Have you seen how experienced mothers or post-partum nurses seem to be able to move the babies around with such ease? They just lift, turn and settle the baby quickly and without fear. Well one secret is to adjust the rump. Babies are mostly squishy lumps, but if you control that cute little rump then …
Author Archives: Kisha Johnston
Free the Head
Did you know a newborn baby can crawl from the stomach and find their way to the breast, then latch mostly unassisted? Newborns have these built-in instincts that guide them to feed early and often. What strikes me is how strong they are! When give them space and time it is amazing what they are …
Belly to Belly
How to position your baby when it is time to feed, belly to belly! On your side, cross cradle, laid back the common thread is belly to belly. As a new mom this did not sink in for me. I know it is a simple concept and now after 6 years of nursing and all …
Sandbox at the Zoo
Friday October 4th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm lets meet up and enjoy some time outside! The weather is if-y but the sand box is covered. I will be there with my 2 littles. We will be happy to chat and offer support to families on this journey of Feeding Babies from the smallest to …
Throwing a Party
Feeding Babies is throwing a party! I am excited to be walking this road towards becoming an IBCLC and in the process I want to share the excitement! Over the next year I will develop classes and offer them to expectant parents and mother’s who are preparing to return to work. I will be taking …