Happy World Breastfeeding Week!

Here are a few breastfeeding facts:

  • Your milk is tailor made for your baby.
  • Most babies digest breastmilk faster and easier than formula or any other types of milk.
  • Breastfeeding saves you money!
  • When you breastfeed your baby, you lower your risk breast and ovarian cancer.
  • It’s ok to breastfeed your baby for longer than 6 months.  It’s even ok for you to breastfeed your toddler for longer than 2 years!
  • Breastmilk is premixed, so that you know your baby is getting all the nutrition he/she needs.
  • You can continue to breastfeed after returning to work.