Online Prenatal Breastfeeding Education Resources

Image Source: United States Breastfeeding Committee Online Prenatal Breastfeeding Education Resources The following are high-quality, trusted online resources for parents seeking education about breastfeeding: Ready, Set, Baby – five self-paced, interactive online modules (Spanish) Mother’s Guide to Breastfeeding: Prenatal Curriculum (PDF) Breastfeeding Basics (Canada) 4th Trimester Project –  website to inform postpartum planning Birth & […]

Communities Supporting Breastfeeding

Communities Supporting Breastfeeding The Community Supporting Breastfeeding designation recognizes communities who support breastfeeding families where there live, work, and play, using existing breastfeeding programs to improve rates of exclusive breastfeeding for infants at six months of age. The foundational Community Supporting Breastfeeding (CSB) designation recognizes communities who support breastfeeding through local coalitions, peer support, hospitals, […]

We are committed to assisting employers to support their breastfeeding employees. Please contact us if you are an employer who would like free assistance with drafting a short policy, setting up a lactation room, or just have questions about complying with the relevant regulations. We are also here to help mothers balance working and breastfeeding. Visit the Kansas Business Case for Breastfeeding for more information.

Breastfeeding Welcome Here

In Kansas, 80% of mothers initiate breastfeeding. These mothers are more likely to patronize businesses where they feel comfortable. Breastfeeding moms need all the support they can get. By taking the “Breastfeeding Welcome Here” pledge businesses agree to provide a welcoming environment where breastfeeding mothers are able to sit anywhere and enjoy a welcoming attitude from staff, management and other patrons while breastfeeding.