Mother's Milk: Nurturing a Breastfeeding Mother, or Nursing for New Dads

A comedian said "It used to be an entertainment center. Now it's a juice bar." Boobies and babies and breastmilk will take over your life, so make it fun and enjoyable for all of you. Just don't ask for cream for your coffee... Making the change from just the two of you to a … [Read more...]

Mother's Milk: An Eco Child's Play Series to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week

Breastfeeding is a popular topic on Eco Child's Play, and this week is World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) 2008. World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated in over 120 countries around the world, and this year the Olympics are providing inspiration for families "Going for the Gold". … [Read more...]

Mother's Milk Giveaway: World Breastfeeding Week

As part of World Breastfeeding Week 2008, we are hosting a contest as part of our Mother's Milk Series. To enter, simply participate in the Eco Child's Play forum discussion on breastfeeding. Share a breastfeeding story, discuss breastfeeding products and books, explain how long … [Read more...]

Stem Cells Discovered in Breast Milk

Any mother can tell you the benefits of breastfeeding, but scientists recently discovered stem cells in human breast milk. Stem cell research and treatments using embryonic stem cells, which are more versatile than adult stem cells, is controversial. An embryonic stem cell can … [Read more...]

Solving the Milk Supply Crisis during Breastfeeding

Yesterday I received a comment on my Korean Seaweed Soup Recipe [A Milk Production Helper] where a mom was not making enough milk for her baby. Come to find out she was supplementing with formula. I don't have enough background info to know if this was a medical decision; but in … [Read more...]