Breastfeeding – three with a twist

Breastfeeding Down Syndrome

July 27, 2017

I’m honored to a part of an initiative of the organization Julia’s Way (facebook: @juiliasway2016) to spread the word to new moms of a child with Down syndrome that breastfeeding really is possible even though they are often told otherwise. Only two weeks ago I finally stopped breastfeeding Gigi at the age of two years and … More Breastfeeding Down Syndrome

When Your Baby With Down Syndrome Won’t Stop Breastfeeding

December 21, 2015

The title of this blog post is something I never expected to experience. In fact, one thing I heard over and over again when I was pregnant was “babies with Down syndrome often have trouble nursing.” I feel like all I heard was that breastfeeding may not be possible due to low muscle tone and … More When Your Baby With Down Syndrome Won’t Stop Breastfeeding