by admin_kbc | Oct 21, 2025 | Kentucky Breastfeeding Center
There’s a special kind of heartache that comes when your baby turns away from the breast. You’ve just brought this tiny human into the world, and all you want to do is feed and comfort them. But instead of a calm, peaceful latch, you’re met with pushing away, crying,...
by admin_kbc | Oct 8, 2025 | Kentucky Breastfeeding Center
How to Gently Wean — A Loving Approach to Closing This Chapter There’s a moment every breastfeeding parent eventually reaches—when you start to feel that quiet tug that it might be time to wean. Maybe your little one is growing more independent, or maybe your body and...
by admin_kbc | Aug 18, 2025 | Kentucky Breastfeeding Center
In today’s fast-paced world, the idea of “doing it all” is more reality than aspiration—especially for parents. Between work demands, errands, family obligations, and the general hustle of life, finding time to breastfeed (and enjoy it!) can feel...
by admin_kbc | Aug 7, 2025 | Kentucky Breastfeeding Center
Introduction Starting solids is an exciting milestone for babies and families—but it can also feel overwhelming. When should we start? What should we feed? How do we know if our baby is ready? As a pediatric occupational therapist, I help guide families through this...
by admin_kbc | Aug 7, 2025 | Kentucky Breastfeeding Center
Introduction Starting solids is one of the most exciting (and sometimes nerve-wracking) milestones in a baby’s first year. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I help families navigate this transition by focusing on the developmental foundations that support safe,...
by Heidi Schmidt | May 30, 2025 | Kentucky Breastfeeding Center
The first week of breastfeeding can feel overwhelming — but you’re not alone. Whether you’re a first-time parent or navigating a new feeding journey, it’s normal to feel uncertain in these early days. This blog post is here to give you a realistic...