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Breastfeeding benefits

Breastfeeding benefits

We’ve all heard the term ‘breast is best’, but what exactly does this mean? What are the true benefits of breastfeeding for mamas and babies? Is breastmilk really that magical?! Understanding the many ways breastfeeding can have a positive effect on our life can be very empowering.

New findings of breastmilk and breastfeeding are discovered all the time and it’s hard to keep up! We are here to lift the lid on the latest breastfeeding information and research and deliver it to you in a way that makes total sense! That’s because we believe understanding the benefits of breastfeeding can be very empowering and motivating. We’re excited to bring you all the latest news and updates.

Birth is supposed to be a beautiful experience, but for many mothers, it can be traumatic, with 15.7% of mothers experiencing trauma-related symptoms following birth.

Breast milk is often hailed as a superfood for babies, packed with nutrients and antibodies that support a child’s growth and immune system. But beyond

In my role as an infant feeding peer supporter I often address the various myths and misconceptions around infant feeding, especially when it comes to

Laid back breastfeeding, or biological nurturing positions, can be an absolute game changer for mothers and babies when it comes to finding comfortable and sustainable

Before I became a Lactation Consultant working in private practice, I worked first in nurseries and then as a nanny in London, supporting busy working

Throughout your breastfeeding journey, you accumulate bags of expressed breast milk. You label it and store it away in the freezer for 'a rainy day',

On Thursday 22 February mothers celebrated World Breastfeeding In Public Day 2024, and showed the world it was their right to breastfeed anywhere and everywhere.

My daughter is 25 months now and we’re still breastfeeding. I will be honest, I never thought I would get to this point. Whilst breastfeeding

Our society seems to have this view that breastfeeding beyond 6 months is not necessary. That there’s something slightly wrong with you if you’re still

We are excited to announce that boobingit will be running a series of Live Streams for Black Breastfeeding Week (25th-31st August). Over the course of

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