Sentences with phrase «at nursing in public»

lurk on Twitter (a surprising number of people feel inclined to tweet their disgust at nursing in public, frequently comparing it to defecation).

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I absolutely nurse in public - or at least I used to.

Despite my previous confidence about nursing in public, more recently, I have reverted to feeling anxious at the reaction of others.

Michelle created and manages the Best For Babes harassment hotlines 855 - nip - free and 844 - free2pump where she helps mothers across North America advocate for their right to nurse in public or pump at work.

Michelle's passion for breastfeeding advocacy began with her nursing in public incident at Target in 2011 which led to the largest nurse - in to date with over 6,000 moms who participated in nursing their children at Target stores all over the U.S. Michelle currently sits on the advocacy board for the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC), and is the Director of Activism for Best For Babes Foundation.

As a result, nursing mothers have become proactive in recent years, not only lobbying lawmakers to change laws and provide penalties for those who do not comply but also staging huge «nurse - ins» at businesses that have rejected public nursing.

I'm a proponent of women being able to nurse whenever and wherever they need to, but I still felt a little shy when I nursed my baby in public, especially since she never — not even at the beginning — tolerated a cover.

A nursing cover is just not cutting it when I'm out in public or at someone else's house.

Founded in 1990, the Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition, COBFC is a volunteer organization comprised of physicians, nurses, public health officials, dietitians, lactation consultants, counselors, and members of the business community who have led the way for Colorado children to be breastfeeding at the highest rates in the nation.

I'm all for women's right to breastfeed openly in public without being relegated to hiding in a bathroom stall or even behind a nursing cover if they don't want to, but all the belief in that right considered, it's still a little odd the first few (OK, all the) times you bust out a boob at a restaurant table.

Student - to - Nurse Ratio: Code § 49-3-359 (2004) provides funding to public school systems for school nurses at the ratio of one per 3,000 students or one per school system, whichever is greater, and allows school systems to employ school nurses or contract them through the Public School Nurse program established in public school systems for school nurses at the ratio of one per 3,000 students or one per school system, whichever is greater, and allows school systems to employ school nurses or contract them through the Public School Nurse program established in Public School Nurse program established in Tenn..

If you are more comfy covering while nursing in public... this hat is what you are looking for!!!! If you are an incognito breastfeeding Mummie, you find yourself using anything you can get your hands on: blanket, tent, winow covers, umbreslla, another erson, your hands, a stroller, at toy.

One of my happiest memories of nursing my oldest in public was at a wedding.

I spent more time nursing in public then doing that at home as I breastfed in quite few countries in Europe, Asia and North America.

I have a hard enough time nursing my three month old in public without being looked at.

As with anything, breastfeeding parents should cover or not cover to their comfort level, and parents shouldn't feel obligated to nurse, in public or at all.

we've sexualizedwomen's bodies to a degree that we barely bat an eye at near - pornographic billboards and music videos, but nursing in public (even discreetly) raises people's ire and facebook removes all photographs of nursing moms and babies, deeming them «inappropriate.»

Most of the time when I was nursing in public, I doubt anyone but a mother who had also breastfed knew what I was doing — I often had people ask if they could see the baby, totally unaware that she was eating at the time.

«In contrast to medical opposition to home birth, almost all other maternity - related organizations (including nursing, midwifery, public health, doulas, consumer advocacy and childbirth education) support the choice to give birth at home» (Freeze, 2010, p 2 - 3).

-- I am really good at tandem nursing at home, no pillows needed, but I can't tandem breastfeed in public.

I breastfed my first four children until they self - weaned at 2 - 3 years old, and I very frequently nursed in public — in restaurants, doctor's offices, waiting rooms, parks, malls, you name it.

I'm not sure why I've gotten such a negative response this time, but I thought I've done well, especially having a toddler running circles around me while nursing at home and in public.

Older babies that nurse may be bothered by being covered up in public when they are not covered up at home.

If you thought getting glares while discreetly breastfeeding your newborn under a nursing cover, huddled in a tiny crowded space, was uncomfortable, try nursing an active two - year - old on a public park bench; or better yet, imagine the judgment you'd get if you announced you were going to nurse your adopted African baby for the first time... at age three.

It takes guts... to nurse in a room full of glares, to nurse at a public park or restaurant, to nurse in the middle of a children's museum where people actually think you're part of an R - rated exhibit.

Nursing Blend was among the products featured at a celebrity event attended by Jenna Elfman, Kelly Preston, and Laila Ali to raise public awareness about the importance of breastfeeding and the benefits of toxin - free living in raising healthy children.

From comments about moms in bikinis at the pool to photos of moms nursing their babies in public and everything in between, moms are being attacked for just about anything.

Tandem nursing: two at a time Tandem nursing in itself is challenging, never mind doing it in public.

While I don't feel that nursing a baby whenever and wherever there is a need is at all inappropriate, I think that nursing a toddler in public is.

To start, you'll need a supportive pillow so that the baby is right at breast height for nursings and if you're modest about nursing in public, you may want to purchase a cover - up — there are quite few available on the market.

The number of people who have no problem with string bikinis at the beach or mini-skirts and low - cut tops at the mall, but are shocked when they see a fully clothed mother nursing her baby in a public place, would amaze you.

I had bought breastfeeding clothing available at that time and I realize the clothing was not giving me the discretion I wanted when nursing in public places or in front of other people.

-LSB-...] 15 Other Stuff You Can Do While Breastfeeding or Pumping (thelazymama.net) Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post This entry was written by The Lazy Mama, posted on August 3, 2011 at 3:39 AM, filed under Breastfeeding and tagged Nursing in Public, World Breastfeeding Month, World Breastfeeding Week.

We got the early support we needed in order to establish our nursing relationship and, when we've gone out in public, the majority of people we've met have been very supportive (or at least have minded their own business).

Stories collected will serve as resource for mothers to reach their breastfeeding goals (whether it be as ambitious as to breastfeed past the first year, overcome the stigma of nursing in public or to simply know it's okay to stop nursing baby when mom is at that point.)

It's not directly related to nursing in public, although mothers afraid to do so might choose to leave their babies at home when they go out..

Many of her other expenses probably seem a little more reasonable though, including «nursing bras and tops that flip down or pull aside for easier access; a nursing smock for modesty in public; reusable and disposable pads to keep milk from leaking at inopportune times; hands - free bras so I could work while pumping milk.»

You may want to practice nursing baby in the sling at home before you attempt it in public.

She writes about breastfeeding at Lactation Narration, and she is particularly interested in extended breastfeeding, tandem nursing, pumping at work, nursing in public, the science of lactation, and breastfeeding advocacy.

Plus, whether you nurse in front of your own kids or not shapes what they think about seeing women breastfeed in public, so I'd say the problems start at home on this one.

It's okay to gently set limits at appropriate times in your child's development, just as you did with ending the nursing in public and nursing on demand several times per day.

some people look at me funny especially when he wants to nurse in public places.

I would never tell a mother that she HAD to breastfeed in public but I am a server at a restaurant, and to be honest, I find it annoying when someone hogs the only bathroom for half an hour to nurse their child.

More than his supporting me in my choice to breastfeed, he also put me at ease when I nursed in public.

She had said that I really helped her had the confidence to nurse in public because I always look like it was no big deal and I had shared something at one point in about being nervous in a situation but you know I still breastfed my son but in the back on my mind I'm going those people over there might not really like what's about to happen and you know I mean I still did it and it was funny.

Before I had my first baby, I expected to be harassed at some point when nursing in a public space: I even had the appropriate state law bookmarked in my phone.

A topless mom is being held by her equally topless partner while nursing her baby, a young mother is wearing a revealing black lace bra and puts make - up on while she has the baby at the breast, various mothers nursing in public... and yes, small bits and bigger bits of breasts showing on the pictures.

Smile genuinely (rather than defiantly) at passersby who make eye contact while you are nursing in public.

Between my two daughters, I've been nursing for more than two years and I'm living proof that nursing in public, especially at restaurants, can be done.

In fact, any venue in public where a group of moms have planted themselves together, and at least two moms are nursing, is safIn fact, any venue in public where a group of moms have planted themselves together, and at least two moms are nursing, is safin public where a group of moms have planted themselves together, and at least two moms are nursing, is safe.