Breastfeeding

Learn

Get information on breastfeeding and its benefits starting at your prenatal appointments!

• Breast milk is the best food for your baby through the first year of life to help them grow strong and healthy.
  • How Much Milk Your Baby Needs | WIC Breastfeeding Support (usda.gov)
• Dads:
  • Breastfeeding Basics for Dads | WIC Breastfeeding Support (usda.gov)
• Grandparents:
  • Breastfeeding Basics for Grandparents | WIC Breastfeeding Support (usda.gov)

Search and find as much information as you can on breastfeeding. Read, watch videos, and create your support team, including a lactation consultant.

• Droplet (firstdroplets.com)
• Breastfeeding | Office on Women's Health (womenshealth.gov)
• Breastfeeding - HealthyChildren.org
• Food Safety for Moms to Be | FDA
• Breastfeeding Information - La Leche League USA (lllusa.org)
• Breastfeeding Information - A to Z - La Leche League International (llli.org)
• Breastfeeding Videos - Global Health Media Project

Give

If you have extra breast milk, donate it to help preterm babies in need!

• Mothers' Milk Bank | Making Breast Milk Available to as Many Families as Possible! (mothersmilk.org)
• Become a donor - Prolacta Bioscience
• Support Human Milk Banking (hmbana.org)
• If you’re currently not breastfeeding, that’s okay; you can still support National Breastfeeding Month by donating!
• Help us improve the health of all moms and babies | March of Dimes
• Donate | Mothers' Milk Bank (mothersmilk.org)
• Support Human Milk Banking (hmbana.org)
• LA LECHE LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Support Breastfeeding Families in 2024! (networkforgood.com)
• Donate Now - La Leche League International (llli.org)