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Why Pump?

Why should a new mom invest in a breast pump? Given the choice, most breastfeeding moms prefer to give their baby milk directly from the breast. It's quick, easy, always warm, and promotes that sweet feeling of closeness between mom and baby.  But sometimes you need to be separated from your breastfeeding baby for work, school, occasional evenings out, health reasons, or other circumstances. In this case, a breast pump is the most reliable, consistent way of feeding your baby a breast milk only diet... the diet recommended by The American Academy of Pediatrics and the US Surgeon General, ideally for the baby's first year of life.

Moms have different things in mind when purchasing pumps, convenience, quality, and budget among them. The ultimate concern, though, is the baby's health. A quality pump and feeding system will offer you and your little one all the benefits associated with breastfeeding, even if you do need to be separated from each other.  Look through our pumps and accessories and choose those that best suit your needs.  Make sure to read through our candid reviews for up close, personal responses to our products.

 

 

Link: for more info on why breastfeeding is recommended, go to:

• www.4women.gov/breastfeeding: Breastfeeding-Best for Baby, Best for Mom
• www.lalecheleague.org: What Are the Benefits of Breastfeeding My Baby?
• www.aap.org: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk

 

Be aware: Don't overlook that if you bought formula every month it would end up costing you much more than a one time only pump purchase.

Don't forget - Breast is best!

 

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  2. Why pump?
  3. Choosing a pump
  4. Tips for Successful Pumping
  5. Collecting milk
  6. Storing milk
  7. Giving pumped breastmilk to my baby
  8. Choosing a bottle and nipple
  9. Cleaning my pump
  10. Accessory basics for successful pumping
  11. Introducing a bottle
  12. Bottlefeeding basics for dads and others
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  14. Letting Big Brother/Sister Help with Feeding
  15. Pumping for Twins or more
  16. Increasing Milk Supply
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