A few days ago I was sitting outside Whole Foods in Sebastopol watching a young mother wrangle her nursing baby and a toddler. A patron sitting nearby wasn’t keeping a good eye on their friendly but ...

When Madison Simpson welcomed her daughter nearly three years ago, her baby Amaya weighed just over four pounds. She arrived with Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR), and doctors warned Simpson ...

Breastfeeding seems to be one of those topics that stirs up a lot of emotions – and opinions – from people. While some mothers feel pressured to breastfeed for longer than they want to, others are ...

I have a parenting confession that I think might be relatable to many mothers: I wish I had breastfed my daughter longer than I did. When she was born, I vowed that I would breastfeed for 12 months, ...