Tag: Pumping Parents
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Navigating Bottle Feeding with Expert Guidance: How Lactation Consultants Support Breastfed Babies
Introduce your baby to bottle feeding with these tips from the pros.
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How to Prepare Your Breastfeeding Baby for Daycare: A Step-by-Step Guide
Ensure a smooth transition to daycare for your breastfeeding infant.
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The Only Checklist You’ll Ever Need to Travel with Breast Milk
Traveling with breast milk requires some planning and preparation. Here’s a checklist of what you need to prepare.
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Traveling to Mexico with Breast Milk? Here’s What You Need to Know
Traveling to Mexico for a company off-site, or a much-deserved vacation away from baby? Here’s how to get every last drop of liquid gold home safely.
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Flying Internationally with Breast Milk? Read This First
Every country has its own rules when it comes to flying with breast milk. Here’s what you need to know before you pack.
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Flying with Breast Milk? Here’s How to Prepare for a Stress-Free Trip
As we embark on a new post-pandemic reality, many of us are eager to leave our houses, unplug from Zoom, and hit the skies for summer vacation. If you gave birth during this unusual time, it may be baby’s first vacation and the first for you as a breastfeeding mom—so before you jetset, here’s what…
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Inclusive Lactation Support for LGBTQ Parents
At Milk Stork, we talk a lot about diversity, equity, and inclusion. It’s top of mind for the 870+ companies we work with that know breast milk shipping is more than just a “nice-to-have”—it can make a world of a difference for work travel or parents planning their return from parental leave. When it comes…
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How to Create a Lactation Friendly Culture at Work
Pumping parents know a thing or two about stress, so this Stress Awareness Month, we want to help you make the transition back into the workplace as painless as possible. A New Mom’s Healthy Returns study revealed that 4 out of 5 employees want better breastfeeding support from their employer. Among the most important: having a…
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10 Tips for Building Up Your Stash of Frozen Breast Milk
Whether you are stockpiling your breast milk in preparation for returning to work, traveling, or just for the security of having a backup milk supply, here are our ten tips to help you build up your freezer stash while you are nursing. 1. Pump in the morning when your supply is at its highest. After your…
