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Vaccine Safety and Wellness for Your Child: About Dr. Paul’s Approach
Learn about one doctor’s case study on an alternate vaccine plan and other important health recommendations to set your baby up with a lifetime of health.
Untie Your Baby's Health: The Importance of Treating Tethered Oral Tissue (TOTS)
Discover the significance of addressing tethered oral tissue (TOTS) for breastfeeding and your baby’s health and development with your local Boise IBCLC.
10 Common and Safe Medications You Can Take While Breastfeeding
As a new parent, you must know what medications you can take safely while breastfeeding. Read more from Baby Bonds, your local lactation consultant in Boise.
Craniosacral Fascial Therapy: Another Way To Help Your Infant Thrive
Touch can create magic. In our lactation work, we see firsthand the wonders it brings. Two easy and useful ways we integrate gentle touch for babies are Craniosacral Therapy (CST) and Craniosacral Facial Therapy (CFT).
Inducing Lactation: Interesting Facts and Guidance How to Breastfeed Your Baby
Wondering if it’s possible to induce lactation to feed your baby? We take pride in helping growing families with education, resources, and support.
My Birth Plan: All I Care About is Everyone Alive
*Sometimes, birth doesn’t go the way you plan. Birth and motherhood is hard and complicated. Anyone who carries, loves, adopts, or raises a baby, living or not is a mother. Even if your baby isn’t with you on earth, you are still a mother.
How Craniosacral Therapy Works To Help Your Baby
Interested in learning how craniosacral therapy could benefit your baby? Here are the basics from Baby Bonds, your caring IBCLC in Boise.
Move Over Lanolin...There Are Better Options For Nursing Parents in Pain
Hospitals hand it out not knowing that there was a study showing it increased risk of yeast infections.
Does Fenugreek Support Milk Supply... Yes or No? A Lactation Consultant's Answers
Due to the many concerns with fenugreek, we do not recommend it for breastfeeding mothers, like we used to.
Breastfeeding Pumping Tips For Going Back To Work After Maternity Leave
Are you concerned about going back to work and providing breast milk for your baby? Baby Bonds is here to help you navigate pumping and maintaining your supply. Call today for your back to work appointment.
A Poor Baby With A Distended Belly From Air Swallowing Found Answers
Aerophagia is a common issue with tongue tied infants. The air swallowing causes gassy, fussy, and spitting up babies. There is a solution. Call today to schedule your baby for assessment.
Success with Support
If you have a rocky start know that there is hope for success with support and intervention.
Alcohol and Breastfeeding
Let’s talk about the safety behind consuming alcohol, how much is too much, and timing because you deserve some you time too Mama! Drinking alcohol while breastfeeding is safe and possible with limits.
What Tool is Right for My Infant's Tongue Tie Release?
Knowing the right treatment for your sweet baby with a tongue tie is an important one. As a compassionate IBCLC serving the Boise area, I’m here to help and support you. Learn more about the different tongue tie options here.
Two Babies-Two Completely Different Outcomes
A comparison between two breastfeeding dyads, one who chose tongue tie release and one who chose to just do body work. The stories tell themselves.
Is the Covid Vaccine Safe for Breastfeeding Mothers?
With all the concern around Covid and the safety with breastfeeding mothers, this post will discuss safety and the pros and cons of receiving the vaccine.
If You’re Breastfeeding and Your Baby Keeps Crying, This May Be Why
Are you concerned about how much your baby cries? These 3 commonly misdiagnosed or untreated issues may be why your little one's suffering. As a certified lactation consultant for Boise families, I can guide you in finding relief - so you can breastfeed better.
Tongue Tie Release as an Adult
A tongue tie release was life changing for me. Here is my story!
Happy Healthy Start
A healthy happy start for this little one. Parents were lucky to have a pediatrician that was trained in ties and sent this little one in the first week.
Caffeine and your Baby’s Sleep: The Ultimate Guide for the Breastfeeding Mom
Most will tell you caffeine does not cause issues in your baby. After some research on the research, we found that caffeine actually can cause many issues in your breastfed baby.