Interviews and Information about breastfeeding and La Leche League. La Leche League http://www.llli.org/ Interviews and Information about breastfeeding and La Leche League. La Leche League is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. en-us Copyright 2005-2007 La Leche League International http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Founder Marian Thompson looks back and forward on the power of moms and babies, the role of LLL for mothers, working out disagreements within LLL (26 min). Tue, 31 Jul 2006 11:00:00 -0600 26:24 La Leche League http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Deanna Jurkowski, a La Leche League Leader, is our roving reporter. She combs the halls of the LLLI 2007 Conference to capture the action (4 min). Sat, 20 Jul 2006 12:00:00 -0600 3:47 breastfeeding, working, mothers La Leche League http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Deanna Jurkowski, a La Leche League Leader, is our roving reporter. She combs the halls of the LLLI 2007 Conference to capture the action (3.5 min). Sat, 18 Jul 2006 12:00:00 -0600 3:35 breastfeeding, working, mothers La Leche League http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Elisabeth McLaury Lewin talks with Jennifer Hicks, who compiled these stories from around the world about women who combine breastfeeding and working (43 min). Wed, 1 Mar 2006 12:00:00 -0600 43:00 breastfeeding, working, mothers La Leche League http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html La Leche League International's Bulletin Board co-administrator, Jolie Black Bear, tells Elisabeth Lewin about the newly updated BBS. Visit the bulletin boards at: http://lalecheleague.org/vbulletin . (30 min). Wed, 1 Feb 2006 12:00:00 -0600 30:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Part 2 of Dr. E. Stephen Buescher's address to the La Leche League International 2005 Physician's Seminar, regarding the anti-inflammatory characteristics of human milk. (Part 2 of 2, 44 min). Wed, 1 Feb 2006 12:00:00 -0600 44:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Part 1 of Dr. E. Stephen Buescher's address to the La Leche League International 2005 Physician's Seminar, regarding the anti-inflammatory characteristics of human milk. (Part 1 of 2, 43 min). Wed, 1 Feb 2006 12:00:00 -0600 43:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Part 2 of Dr. E. Stephen Buescher discusses the anti-infective characteristics of human milk at the La Leche League International 2005 Physician's Seminar (Part 2 of 2, 34 min). Wed, 1 Feb 2006 12:00:00 -0600 34:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Part 1 of Dr. E. Stephen Buescher discusses the anti-infective characteristics of human milk at the La Leche League International 2005 Physician's Seminar (Part 1 of 2, 36 min). Wed, 1 Feb 2006 12:00:00 -0600 36:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html A discussion of the behaviors and emotional development of children in the pre-adolescent through early teen years. Elisabeth McLaury Lewin talks with Jane Crouse, La Leche League Leader. (21 min). Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0600 21:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html LLL Leader Karen Smith talks with Elisabeth McLaury Lewin about identifying and overcoming the challenges of an oversupply of breastmilk, and/or of a forceful milk letdown (aka overactive milk ejection reflex). (29 min.) Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0600 29:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Author Mary Sheedy Kurcinka tells Elisabeth McLaury Lewin about her new book, Sleepless in America. The negative effects for children of missing sleep include stormy emotions, (physical) body problems, focus/ attention challenges, and difficult social relationships. Discussion includes ideas and suggestions for family routines that encourage adequate rest. (22 min.) Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0600 22:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html How your volunteer work as a La Leche League Leader can set the stage for your career later on. Elisabeth McLaury Lewin talks with Trisha Noack, long-time LLL Leader and former Director of Public Relations at La Leche League International. (9:02) Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0600 9:02 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Sue Ann Kendall, La Leche League International Director of Internet Services, gives an update on LLLI's technology projects, including the Community Network (CN), a new comprehensive information system at LLLI, and projects that promote, protect and support breastfeeding. (15 min.) Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0600 15:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html This podcast covers: prerequisites to applying for La Leche League leadership and the requirements of the accreditation process and new ways of working in the LAD, including self-organizing Leader Applicant workshops and new approaches to completing the Applicant's personal history. Elisabeth Lewin talks with Sherryl Dombeck, LLL US Western Division Administrator of Leader Accreditation. (25:46) Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:00:00 -0600 25:46 http://www.lalecheleague.org/podcasts.html Elisabeth McLaury Lewin talks with La Leche League Leader, lactation researcher and birth educator Linda J. Smith about the impact of birthing practices on breastfeeding and parenting in the postpartum period. Topics include Caesarean births, inductions, vaccuum or forceps delivery, and epidurals. (13 min.) Sat, 1 Oct 2005 12:00:00 -0600 13:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Kathy Baker, Director of the La Leche League International Peer Counselor Program, talking about the programs three main projects: the breastfeeding course, the Peer Counselor training program, and the Peer Counselor Administrator/Trainer program. Sat, 1 Oct 2005 12:00:00 -0600 37:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Nancy Jo Bykowski, Subsidiary Rights Manager for LLLI Publications, discusses Dr. Carlos Gonzales' newly translated book, My Child Won't Eat (Mi Nino No Me Come), the dining habits of toddlers, and the process of translating La Leche League materials into other languages. Sat, 1 Oct 2005 12:00:00 -0600 22:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Kathy Grossman, Sue Scott, Allison Parkes, Nancy Jo Bykowski, and Zoe Mulford, "The Conference Pickup Singers," singing together at the LLLI Conference in Washington, D.C., July 2005. (1:57) Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 1:57 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Kathy Grossman, Sue Scott, Allison Parkes, Nancy Jo Bykowski, and Zoe Mulford, "The Conference Pickup Singers," perform a song composed at the La Leche League International Conference in Washington, D.C., July 2005. (1:23) Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 1:57 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Author and work-at-home expert Kristi Tamsevicuis shares her secrets about how to create a life you love through entrepreneurship, as described in her book I Love My Life. (14 min.) Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 14:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC, explains tongue-tie and the serious secondary problems it causes for infants and mothers. She also sheds light on sensory integration (or sensory processing) disorder, and how adults can help babies and children live with this condition. (20 min.) Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 20:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Psychologist, author and dad, Gordon Neufeld, PhD, expounds on the importance of attachment with and structure for our children as they grow into adolesence and young adulthood. Dr. Neufeld's books include Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Matter. (29 min.) http://www.gordonneufeld.com/ Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 29:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Lactation Consultant and breastfeeding author/researcher Diane Wiessinger examines mammalian behavior and explains what that tells us about breastfeeding and bonding between mothers and babies. Learn what "positional stability" means! (23 min.) Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 23:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Chair of LLL Great Britain, Allison Battista, tells about her conference experience, and talks about La Leche League in England, Scotland, and Wales (and in her own London-area Group). (10 min.) LLL Great Britain can be found online at http://www.laleche.org.uk/ . Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 10:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Lu Hanessian, tv personality, musician, and author of Let The Baby Drive: Navigating the Road of New Motherhood, talks about finding your mothering intuition, and finding yourself in the bargain. (29 min.) Lu's website is www.LetTheBabyDrive.com Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 29:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Canadian LLLLeader Erin Adam was one of 33 scholarship recipients, enabling her to attend this year's LLLI Conference. She is also a Conference Blogger, organizer of the quilt square exchange, and is involved in discussion lists on the Community Network. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 10:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Jeanne Watson Driscoll, PhD, talks about hormones, the brain, and women's health. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 24:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html La Leche League Leader Patricia Dubray reflects on her involvement in the Pizzazz team, which provides entertainment and assistance with the International Conference. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 9:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Nancy Mohrbacher, author of the Breastfeeding Answer Book, describes the seven "natural laws" of breastfeeding, which are featured in her new book, Breastfeeding Made Simple (co authored with Kathleen Kendall-Tackett. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 30:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Margaret Kenda, author of Whole Foods For Babies and Toddlers, talks about nurturing and nourishing our families from infancy to adulthood. She also talks about her project-based "Wizardry" series of books (Science Wizardry For Kids, etc.). Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 20:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html (Alligator Wrestling) Ana Tampana, author, speaker and humorist, tells about the importance of humor, healing, and friendship in women's lives. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 23:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Montessori educator and author Susan Tracy explains her ideas for Creating a Connected Family Life: fostering strong relationships, encouraging home learning experiences, and setting limits on use of tv and computers. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 26:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Elizabeth Pantley explains the No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers. Pantley is the author of six books, including Gentle Baby Care, and Perfect Parenting: the Dictionary of 1000 Tips. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 23:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Diana West, LLL Leader, lactation consultant and author, explains issues and concerns surrounding low milk supply. Diana is co-author of the forthcoming book, Making More Milk: A Nursing Mother's Guide to Milk Supply, and the book Defining Our Own Success. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 17:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Nancy Franklin, of the La Leche League Alumnae Association, explains what the group does, and what it can offer to LLL members and Leaders in their "post-breastfeeding" years. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 10:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Hilary Flower discusses her new book, Adventures in Gentle Discipline, which has just been published in July 2005. Hilary is also the author of the popular book, Adventures in Tandem Nursing. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 11:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Barbara Coloroso, author and parent educator, on fostering moral and ethical responsibility in our children, and talks about her address to the LLLI Conference (and upcoming book), "Just Because It's Not Wrong Doesn't Make it Right." Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 24:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Teresa Pitman, Executive Director of LLL Canada, talks about current LLL Canada events, about writing about parenting and breastfeeding for books and magazines, and about working from home with children. You can find LLL of Canada online at http://www.lalecheleaguecanada.ca/, or Ligue La Leche a http://www.allaitement.ca/ en francais. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 25:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Dr. Jack Newman, breastfeeding authority and pediatrician, talks about toddler nursing, kangaroo care for premature babies, and about how he came to be an expert in human lactation. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 27:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Norma Ritter, a La Leche League Leader from New York-W (USA), was an early facilitator of LLL online chats, and still leads many chat meetings. She talks about who attends chats, and how others can participate, too. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 17:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Cindy Harmon-Jones, a Leader from Texas, USA, talks about her work as Editor of Breastfeeding Abstracts, about her Conference experiences, and about encouraging others to share their talents in LLL work. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 15:06 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Stephanie Weishaar, LLLI Director of Funding Development, talks about the 50th Anniversary House Party fundraising initiative. More information on hosting your own House Party is available at http://www.partyhostcenter.com/lalecheleague/ (13 min) Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 13:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Barb Barrett, the Area Leader Letter Editor from Minnesota, shares her reflections on her Open Space session at IMS, where Leaders talked about online reporting. Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 9:38 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Kynan Kendall Murtagh, 14, talks about helping to set up the LLLI Conference Technology Room Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:00:00 -0600 3:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html What's a podcast, and how can one listen to it? Wed, 1 Jun 2005 12:00:00 -0600 6:00 http://www.lalecheleague.org/05conf/podcasts.html Elisabeth Lewin gives a quick overview of podcasting. Wed, 1 Jun 2005 12:00:00 -0600 2:00