Growing Up: Baby
They say it takes a village to raise a child — but what if you don’t have one? Hear directly from babycare experts, and other new parents, as new mom Hayley Zimak asks the questions on her mind — and likely yours too.
Growing Up: Baby
The (Hard) Truth about Breastfeeding
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Hayley Zimak
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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The benefits of breastfeeding are well documented, but that doesn’t mean the experience is without challenge — an LC shares advice and reassurance. Unpack the ‘Breast is Best’ narrative and understand the impetus behind the ‘Fed is Best’ movement.
- Dr. Christie del Castillo-Hegyi, emergency physician and co-founder, Fed is Best.
- Mary Lynne Biener, IBCLC, Kindercare Pediatrics, and founding member, The Breastfeeding Collective.
- Kesha, mom of two.
You can listen to Tracey’s story here. Her difficult breastfeeding journey led to a diagnosis of Postpartum Depression and a rock bottom moment involving her newborn son.
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Dr. Christie del Castillo-Hegyi,
Mary Lynne Biener
Kesha, mom of two
