08/07/2026
There was a time when, in the first tender days and weeks after birth, a new parent would be surrounded by a village of women, family, neighbors, aunties, and elders who offered hands-on support and shared wisdom about feeding and caring for a newborn.
Today, that village may be harder to come by. Many new moms and parents find themselves navigating early parenthood with limited support. While lactation consultants, postpartum doulas, and breastfeeding support groups are wonderful resources, the consistent, day-to-day encouragement of a partner, support person, and family can make a powerful difference in breastfeeding success.
For tips on supporting a breastfeeding parent in your life, check out our blog below.
https://tmcaz.com/en/tmc-health-news/your-health-news/10-tips-on-supporting-the-breastfeeding-parent-in-your-life