Essential Items for Feeding a Newborn
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Affordable monitoring of early newborn weight loss at home and growth to ensure adequate feeding for brain development

Safe, inclusive, evidence-based education on feeding your baby with human milk, formula, or both
Recommended Breastfeeding Products

Breathable Breastfeeding Cover up with Arch Neckline for Women

Ergonomic and supportive wrap around breastfeeding support pillow.

Heat and vibration massager for breastfeeding or pumping.

These syringes can help you supplement formula or breastmilk when needed. The curved tip makes for easy infant feeding.
Recommended Nipple Care Products

Address common breastfeeding issues like flat or inverted nipples and those experiencing latching difficulties, soreness and overactive letdown.

Carefully designed to accommodate and address special breastfeeding situations, such as latching difficulties, flat nipples, overactive letdowns, and inverted nipples. Cut for maximum skin-to-skin contact.

Use during breastfeeding for sore nipples and breastfeeding latch difficulties. Cut for maximum skin-to-skin contact.

Helps protect and soothe sore nipples while breastfeeding. 100% natural and safe for baby.

Use this nipple ruler to measure your nipples and get the right flange fit for your pump.
Recommended Pumping Products

Efficient electric breast pump with accessories and carry bag.

Electric breast pump with pumping accessories, carrying bag, and cooler bag for pumped milk.

Electric breast pump with pumping accessories.

Wearable, portable, hands free breast pump with app connectivity.

Quiet and small, this breast pump is hands free and app controlled.

Powerful, hands-free, app-controlled electric pump with 2 modes and 10 settings.

Single electric pump that is cordless, app controlled, and hands-free.

Wearable breast pump with double sealed flange. Electric and portable.

BPA free bottles used for breastmilk storage or feeding after pumping.

Natural flow anti-colic bottle for breast milk or formula.

Large capacity, insulated carry cooler for storing pumped breastmilk. More colors available.

Simple storage and transport cooler for pumped breastmilk.

Large convenient cooler bag that fits up to 6 bottles of pumped breastmilk or formula.

Collect, store, and feed colostrum to your baby before your milk comes in.

When you are pumping in the middle of the night, this mini fridge keeps you from having to run to the refrigerator.

Nursing and hands-free pumping bra with adjustable straps.

Hands-free pumping and nursing bra comfortable enough for all day wear.

Converts from maternity bra, to nursing bra, to breast pump bra.

Plus size hands-free pumping and nursing bra in one.

Leak Proof Lids, Breastmilk Freezer or Refrigerator Storage, Made Without BPA.

Easy to use presterilized, double sealed storage bags for freezer and refrigerator.

Easy to use, pre-sterilized, and double sealed breastmilk storage bags for refrigerator or freezer.

Disposable and durable bags for freezing and heating breastmilk.

Breastmilk storage bags freezer organizing container system.

Temperature sensing discoloration milk storage bags for breastfeeding.

Clear freezer and refrigerator organizer bins for breastmilk, baby pouches, formula, and bottles.

Breastmilk storage bin with L shaped separator for refrigerator or freezer.

Heat and vibration massager for breastfeeding and pumping.

Easy way to clean your breast pumps on the go. Helpful cleaning your breast pump in the hospital

Easy way to clean your breast pumps on the go. Helpful cleaning your breast pump in the hospital

Easy to use, portable way to sanitize breast pump parts. Just add water and microwave according to instructions.

Easy to use, portable way to sanitize breast pump parts. Just add water and microwave according to instructions.

Use this nipple ruler to measure your nipples and get the right flange fit for your pump.
Recommended Formula Feeding Products

Baby formula dispenser with snap lid for on-the-go feedings.

Formula storage and transport for on-the-go feedings.

Ready-to-use nipples that fit most regular bottles and Enfamil Nursette bottles.

Baby formula mixer that can be used while traveling and to minimize air bubbles in formula.

Natural flow, anti-colic, wide mouth bottle for breast milk or formula.

Easily mix and store baby formula with less air bubbles.

BPA free bottles used for breastmilk storage or feeding after pumping.
Recommended General Products for Mom and Baby

Warms in as little as 3 minutes, automatic shut-off, no hotspots.

Sanitizes up to 11 bottles and accessories like pacifiers, teethers, and toys.

Sterilize up to 6 bottles at one time plus accessories, pump parts, pacifiers, teethers, and more.

Holds 2-3 bottles and is made of 100% silicone. Reusable and great for vacations.

Soft and comfortable bras with no underwire, removeable padding, and an easy feeding clasp.

Can be used for pain, burn, and itch relief from breastfeeding and/or pumping.

Remote Control Ultrasonic Aromatherapy Oil Diffusers Cool Mist Humidifier, Waterless Auto-Off and 7 LED Light Colors for Bedroom, Yoga, SPA, Baby

Making sure you are cozy and warm while still having plenty of traction while walking with baby.

Speed up healing with this special kit created just for postpartum recovery.

Women's non slip socks with grippers for staying warm and cozy in the hospital or at home.

The perfect all-in-one kit for healing and soothing your postpartum body.

An absolute life saver whether you are dealing with labor pains or pain after birth.

Each product delivers pain relief, cooling, or cleansing for after birth, perineal tears, stitches, or hemorrhoids.
Recommended Supplemental Nursing Systems

Supplies breastmilk or formula to your baby in a breastfeeding position.

Supplement your baby with donor milk or formula when you cannot breastfeed.

Disposable system that clips to mom's clothing for easy use.

Help with overcoming breastfeeding issues while administering nutrition to your newborn.
Recommended Reading

How the Way We Feed Babies Has Come to Define Motherhood, and Why It Shouldn’t.

How Feminists and Fundamentalists, Hippies and Yuppies, and Physicians and Politicians Made Breastfeeding Big Business and Bad Policy.

Dr. Amy Tuteur discusses the harmful effects of guilt and shame in natural parenting discourse

Harnessing the Power of Science and Social Justice to Raise Awesome Kids

Taking on the Breastfeeding Experts and the High Stakes of New Motherhood. A critical look at the current discourse around infant feeding
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