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Tips About Pumping While Traveling and Flying with Breast Milk

All you need to know about traveling while pumping and flying with breast milk. From security, to the gate, up in the air and even on the way back - Park Slope moms share their experiences about flying with breast milk and pumping (plus tips for alternatives to breastmilk). Includes advice from some of our amazing working moms about what they did when they had to travel for business!

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Pumping At Work Tips for Breast Feeding Moms

Moms who pump at work are more and more a routine part of today's workplace. Here are some valuable tips for new moms from our network of seasoned pumping pros. Also includes advice on what to wear, scheduling, storage and transportation, and more.

The PSP Shopping List: Best Breast Pumps

Wondering which pump will be b(r)east for you? Check out real-life reviews from PSP parents who have put pumps to the test!

If you’re not yet a member of Park Slope Parents, join here to find support in all stages of the journey, from expectancy through the college years.

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Breastfeeding Struggles

Are you having trouble breastfeeding? You are not alone. Here, PSP members share how they coped with problems breastfeeding.

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Feeling Torn About Pumping

Is breast always best? Mothers share their experiences about stopping breastfeeding/ pumping, coping with the stigma of switching to formula, and overcoming guilt.

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Frozen Breast Milk: Shipping and Traveling With it

PSP members share advice about frozen breast milk, from shipping it to packing and traveling with it.

Problems Pumping?

PSP moms talk about how they solved problems with breast pumping and share things to try when what you are doing isn't working!

Breast Pumps & Health Insurance

Dear Parents-to-be, YOUR BREAST PUMP MAY BE COVERED BY INSURANCE!

If you think you'll be going back to work and pumping, get a second pump for your office. 

How to Donate Breast Milk

So your freezer is starting to get full and you are wondering what to do with all that breast milk. Is donation an option? Here are some tips from local parents.

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Weaning a Toddler (General Advice)

Wisdom compiled from PSP members for those looking to kick off the weaning process.

Also check out our pages on Night Weaning and Baby Led Weaning.

Not yet a member of Park Slope Parents? Join us today to get access to a community of families who can share wisdom on the same experiences you're going through!

Breastfeeding a Sleepy Baby

Advice on Keeping a sleepy baby awake for breastfeeding.

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Tongue Tied and Breastfeeding Difficulties

A couple asks PSP members about their baby with short frenulum/breastfeeding difficulty—and here is the advice they received.

Nursing/Breastfeeding Supplies

A checklist of the items you need for breastfeeding at home and on the go.
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Breastfeeding Support Groups

Below are recommendations for support groups and classes related to breastfeeding. Some of these are free, some are drop-in. Please check the websites in advance, as details may change.
 
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Maintaining your Breastmilk Supply

Suggestions for maintaining and improving your milk supply.

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Breastfeeding and Pumping Tips

Problems pumping? You are not alone! Here are PSP member tips for keeping your milk supply up and baby and mommy happy and healthy.

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Bottle Acceptance / Refusing to Take the Bottle

Some advice from the members of Park Slope Parents on getting a baby to accept a bottle.

 

Night Weaning

Everything you could ever want to know about night weaning.

 

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