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Why we love Preggie Pals & The Boob Group
TweetRobin Kaplan, IBCLC, Host of The Boob Group Ok, so we admit it: we are biased. First, we love Robin Kaplan, IBCLC, the host of the Boob Group podcast and owner of the San Diego...
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Changes To Facebook’s Cover Image Rules
Tweet Well, that snuck up on all of us. Facebook is making another change to the way they handle the cover image on your Facebook page. You probably already know the rules of the cover...
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Is Social Media Like Birth? How Birth & Breastfeeding Pros Need to Lean In
Tweet You may have seen this video before. It’s just over four minutes long. I’ll wait while you watch. Two things strike me when I watch this video through a maternal health lens. 1) It’s jarring and...
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Blogging Tips for 2013: Interview With Robin Kaplan
Tweet Robin Kaplan knows blogging! From writing for her own business (the San Diego Breastfeeding Center) to hosting/producing for the Boob Group to guest blogging at at Lactation Matters (the official...
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Twitter Chat #25: Birth and Breastfeeding Blogging
Tweet You’re invited to the monthly BirthGenius Twitter chat! This Friday, at 1 pm ET (NEW day and time) This month’s topic: All things birth and breastfeeding blogging! Because how we talk about birth...
View ArticleSupporting Birth & Breastfeeding Research
TweetHere’s three opportunities to use your social media networks to pay it forward! Help these amazing researchers get the data they need to tell us all more about birth and breastfeeding. Please...
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Amazing Wisdom From the LCinPP Conference
Tweet Many lactation consultants in private practice describe the LCinPP conference as their favorite of the year, and with good reason. (Beyond the cupcakes!) The conference was an amazing source of...
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Happy IBCLC Day!
Tweet Thanks to each and every IBCLC – and IBCLC to be – for all that you do to spread affirming, evidence-based information to mothers and their families. Here’s three great ways that IBCLCs are using...
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Birth & Breastfeeding Conference Calendar: Announcing a New Partnership with...
Tweet As part of our commitment to foster collaboration and help grow connections between various maternal health stakeholders we have been keeping track of maternal health, birth and breastfeeding...
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Research To Inform Breastfeeding Policy, Messaging
Tweet I just got back from the Breastfeeding and Feminism Symposium, sponsored by the University of North Carolina, Greensboro’s Center for Women’s Health and Wellness and University of North...
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Guest post at Moms Rising
TweetWhoo hoo! We’re so excited to share with you all that we’re guest blogging today at Moms Rising – along with Amber McCann – on how to help ensure mothers have fair and accurate information on...
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Twitter Chat #26: Managing Conflict and Dissent
Tweet You’re invited to the monthly BirthGenius Twitter chat! Tuesday April 16th, at 1:30 pm ET (ONE TIME change in day and time) This month’s topic: Conflict and dissent are a part of all social media...
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Guest Post: Managing Conflict and Dissent Online
Tweet Editor’s note: In preparation for this month’s #BirthGenius chat, we asked Jodine Chase if she would guest blog about how online communities can start to think about how to manage conflict and...
View Article#BirthGenius Chat Roundup: Managing Conflict and Dissent
TweetConflict and dissent is nothing new to the birth and breastfeeding communities. We often hear the phrase “don’t feed the troll” – but who really is a troll? How does your own tolerance of conflict...
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Facebook Equates Breastfeeding With Sexual Enhancement Products
TweetDavid Stark of BabyBabyOhBaby is a fervent supporter of new mothers. A firm believer that attached mothers and babies promote healthy families, he has developed a series of videos on breastfeeding...
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Making Social Media Fit Into Your Life As A Birth Or Breastfeeding Pro:...
Tweet Do you want to maintain a presence on social media, but don’t have a lot of time? Does every time you log in to Facebook turn into a 2 hour (ahem, at least) session of reading birth articles,...
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Guest Post at Science and Sensibility
Tweet We know that families that work with midwives enjoy much higher breastfeeding rates. What is it that we can learn about what midwives best practices? How can we transform those into policies that...
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How To Make Your WordPress Page Password Protected
TweetThere’s lots of reasons you might want to have a password protected page. These include: A class or training where you’d like to provide additional materials online, but not available to anyone...
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Understanding Your Privacy Settings In Facebook Groups
Understanding the privacy settings of Facebook Groups helps make sure you are sharing (or not sharing) information with those you intend to share with. Facebook Groups are an online space where a...
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Guest Post At Lactation Matters
I trust moms to make the best possible decisions for themselves and their families. Moms are best equipped to make those decisions when they have access to high-quality, accurate, evidence-based...
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