Colostrum, often called liquid gold, is your baby's first meal and a powerful source of nutrients and antibodies. Learn how to harvest this precious early milk, including the best time to start, simple techniques for hand expression, and tips for collecting it before your baby's birth. Discuss what moms shouldn’t collect colostrum before their baby’s birth and why.
Breastfeeding
In this article, you'll learn when your breast is empty after pumping can optimize milk production and help you maintain a comfortable pumping routine. In this guide, we cover practical tips and cues to help you confidently determine when your breast is empty, ensuring every pumping session is as effective as possible.
In this article, we explore colostrum vs milk, the nutrient-rich first milk, which is very supportive of the immune system, while mature milk provides consistent nourishment for growth and development. Learn the distinct benefits of each to be able to support your baby's health journey from the very first day.
In this article, we explore what causes these color variations, what they mean for breastfeeding mothers and newborns, and how to ensure your baby benefits fully from this valuable first milk. Understanding colostrum color can empower new parents and support a healthy start to breastfeeding.