By Patty M. Castellanos, LMHC, CHT, HBCE You’ve heard the stories from your mother, sister, friend, or even that mom you don’t know, but she’s in a Facebook group you’re a part of. You’ve seen the ...
Melissa Portunato MPH, IBCLC, RLC “Hands on Pumping” is a technique that uses breast massage to drain the breast better and stimulate healthy milk production. Studies tell us combining hand express...
Power pumping is a strategy used to increase milk supply by mimicking a baby cluster feeding at the breast. Cluster feeding is normal newborn behavior associated with short, frequent feeding patter...
You had envisioned yourself latching your beautiful new baby to your breast, and it would instantly be magical. Pure bliss! But breastfeeding didn’t come as easy as you thought it would, and it fee...
Pumping should never hurt. Whether a mom is exclusively breast pumping or will be away from her baby for any reason, it will be significantly more efficient when the pump is set up correctly. This ...
We know moms reach their breastfeeding goals when they feel loved and supported. We know moms learn to breastfeed while watching their moms, aunts, and sisters breastfeed. Sibling support can make ...
Our new Spectra Simple Store Milk Collection Kit makes pumping, storing, and feeding as easy as 1-2-3! This innovative technology allows breastmilk to be pumped directly into BPA-free collection ba...
All Spectra baby USA electric breast pumps have the functionality to be used for single or double breast pumping. Research shows using double pumping will help drain the breasts better and make you...
You’ve finally gotten into a sweet groove with breastfeeding and now it’s time to head back to the office. You can absolutely continue to breastfeed and maintain a healthy milk supply while away fr...
The 9 Plus is Spectra’s smallest pump, weighing in at only ½ a pound! This tiny, but mighty pump offers the ultimate in on-the-go single or double pumping. The rechargeable battery allows for conve...
Are you looking to take your pumping game to the next level? Introducing the new wearable Spectra CaraCups! This new easy-to-use wearable pumping technology has totally revolutionized traditional b...
Jacque Ordner BSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC You finally feel like you’ve gotten this breastfeeding thing figured out and your baby’s pediatrician mentions starting solids. Like most parents, your mind is in...
It’s likely that at some point, your breastfed baby will be cared for by someone else other than yourself. Sometimes it’s temporary while other times it can be long term like when returning to work...