Expert Voices

Two women in Hendricks county helping mamas, IN

You’re Not Failing, You’re Figuring It Out: A Lactation Specialist and Therapist on the Emotional Side of Early Feeding

A Note from Bethany Every mama I work with comes to me because something about feeding is not going the way she hoped. The latch hurts. The baby is not gaining the way the chart says she should. Something feels off and nobody has been able to name it yet. But here is what I

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MacKenzie Sering a licensed therapist, Danville, IN

When Your Partner Doesn’t Get It: Protecting Your Relationship in the Thick of Feeding Struggles

Breastfeeding Relationship Struggles: A Note from Bethany One of the most important things I have learned doing in-home breastfeeding support is that feeding struggles rarely stay between a mama and her baby. Breastfeeding relationship struggles come up in almost every difficult feeding situation I walk into, and I have wanted a thoughtful, licensed voice on

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Courtney Campbell; Sleep Consultant; Indianapolis, IN

Toddler Sleep After Pacifier Removal: How to Help Your Child Sleep Without the Paci

Saying goodbye to the pacifier can feel like a huge milestone. It can also feel terrifying. Many parents spend weeks building up the courage to finally take the paci away, only to immediately wonder: “What happens at bedtime now?” If you are feeling nervous about sleep after pacifier removal, you are not alone. For many

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