Welcome to our January 2022 issue! In this issue we have an article from Eva Donat on neurolinguistic programming and how the communication skills can be helpful to Leaders. Miriam Main looks at the importance of not mixing causes and Kelly Durbin shares thoughts on ways to make connections with the mothers we support. Anne … Read More
The bioactive role of extra-nutritive components of human milk on cognitive development Audrey Humphries(1), Nneoma Edokobi(1), Catherine Lavallee(1), and Brittany Howell Ph.D.(2,3) (1) Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM), Roanoke, Virginia (2) Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, Roanoke, Virginia (3) Department of Human Development and Family Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia … Read More
Kelly Durbin, Austin, Texas, USA Last week a new Leader was accredited, one whom I mentored through her application. After she officially became a Leader, I wanted to share a top Leader tip of some kind—a wise insight about the key to effectively supporting mothers throughout the normal course of breastfeeding. I considered many things. … Read More
Miriam Main, Edinburgh, Scotland 2021 is a year to remember. In addition to mothering, working, and leading through a pandemic, we have been able to celebrate La Leche League’s special 65th birthday. As we approach the end of this unusual year, I have been spending time reflecting on my role as a Leader. To be … Read More
Anne Lisse Taboada, LLLRPA (France) For the past few years I have been offering this special meeting to celebrate LLLI’s anniversary (60th/65th) by celebrating the recognition of every nursing story. As part of the meeting plan (see below), I also take the opportunity to talk about La Leche League. I talk about Leaders’ work and … Read More
Eva Donat, Barcelona, Spain I don’t know what drew me to become a La Leche League Leader; perhaps it was destiny, or that my body was asking me to go further, to be with women, with mothers. Above all, I witnessed how mothers continually empowered themselves by trusting their bodies through breastfeeding. As a Leader … Read More
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Dear Readers, Welcome to the last issue of Breastfeeding Today for this year! Erin L. O’Reilly’s rhymes from Liquid LLLove are the protagonist of our poetry column: “Limitlessly fluent and affluent / flowing fluid / Luxurious Liniment / Lacteal Love / Luscious and illustrious / Like white blood”. Love is certainly at the heart of … Read More
By Erin O’Reilly – Missouri, USA Lacteal Lady-Lager Liquid Love Delicious and delightful Logical and Longevous Lofty Liquor Motherlode of Love Lollapalooza Mother Luminary Mamma Labouring to yield Literally succulent Legitimately salubrious Leche of health Longing and Lingering Little One In Momma’s Lapland Lusting for Luscious, Leaking even Leaping Lacteal Lubricant So deliciously delivered Lick-able … Read More
By Valentina Attanasio – BT Managing Editor Erin L. O’Reilly. The Recipe For Breastfeeding Support In America, Healthy Nourishment, LLC: Sant Louis Missouri. 2020. ISBN 97817344388. Paperback, 131 pages. As La Leche League Leaders, we often ask ourselves how we can make a difference, what actions we can take to ensure that every child receives … Read More
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