Breastfeeding Central serves as your personal breastfeeding companion, ready to assist you at any time.
Developed by a highly-experienced board-certified lactation consultant with 30 years of expertise, it provides guidance and support akin to that of a knowledgeable friend who happens to be a breastfeeding expert.
Discover how to prepare for breastfeeding, confidently navigate the early stages and months, and effectively troubleshoot any challenges that may arise.
The bookmark feature allows you to conveniently save your preferred sections.
Utilize the Help Locator to find board-certified lactation consultants (IBCLCs) and breastfeeding support groups worldwide.
About
Breastfeeding Central was created by Beverley Rae, MSW, IBCLC, a lactation consultant based in New York. With an impressive track record of helping countless mothers successfully breastfeed, Beverley's three decades of experience began with nursing her own five children. She also served as a former president of the International Lactation Consultant Association. Beverley holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York and a Master's degree in Social Work from Adelphi University. Her private practice, Breastfeeding Resources, is located in Manhasset, NY.
Breastfeeding Central Covers:
Preparation for Breastfeeding
- Benefits for mother and baby
- Setting expectations
- Shopping list
- Creating your 'nursing corner'
- Forming a support system and more
Getting Started in the Hospital
- First feedings
- Positioning baby at breast and latching on
- What to expect in the first four days
- How to ensure an ample milk supply
- Support for premature babies
- Guidance for twins
Early Days at Home
- Adjusting to the first night home from the hospital
- Frequency and duration of feedings
- Determining if your baby is getting enough milk
- Troubleshooting post-feeding unsettled behavior
- The role of partners in successful breastfeeding
- Caring for yourself while breastfeeding
- Finding and utilizing support networks
- Managing life with a toddler and a newborn
Common Difficulties
- Addressing engorgement
- Strategies for babies who won't latch on
- Alleviating sore nipples
- Tips for soothing a fussy baby
- Managing low milk supply or oversupply issues
- Solutions for plugged ducts
The First Six Months
- Guidelines on how long to plan to breastfeed
- Navigating growth spurts
- Insights on diet, alcohol consumption, and weight loss while breastfeeding
- Advice on nursing in public
- Understanding medication usage while breastfeeding
- Introducing solid foods to your baby
Returning to Work
- Preparing for your return to work while continuing to breastfeed
- Pumping and storing breastmilk effectively
- Determining the appropriate amount of milk to leave for your baby
- Establishing a pumping schedule for work
- Tips for maintaining an adequate milk supply while working
Overview
Breastfeeding Central is a Commercial software in the category Home & Hobby developed by Beverley A Rae.
The latest version of Breastfeeding Central is 3.0.1, released on 02/12/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/12/2024.
Breastfeeding Central runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Breastfeeding Central gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Provides helpful tips and resources for breastfeeding mothers
- Designed by a lactation consultant with expertise in the field
- Offers support for new mothers on various breastfeeding topics
- Includes tracking features to monitor feeding schedules and patterns
Cons
- Only available on iOS devices, limiting accessibility for Android users
- Some features may require in-app purchases to unlock full functionality
- User interface can be overwhelming for those unfamiliar with breastfeeding terminology
FAQ
What is Breastfeeding Central?
Breastfeeding Central is an online platform created by Beverley A Rae to provide support, resources, and information to breastfeeding mothers.
Who is Beverley A Rae?
Beverley A Rae is the founder of Breastfeeding Central and a lactation consultant with years of experience in supporting breastfeeding mothers.
What kind of resources are available on Breastfeeding Central?
Breastfeeding Central offers articles, videos, online courses, and personalized support from lactation consultants to help mothers navigate their breastfeeding journey.
Is Breastfeeding Central only for new mothers?
No, Breastfeeding Central caters to both new and experienced mothers who are looking for support and guidance in their breastfeeding experience.
Can I connect with other mothers on Breastfeeding Central?
Yes, Breastfeeding Central provides a community forum where mothers can connect with each other, share experiences, and offer support.
Are the online courses on Breastfeeding Central free?
Some resources on Breastfeeding Central are free, but there may be paid courses available for more in-depth information and support.
How can I contact the lactation consultants on Breastfeeding Central?
You can reach out to the lactation consultants on Breastfeeding Central through the platform's messaging system or scheduled appointments.
Does Breastfeeding Central offer virtual consultations?
Yes, Breastfeeding Central provides virtual consultations with experienced lactation consultants for personalized support from the comfort of your home.
Can partners/family members also access the resources on Breastfeeding Central?
Yes, partners and family members are encouraged to utilize the resources on Breastfeeding Central to better support the breastfeeding mother.
Is my information kept confidential on Breastfeeding Central?
Yes, Breastfeeding Central follows strict confidentiality guidelines to ensure that your information is kept secure and private.
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