Waukesha County WIC

08/07/2026

Recall Notice – Please Share
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of several children’s products sold by TheKiddoSpace due to unsafe levels of lead and other hazards.

Affected products include:
• Children’s Flashcard Talking Toys
• Children’s Handwriting Practice Kits
• Children’s Christmas Tree Play Sets
These products may contain lead or other chemicals that exceed federal safety limits.

What to do:
• Stop using the product immediately and keep it away from children.
• Check if you purchased one (sold online 2023–2025 at TheKiddoSpaceStore.com and other retailers).
• Contact TheKiddoSpace at [email protected] or visit their Product Safety Recalls page for refund or replacement information.
Lead exposure can pose serious health risks to young children. If you have one of these items, please take action.

Please consider sharing this post to help keep children in our community safe.

08/05/2026

🎉💙 National Breastfeeding Month Giveaway Question! 💙🎉

Mamas, let's fill this page with encouragement! 🤱✨

Did you know that FREE breastfeeding support is available for both WIC and non-WIC families in Waukesha County? Whether you're expecting, nursing, or pumping, our WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors and Certified Lactation Counselors are here to help every step of the way.

📞 Call 262-896-8430 to learn more.

🌟 This Week's Raffle Entry: 🌟

Answer this question in the comments:

💕 What is one word that describes your breastfeeding journey, and why?

OR

💕 What encouragement would you give a mom who is just beginning her breastfeeding journey?

💙 Every comment enters you into this week's raffle.
💙 Your encouragement may be exactly what another mom needs today.
💙 Cheer on other moms by replying to their comments and helping us create a supportive community!

We're cheering for every family, every feeding journey, and every milestone, big or small🩵

08/04/2026

Breastfeeding/pumping 🤝 making it comfortable​

Breastfeeding tip of the day: making your breastfeeding session comfortable.​

Hear from Jayden Clemton, RDN, MS, CD, CLC at Waukesha County WIC, and her tip for creating a comfortable, positive feeding experience.​

Tell us: what’s one way you make your breastfeeding sessions a little more enjoyable for you?

08/04/2026

Waukesha County is proud to support breastfeeding families in our community. Through education, encouragement, and connections to local resources, we help parents build healthy starts for their babies. Join us this month as we celebrate and support breastfeeding every step of the way.

Whether you're a parent, healthcare provider, or community partner, these breastfeeding reports offer valuable insights into how we can continue supporting healthy starts for Wisconsin families.

https://www.usbreastfeeding.org/state-breastfeeding-reports.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com

U.S. Breastfeeding Committee - USBC

08/01/2026

🎉💙 Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with Us! 💙🎉

Join the fun and support breastfeeding families during World Breastfeeding Week (August 1–7)! 🤱

Don't miss your chance to win ONE amazing raffle prize basket from the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition! 🎁

✨ Enter by:
💙 Following the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition page
💙 Liking the giveaway post
💙 Sharing your brelfie, breastfeeding story, or breastfeeding goal (if expecting)
💙 Tagging a mama or supportive friend
💙 Sharing the post

Let's celebrate, inspire, and support one another all week long. Good luck! 💜

🎉💙 WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK GIVEAWAY! 💙🎉

The Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition is excited to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week (August 1–7, 2026) with a special giveaway! 🎁

✨ One lucky winner will get to choose ONE of our amazing raffle prize baskets, generously donated by our incredible community partners! 🤩

🌸 How to Enter:

💙 Follow the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition page.
💙 Like this post.
💙 Share your brelfie, your breastfeeding story, or, if you're expecting, your breastfeeding goal. 💙 Tag a mama, parent, or supportive friend in the comments.
💙 Share this post.

🎉 One winner will be randomly selected at the end of World Breastfeeding Week!

🌎 World Breastfeeding Week 2026

August 1–7

This year's theme, "Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works," reminds us that breastfeeding is a powerful investment in the health of babies, mothers, families, and our communities. Together, we can strengthen the support systems that help families reach their breastfeeding goals.

💙 Every story matters. 💙 Every family deserves support. 💙 Every baby deserves the healthiest possible start.

Good luck, and thank you for helping us spread awareness and build a stronger, healthier community, one family at a time! 💜

08/01/2026

☀️ This past Wednesday, Waukesha County Public Health and Waukesha County WIC were proud to participate in the Hebron House Community Barbecue, connecting with community members in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

Events like this are a wonderful reminder that public health happens where people live, work, and gather. By meeting residents in the community, we're able to build relationships, connect people with valuable resources, and help ensure everyone knows where to turn for support.

A big thank you to for bringing the community together and inviting us to be part of such a great event. We appreciate the opportunity to connect with our neighbors and look forward to seeing everyone again next year!

08/01/2026

🎉🌿 The countdown is almost over, our National Breastfeeding Month celebration begins TOMORROW! 💜

We're kicking off an exciting month filled with giveaways, community partners, breastfeeding education, family resources, and opportunities to celebrate and support breastfeeding families!

🎁 One lucky winner will receive a 1-Year Family-Level Membership to Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, generously donated to the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition. Imagine a year of hiking, wildlife, family adventures, and making memories together! 🍃🦉

This is just one of the many incredible prizes and surprises coming throughout August, with even more ways to learn, connect, and celebrate extending into September as we continue promoting breastfeeding awareness and family wellness.

💜 Don't miss out!
✅ Follow the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition page. ✅ Check in daily for giveaways, educational posts, and community spotlights.
✅ Join us as we celebrate the strength, dedication, and resilience of breastfeeding families.

A heartfelt thank you to Schlitz Audubon Nature Center for investing in families and helping make this celebration so special. Together, we're building a healthier, stronger, and more connected community.

🎉 Starting tomorrow, the celebration begins, and we can't wait to celebrate with you! 💜🌿

🎉 Another incredible raffle prize has arrived thanks to Schlitz Audubon Nature Center! 🌿🦉🎉 They have generously donated a 1-Year Family-Level Membership, giving one lucky family the opportunity to enjoy a full year of outdoor adventures, nature exploration, and unforgettable experiences together! 💜🍃

Our National Breastfeeding Month celebration wouldn't be possible without the generosity of amazing community partners. Keep reading to meet this wonderful sponsor and see how they're making a difference for local breastfeeding families! 💜👇

❤️ Sponsor Spotlight: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

A heartfelt thank you to Schlitz Audubon Nature Center for their generous donation to the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition! Their gift of a 1-Year Family-Level Membership will help make our National Breastfeeding Month celebration even more memorable while giving one family the opportunity to connect with nature throughout the year.

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center is a nationally recognized environmental education center located along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Through interactive exhibits, miles of scenic hiking trails, wildlife education, family programs, summer camps, school field trips, and year-round community events, they inspire people of all ages to connect with nature and become lifelong stewards of the environment. Their mission is to cultivate a strong conservation ethic by creating meaningful experiences in nature for everyone.

Their impact reaches far beyond environmental education. By providing welcoming spaces where families can explore, learn, and spend quality time together outdoors, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center supports physical health, mental well-being, environmental awareness, and stronger community connections. Their programs help children develop a love for nature while encouraging healthy, active lifestyles that benefit families for generations.

We are incredibly grateful to Schlitz Audubon Nature Center for their generosity and for partnering with us to celebrate, encourage, and support breastfeeding families across Waukesha County. Thank you for helping us build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. 💜

08/01/2026

🏒🎉 The excitement is just getting started! 🎉💜

One lucky family could win 4 tickets to a Milwaukee Admirals game, generously donated by the Milwaukee Admirals! 🎟️🏒 What an incredible opportunity to make lasting family memories together!

This is just ONE of the many amazing giveaways, community spotlights, educational resources, and special events happening throughout August and into September as we celebrate National Breastfeeding Month and continue raising awareness about the importance of breastfeeding support.

✨ Don't miss a thing!
💜 Follow the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition page. 🎁 Watch for upcoming giveaways and raffle opportunities.
📚 Learn from local breastfeeding experts and community partners.
🤝 Help us celebrate, educate, and support breastfeeding families all month long and beyond!

A heartfelt thank you to the Milwaukee Admirals for their generous support and for helping make this celebration even more special. Your commitment to giving back is helping strengthen families and our community.

Stay tuned, there's so much more to come! 💜🏒🎉

🎉 Another incredible raffle prize has arrived thanks to the Milwaukee Admirals! 🏒🎉 They have generously donated 4 tickets to one of their upcoming games, giving one lucky family the opportunity to enjoy an exciting night of hockey together! 💜🎟️

Our National Breastfeeding Month celebration wouldn't be possible without the generosity of amazing community partners. Keep reading to meet this wonderful sponsor and see how they're making a difference for local breastfeeding families! 💜👇

❤️ Sponsor Spotlight: Milwaukee Admirals

A heartfelt thank you to the Milwaukee Admirals for their generous donation to the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition! Their gift of 4 tickets to one of their upcoming games will help make our National Breastfeeding Month celebration even more memorable by creating an opportunity for a family to enjoy an unforgettable experience together.

The Milwaukee Admirals are Milwaukee's professional American Hockey League (AHL) team and have been a cherished part of southeastern Wisconsin for decades. Beyond providing exciting, family-friendly hockey, the Admirals are dedicated to giving back through community outreach, youth engagement, charitable partnerships, educational initiatives, and support for local nonprofit organizations. Their commitment to strengthening the communities they serve extends well beyond the rink.

By investing in local organizations and creating opportunities for families to spend quality time together, the Milwaukee Admirals help build stronger community connections and lasting memories. Their generosity reminds us that supporting families isn't only about meeting everyday needs, it's also about creating joyful experiences that bring people together.

We are incredibly grateful to the Milwaukee Admirals for their generosity and for partnering with us to celebrate, encourage, and support breastfeeding families across Waukesha County. Thank you for helping us build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. 💜

08/01/2026

🎉 Get ready to WIN! 🎉💜

We're celebrating National Breastfeeding Month with incredible giveaways, and this one is packed with essentials every family will love! 🎁👶

Thanks to the amazing generosity of LILLYDOO, one lucky winner will receive multiple boxes of diapers in a variety of sizes plus boxes of baby wipes, helping keep little ones happy, comfortable, and cared for! 💜

✨ Want a chance to win?
✅ Follow the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition page. ✅ Watch for our giveaway posts.
✅ Follow the entry instructions and join the celebration!

A huge thank you to LILLYDOO for supporting breastfeeding families and helping make National Breastfeeding Month even more meaningful. Your generosity is making a real difference for families throughout our community!

Join us all month long as we celebrate, educate, and empower breastfeeding families while giving away amazing prizes! 💜🎉

🎉 Another incredible raffle prize has arrived thanks to LILLYDOO! 🎁 Their generous donation of multiple boxes of diapers in a variety of sizes along with boxes of baby wipes will help make our National Breastfeeding Month celebration even more exciting while providing essential items every growing family can use! 💜👶🍼

Our National Breastfeeding Month celebration wouldn't be possible without the generosity of amazing community partners. Keep reading to meet this wonderful sponsor and see how they're making a difference for local breastfeeding families! 💜👇

❤️ Sponsor Spotlight: LILLYDOO

A heartfelt thank you to LILLYDOO for their generous donation to the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition! Their thoughtful gift of diaper boxes in multiple sizes and baby wipe boxes will help make our National Breastfeeding Month celebration even more memorable while supporting families with everyday essentials.

LILLYDOO is a baby care company dedicated to creating high-quality diapers, training pants, and baby wipes that are gentle on delicate skin. Their products are thoughtfully designed with comfort, performance, and skin sensitivity in mind, using carefully selected materials to help parents care for their little ones with confidence. By focusing on both quality and innovation, LILLYDOO helps families navigate the early years with products they can trust.

Their generosity goes beyond providing baby essentials. By donating diapers and wipes, items that every family needs, they are helping reduce financial stress for parents and ensuring babies have access to clean, comfortable, and reliable products. Support like this makes a meaningful difference for families and strengthens our community by helping children get the healthy start they deserve.

We are incredibly grateful for LILLYDOO's generosity and for partnering with us to celebrate, encourage, and support breastfeeding families across Waukesha County. Thank you for helping us build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. 💜

08/01/2026

🎉 It's Almost Giveaway Time! 🎉💜

In couple hours, celebrate National Breastfeeding Month with us for a chance to win this amazing Mom & Baby Essentials Basket, generously donated by Waukesha County Health and Human Services and Waukesha County WIC! 🎁👶

This thoughtful basket is filled with items to support growing families and is just one of the many incredible prizes we'll be giving away throughout the month!

💜 To enter:
✅ Follow the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition page. ✅ Watch our giveaway posts.
✅ Follow the entry instructions for your chance to win!

A heartfelt thank you to Waukesha County Health & Human Services – Public Health and Waukesha WIC for their continued dedication to supporting breastfeeding families and improving the health of our community.

Let's celebrate, support, and empower breastfeeding families all month long! 🌸

🎉 Another incredible raffle prize has arrived thanks to Waukesha County Health & Human Services – Public Health and Waukesha WIC! 🎁 Their generous donation of a basket filled with thoughtful mom and baby essentials will make one lucky family feel extra supported during our National Breastfeeding Month celebration! 💜👶

Our National Breastfeeding Month celebration wouldn't be possible without the generosity of amazing community partners. Keep reading to meet these wonderful sponsors and see how they're making a difference for local breastfeeding families! 💜👇

❤️ Sponsor Spotlight: Waukesha County WIC and Waukesha County Health and Human Services

A heartfelt thank you to Waukesha County Health & Human Services – Public Health and Waukesha WIC for their generous donation to the Waukesha County Breastfeeding Coalition! Their beautiful basket filled with mom and baby items will help make our National Breastfeeding Month celebration even more special for breastfeeding families in our community.

Waukesha County Health & Human Services – Public Health works every day to protect, promote, and improve the health of our community through disease prevention, health education, maternal and child health programs, emergency preparedness, and partnerships that support healthier lives. Together with Waukesha WIC (Women, Infants, and Children), they provide essential nutrition education, breastfeeding support, lactation resources, healthy foods, referrals to healthcare and community services, and personalized guidance to help families thrive from pregnancy through early childhood.

Their dedication extends far beyond the services they provide. By investing in mothers, babies, and young children, they are helping build healthier families, improving birth and breastfeeding outcomes, reducing health disparities, and creating a stronger, more resilient community for generations to come.

We are incredibly grateful for their generosity and for partnering with us to celebrate, encourage, and support breastfeeding families across Waukesha County. Thank you for helping us build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. 💜