life, astonishing doctors. TODAY’s Amy Robach has this incredible story. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/38989084#38989084
Are You A Candidate For Natural Childbirth?
Posted in Childbirth, Hypnobirth, infant care, parenting, tagged childbirth, childbirth education, doula education, infant care, natural childbirth, parenting, pregnancy on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By Karen Gehl, ICCE I am going to share a secret with you….I love to take self-help quizzes. You know the ones…”Are You Married To Your Perfect Mate”, “What Is Your Exercise Personality”, “What Is The Perfect Diet For You?”….I have taken them all, including one I saw recently titled “Are You a Candidate for [...]
On the Road … Teaching Others to Help Moms Breastfeed
Posted in breastfeeding, Events, infant care, tagged breastfeeding, childbirth education, doula education, IBCLC, infant care, Jane, jane bradshaw, lactation consultant, lactation education, parenting on September 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jane Bradshaw is traveling this week, sharing her expertise at a Clinical Skills Workshop this week in Rockville, Maryland. Lactation Education Resources provides comprehensive online lactation consultant training for those who wish to become eligible for IBCLC certification. Over the past years, Jane has teached Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Women’s Health [...]
Bummis Cloth Diaper Video
Posted in Cloth Diapering, infant care, Uncategorized, tagged Cloth Diapering, cloth diapers, Green, green living, infant care on September 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
New to cloth diapering? Watch this informative video about how easy it is to use the Bummis Cloth Diapers!
Must See Video on IBCLCs on YouTube
Posted in breastfeeding, infant care, tagged baby care, breastfeeding, IBCLC, infant care, lactation consultant, lactation education, links on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) recently participated in a video production about the IBCLC credential and the public health importance of care provided by IBCLCs.
Have a Giggle: Join the Boob-olution!
Posted in baby food, breastfeeding, infant care, parenting, Uncategorized, tagged baby care, breastfeeding, infant care, lactation education, parenting on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
