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Gut Instincts: Mastering Common GI Complaints in Infants

Join us for an insightful session for healthcare professionals seeking an in-depth understanding of common gastrointestinal (GI) complaints in infants. RNs and RDs can claim 1.0 CE

Gut Instincts: Mastering Common GI Complaints in Infants

Join us for an insightful session for healthcare professionals seeking an in-depth understanding of common gastrointestinal (GI) complaints in infants. RNs and RDs can claim 1.0 CE

Feeding

Being a Feeding Friendly Clinician in a Baby-Friendly Hospital

Deema Soufan is a perinatal psychotherapist with extensive training in perinatal mood disorders and birth trauma. She considers herself a Feeding Friendly clinician while she works in a baby-friendly hospital. We talked to Deema about how she works with patients, prioritizes post-partum mental health, and what it means to her to be Feeding Friendly.

Being a Feeding Friendly Clinician in a Baby-Friendly Hospital

Deema Soufan is a perinatal psychotherapist with extensive training in perinatal mood disorders and birth trauma. She considers herself a Feeding Friendly clinician while she works in a baby-friendly hospital. We talked to Deema about how she works with patients, prioritizes post-partum mental health, and what it means to her to be Feeding Friendly.

Ingredients

Journal Club: Latest Research on Carb Sources in Infant Formula

Join us for a carbohydrate deep dive with Dr. Michael Goran and Dr. Anthony Porto. RDs can claim 1.0 CPEU and RNs can claim 1.0 CE.

Journal Club: Latest Research on Carb Sources in Infant Formula

Join us for a carbohydrate deep dive with Dr. Michael Goran and Dr. Anthony Porto. RDs can claim 1.0 CPEU and RNs can claim 1.0 CE.

Feeding

Updates in Mastitis Management: Demystifying New Guidelines

The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) updated their clinical protocol on management of mastitis spectrum disorders in May 2022, marking a shift in both the understanding and management of mastitis, a condition that can impact breastfeeding success. This article highlights key takeaways and considerations for professionals caring for lactating individuals.

Updates in Mastitis Management: Demystifying New Guidelines

The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) updated their clinical protocol on management of mastitis spectrum disorders in May 2022, marking a shift in both the understanding and management of mastitis, a condition that can impact breastfeeding success. This article highlights key takeaways and considerations for professionals caring for lactating individuals.

Health

Understanding Chronic Low Milk Supply: What is it and how to support parents

What is chronic low milk supply and how to support parents who can’t make enough milk.

Understanding Chronic Low Milk Supply: What is it and how to support parents

What is chronic low milk supply and how to support parents who can’t make enough milk.

Regulatory

Understanding Operation Fly Formula: a Clinicians' Guide

Due to the magnitude and urgency of the formula shortage, several US government agencies have implemented Operation Fly Formula to increase infant formula availability. What is Operation Fly Formula, and why are formulas from other countries now allowed into the US?

Understanding Operation Fly Formula: a Clinicians' Guide

Due to the magnitude and urgency of the formula shortage, several US government agencies have implemented Operation Fly Formula to increase infant formula availability. What is Operation Fly Formula, and why are formulas from other countries now allowed into the US?

Health

Toddler formula vs Infant formula vs Milk— Everything you need to know

Discuss your nutrition and feeding concerns with your pediatrician. Transitioning from the infant stage and towards the toddler stage, can bring nutritional changes.

Toddler formula vs Infant formula vs Milk— Everything you need to know

Discuss your nutrition and feeding concerns with your pediatrician. Transitioning from the infant stage and towards the toddler stage, can bring nutritional changes.

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10 Best First Baby & Toddler Foods From a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Mom of Three

The goals in these early food exposures are to establish feeding, encourage exploration, introduce new textures and flavors— and to have fun!

10 Best First Baby & Toddler Foods From a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Mom of Three

The goals in these early food exposures are to establish feeding, encourage exploration, introduce new textures and flavors— and to have fun!

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Health

Is organic baby formula better than regular formula?

It comes down to choosing a formula with the right ingredients, right values and right price point for you, specifically. The best choice for your family is one that fits your budget and your values.

Is organic baby formula better than regular formula?

It comes down to choosing a formula with the right ingredients, right values and right price point for you, specifically. The best choice for your family is one that fits your budget and your values.

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Health

Who needs a postpartum doula? Every new mom— says Mama Glow’s Latham Thomas

Doula's provide physical and emotional support and aim to help mothers achieve optimal health during labor, delivery, and postpartum.

Who needs a postpartum doula? Every new mom— says Mama Glow’s Latham Thomas

Doula's provide physical and emotional support and aim to help mothers achieve optimal health during labor, delivery, and postpartum.

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Five most asked IG questions for pediatrician and author— Dr Dina DiMaggio

We polled our IG audience, and these are the five most asked questions for our pediatrician, Dr Dina DiMaggio, MD, FAAP, a Board Certified Pediatrician.

Five most asked IG questions for pediatrician and author— Dr Dina DiMaggio

We polled our IG audience, and these are the five most asked questions for our pediatrician, Dr Dina DiMaggio, MD, FAAP, a Board Certified Pediatrician.

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What is a doula and what does a doula actually do?

Doulas prepares clients by providing information and resources so birthing parents can make empowered and informed choices for themselves and their babies.

What is a doula and what does a doula actually do?

Doulas prepares clients by providing information and resources so birthing parents can make empowered and informed choices for themselves and their babies.

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Five most asked IG questions for pediatric gastroenterologist and author— Dr Anthony Porto

Board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist, Anthony Porto, MD, MPH, FAAP, answers the five most asked IG questions on feeding and health.

Five most asked IG questions for pediatric gastroenterologist and author— Dr Anthony Porto

Board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist, Anthony Porto, MD, MPH, FAAP, answers the five most asked IG questions on feeding and health.

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Feeding

What is baby led weaning and when to start doing it?

Baby-led weaning can create simpler, more positive family feeding experiences, as well as other benefits. Discover the best time to start weaning and why.

What is baby led weaning and when to start doing it?

Baby-led weaning can create simpler, more positive family feeding experiences, as well as other benefits. Discover the best time to start weaning and why.

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Health

Bobbie Formula Review: 5 reasons this Registered Dietitian and nutrition scientist mom loves Bobbie

As a dietitian, nutrition scientist, mom, and Bobbie’s Medical Affairs Lead, Elieke Kearns, PhD, RD shared why she chose Bobbie organic infant formula for her baby.

Bobbie Formula Review: 5 reasons this Registered Dietitian and nutrition scientist mom loves Bobbie

As a dietitian, nutrition scientist, mom, and Bobbie’s Medical Affairs Lead, Elieke Kearns, PhD, RD shared why she chose Bobbie organic infant formula for her baby.

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Experts share the dangerous truth about the homemade baby formula trend

While parents want the best nutrition for their babies, homemade baby formula can be dangerous. Talk to your pediatrician for safe formula recommendations.

Experts share the dangerous truth about the homemade baby formula trend

While parents want the best nutrition for their babies, homemade baby formula can be dangerous. Talk to your pediatrician for safe formula recommendations.

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What you need to know about good and bad sugar in baby formula

Sugar is found in both breastmilk and formula. But not all sugar is created equally and some are a better option for babies long term health.

What you need to know about good and bad sugar in baby formula

Sugar is found in both breastmilk and formula. But not all sugar is created equally and some are a better option for babies long term health.

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Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding: Can You Do Both?

Breastfeeding, supplementing, or formula feeding all promote the growth of a healthy baby. The most important goal is providing enough nourishment to the baby

Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding: Can You Do Both?

Breastfeeding, supplementing, or formula feeding all promote the growth of a healthy baby. The most important goal is providing enough nourishment to the baby

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Health

Is formula poop different than breast milk poop?

Discover a range of what normal baby poop looks like based on what the baby is fed and what might be a cause for concern.

Is formula poop different than breast milk poop?

Discover a range of what normal baby poop looks like based on what the baby is fed and what might be a cause for concern.

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Health

Our Pediatric Dietitian Praises Chrissy Teigen’s Latest Stigma-Busting Tweets

Feeding a baby doesn’t have to be an “either / or breastmilk vs formula” issue- it can be both. What we need to do as a community is change the messages we send new parents and support their choices.

Our Pediatric Dietitian Praises Chrissy Teigen’s Latest Stigma-Busting Tweets

Feeding a baby doesn’t have to be an “either / or breastmilk vs formula” issue- it can be both. What we need to do as a community is change the messages we send new parents and support their choices.

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My gassy baby: Tips and tricks to help with infant gas

Babies get gas sometimes, and it can't always be totally eliminated. However, if they seem uncomfortable, there are a few things that can show improvement for gassy babies.

My gassy baby: Tips and tricks to help with infant gas

Babies get gas sometimes, and it can't always be totally eliminated. However, if they seem uncomfortable, there are a few things that can show improvement for gassy babies.

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Health

Oral thrush in babies— A Pediatrician talks symptoms, treatment and how it gets passed between mom and baby

Oral thrush can occur in some newborn babies and can also be passed to a feeding mother. Learn how to spot the signs and know when to take action against it.

Oral thrush in babies— A Pediatrician talks symptoms, treatment and how it gets passed between mom and baby

Oral thrush can occur in some newborn babies and can also be passed to a feeding mother. Learn how to spot the signs and know when to take action against it.

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Middle Aged Children— What age is middle aged for children and how do we prepare to parent bigger kids?

Embracing each stage of motherhood as it constantly changes and becoming the guide middle aged children need in the midst of them becoming confident individuals.

Middle Aged Children— What age is middle aged for children and how do we prepare to parent bigger kids?

Embracing each stage of motherhood as it constantly changes and becoming the guide middle aged children need in the midst of them becoming confident individuals.

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Oops! I’ve run out of baby formula— Our Pediatrician shares tips on what to do.

What do you do if you run out of formula? Stay calm and don't panic! Tips on short term solutions to provide the nutrition your baby needs until you can get your hands on healthy formula.

Oops! I’ve run out of baby formula— Our Pediatrician shares tips on what to do.

What do you do if you run out of formula? Stay calm and don't panic! Tips on short term solutions to provide the nutrition your baby needs until you can get your hands on healthy formula.

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Health

Five most asked questions for private practice pediatrician — Dr Régine Brioché

Meet private practice pediatrician, Dr. Régine Brioché, and hear her five most asked questions she receives as a pediatrician.

Five most asked questions for private practice pediatrician — Dr Régine Brioché

Meet private practice pediatrician, Dr. Régine Brioché, and hear her five most asked questions she receives as a pediatrician.

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Health

Natural treatments for postpartum depression

Adjusting to a new normal after the birth of a baby leads to a range of emotions. When it's more then just a case of 'baby blues', it's time to get help by asking your OB GYN.

Natural treatments for postpartum depression

Adjusting to a new normal after the birth of a baby leads to a range of emotions. When it's more then just a case of 'baby blues', it's time to get help by asking your OB GYN.

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How to induce labor? An OBGYN talks about natural and guaranteed ways to induce labor

The ways to induce labor vary, so we asked expert Jane Van Dis, M.D., board-certified OBGYN and Bobbie medical advisor how exactly to induce labor.

How to induce labor? An OBGYN talks about natural and guaranteed ways to induce labor

The ways to induce labor vary, so we asked expert Jane Van Dis, M.D., board-certified OBGYN and Bobbie medical advisor how exactly to induce labor.

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Miscarriage— Being part of the ‘miscarriage club’ is more common than you think

Dr Jane Van Dis, OBGYN and Bobbie Medical Advisor answered our key questions about pregnancy after miscarriage and shared with us some very important stats.

Miscarriage— Being part of the ‘miscarriage club’ is more common than you think

Dr Jane Van Dis, OBGYN and Bobbie Medical Advisor answered our key questions about pregnancy after miscarriage and shared with us some very important stats.

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Struggling vs. Suffering— supporting postpartum mental health

Sit down with Jennifer Bronsnick, a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Practitioner to discuss postpartum depression and the mental and emotional challenges that come with it.

Struggling vs. Suffering— supporting postpartum mental health

Sit down with Jennifer Bronsnick, a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Practitioner to discuss postpartum depression and the mental and emotional challenges that come with it.

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Feeding

Lactation cookies: What are they and do they really work?

Lactation cookies are a smart way to keep your body nourished and encourage your milk supply naturally.

Lactation cookies: What are they and do they really work?

Lactation cookies are a smart way to keep your body nourished and encourage your milk supply naturally.

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Infant Feeding Trends Raise Nutrition and Safety Concerns

Nearly one of every five parents reported using at least one unregulated infant feeding practice, which presents nutritional and safety risks. Health Professionals caring for infants must engage in dialogue around infant feeding practices being utilized in the home setting.

Infant Feeding Trends Raise Nutrition and Safety Concerns

Nearly one of every five parents reported using at least one unregulated infant feeding practice, which presents nutritional and safety risks. Health Professionals caring for infants must engage in dialogue around infant feeding practices being utilized in the home setting.

Health

Five most asked questions for a Pediatric Dietitian — Tiffani Ghere

Sit down with Tiffani Ghere, a Registered Dietitian, Board Certified Specialist in Pediatrics and Certified Lactation Educator on her top five most asked questions on infant feeding.

Five most asked questions for a Pediatric Dietitian — Tiffani Ghere

Sit down with Tiffani Ghere, a Registered Dietitian, Board Certified Specialist in Pediatrics and Certified Lactation Educator on her top five most asked questions on infant feeding.

Ingredients

The science behind Manganese: a key nutrient for early health and development

Manganese - not to be confused with magnesium - is a micronutrient. It’s a trace mineral in the body, which means it’s essential, but only in small amounts. These small requirements mean that getting too much or too little manganese is rare, but can be serious.

The science behind Manganese: a key nutrient for early health and development

Manganese - not to be confused with magnesium - is a micronutrient. It’s a trace mineral in the body, which means it’s essential, but only in small amounts. These small requirements mean that getting too much or too little manganese is rare, but can be serious.

Feeding

Three reasons why your baby is rejecting your frozen or stored breast milk (hint: it could be Lipase)

Your baby could be rejecting your frozen or refrigerated breast milk for a few reasons. Our Board-Certified Lactation Consultant discusses tips on how to get the most out of your freezer stash and provide your baby with that treasured breast milk.

Three reasons why your baby is rejecting your frozen or stored breast milk (hint: it could be Lipase)

Your baby could be rejecting your frozen or refrigerated breast milk for a few reasons. Our Board-Certified Lactation Consultant discusses tips on how to get the most out of your freezer stash and provide your baby with that treasured breast milk.

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Cabbage leaves for weaning and breast pain: Does this age-old remedy work?

Cabbage can be used for more than cooking! Try out these tips for home remedies for mastitis, weaning, and engorgement using cabbage leaves.

Cabbage leaves for weaning and breast pain: Does this age-old remedy work?

Cabbage can be used for more than cooking! Try out these tips for home remedies for mastitis, weaning, and engorgement using cabbage leaves.

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One mom shares her mastitis story— So what is mastitis, what are the symptoms and what is the treatment?

Mastitis can cause fever, pain, chills, and a variety of other symptoms that are caused by milk flow interference. Mastitis should not be confused with a clogged duct - most of the time it requires medical attention. Be sure to know the signs and potential remedies of mastitis.

One mom shares her mastitis story— So what is mastitis, what are the symptoms and what is the treatment?

Mastitis can cause fever, pain, chills, and a variety of other symptoms that are caused by milk flow interference. Mastitis should not be confused with a clogged duct - most of the time it requires medical attention. Be sure to know the signs and potential remedies of mastitis.

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Feeding

Infant Feeding Strategies for Doulas Supporting New Parents

A 1.5hr webinar event designed for doulas in partnership with MamaGlow. The first 30min are presented by a Registered Nurse & Lactation Consultant and cover the realities of infant feeding and maternal mental health stats. The next 60min are presented by a Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Scientist who takes you through a nerdy Formula 101 to fully understand all nutritional components of infant formula (protein, carbs, fat, vitamins, minerals) to ensure you feel confident in helping your clients select a formula that is right for them.

Infant Feeding Strategies for Doulas Supporting New Parents

A 1.5hr webinar event designed for doulas in partnership with MamaGlow. The first 30min are presented by a Registered Nurse & Lactation Consultant and cover the realities of infant feeding and maternal mental health stats. The next 60min are presented by a Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Scientist who takes you through a nerdy Formula 101 to fully understand all nutritional components of infant formula (protein, carbs, fat, vitamins, minerals) to ensure you feel confident in helping your clients select a formula that is right for them.

Health

What Does a Lactation Consultant Do and Do I Need One?

Lactation consultants are a vital resource to educate and support new moms in their breastfeeding journey. They work to give women a successful experience with breastfeeding and are there to answer questions you might have.

What Does a Lactation Consultant Do and Do I Need One?

Lactation consultants are a vital resource to educate and support new moms in their breastfeeding journey. They work to give women a successful experience with breastfeeding and are there to answer questions you might have.

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Feeding

Combo Feeding- How to Extend Your Breastfeeding Journey with Formula

Feeding baby infant food formula supplementally can extend a mother’s breastfeeding journey. Combo feeding can help ease the burden of emotional and mental weight that can add stress to new moms. An expert shares advice on how to make it work and extend breastfeeding for your baby.

Combo Feeding- How to Extend Your Breastfeeding Journey with Formula

Feeding baby infant food formula supplementally can extend a mother’s breastfeeding journey. Combo feeding can help ease the burden of emotional and mental weight that can add stress to new moms. An expert shares advice on how to make it work and extend breastfeeding for your baby.

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Feeding

What is Triple Feeding? It’s nursing, pumping, and bottle feeding on repeat.

Triple feeding a baby is breastfeeding, pumping, and formula all in an effort to re-establish or increase mother’s milk supply and can be exhausting, but beneficial in babies feeding journey.

What is Triple Feeding? It’s nursing, pumping, and bottle feeding on repeat.

Triple feeding a baby is breastfeeding, pumping, and formula all in an effort to re-establish or increase mother’s milk supply and can be exhausting, but beneficial in babies feeding journey.

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Five most asked questions for Nurse and Lactation Consultant— Jadah Parks Chatterjee

An expert discusses postpartum sleeping while breastfeeding, milk supply, feeding cues, and how to tell if your baby is getting enough breast milk.

Five most asked questions for Nurse and Lactation Consultant— Jadah Parks Chatterjee

An expert discusses postpartum sleeping while breastfeeding, milk supply, feeding cues, and how to tell if your baby is getting enough breast milk.

Feeding

Switching baby formula— Everything you need to know about how to switch from one baby formula to another

Formula recalls, fussy baby, spit up, or weight loss? Whether switching your baby’s infant formula immediately or gradually, we discuss how long it can take for your baby to adjust to the new formula, potential side effects of switching, and when to consider allergies or sensitivity to certain ingredients.

Switching baby formula— Everything you need to know about how to switch from one baby formula to another

Formula recalls, fussy baby, spit up, or weight loss? Whether switching your baby’s infant formula immediately or gradually, we discuss how long it can take for your baby to adjust to the new formula, potential side effects of switching, and when to consider allergies or sensitivity to certain ingredients.

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Must-Have Essentials for Bottle Feeding Your Baby

With a huge range of baby products on the market, Dr. Jacqueline Winkelmann discusses the essentials needed for bottle feeding your baby. From nipple types, baby bottles, pump, and more. Discover what to buy and how to care for all the essentials.

Must-Have Essentials for Bottle Feeding Your Baby

With a huge range of baby products on the market, Dr. Jacqueline Winkelmann discusses the essentials needed for bottle feeding your baby. From nipple types, baby bottles, pump, and more. Discover what to buy and how to care for all the essentials.

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Solid Foods

Let’s Talk About Heavy Metals in Baby Food

A recent report revealed alarmingly high levels of heavy metals in infant baby food formula. Understand what to look for and how to select the safety baby food infant formula for your baby.

Let’s Talk About Heavy Metals in Baby Food

A recent report revealed alarmingly high levels of heavy metals in infant baby food formula. Understand what to look for and how to select the safety baby food infant formula for your baby.

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Feeding

Fussy babies and Formula-Blaming: The Truth About Lactose Intolerance

Lactose is an important nutrient naturally found in breastmilk and in baby food formulas. Although lactose intolerance in babies is uncommon, there are signs to point to gastrointestinal issues.

Fussy babies and Formula-Blaming: The Truth About Lactose Intolerance

Lactose is an important nutrient naturally found in breastmilk and in baby food formulas. Although lactose intolerance in babies is uncommon, there are signs to point to gastrointestinal issues.

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Health

Mom vs. Baby: What if your baby friendly hospital isn’t supporting mom?

Dr. Jacqueline Winkelmann, MD FAAP, discusses having your OBGYN and pediatrician looking out for mom and baby in fourth trimester as new moms navigate this adjustment period.

Mom vs. Baby: What if your baby friendly hospital isn’t supporting mom?

Dr. Jacqueline Winkelmann, MD FAAP, discusses having your OBGYN and pediatrician looking out for mom and baby in fourth trimester as new moms navigate this adjustment period.

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Feeding

What Happens If You Measure Baby Formula Wrong?

Measuring baby food infant formula incorrectly can result in diluting or over-concentrating bottles. Discover how to prepare baby bottles safely and correctly, while avoiding dehydration, slow weight gain, and more.

What Happens If You Measure Baby Formula Wrong?

Measuring baby food infant formula incorrectly can result in diluting or over-concentrating bottles. Discover how to prepare baby bottles safely and correctly, while avoiding dehydration, slow weight gain, and more.

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Health

Newborn & infant sneezing: Does my baby have allergies?

Babies sneeze as a healthy reaction to clear obstructions and particles. If baby newborn sneezing is accompanied by fever, coughing, or runny/stuffy nose, make sure you check with your healthcare provider.

Newborn & infant sneezing: Does my baby have allergies?

Babies sneeze as a healthy reaction to clear obstructions and particles. If baby newborn sneezing is accompanied by fever, coughing, or runny/stuffy nose, make sure you check with your healthcare provider.

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Regulatory

“I accidentally diluted my baby’s European Formula for weeks.” Hear this mom’s warning on the hype of choosing foreign formula.

A mother shares her story of using imported European formula and incorrectly mixing the powder and water. Learn more about this mother’s honest mistake and how you can avoid accidentally diluting formula for your baby.

“I accidentally diluted my baby’s European Formula for weeks.” Hear this mom’s warning on the hype of choosing foreign formula.

A mother shares her story of using imported European formula and incorrectly mixing the powder and water. Learn more about this mother’s honest mistake and how you can avoid accidentally diluting formula for your baby.

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Feeding

It’s OK to Supplement Your Baby: A Pediatrician’s Perspective

There are infant and maternal factors that can contribute to the need to supplement breast milk with formula. Supplementation does not mean that the mother needs to stop providing breast milk to her baby nor does it mean there should be any guilt associated with giving your baby the proper nutrition.

It’s OK to Supplement Your Baby: A Pediatrician’s Perspective

There are infant and maternal factors that can contribute to the need to supplement breast milk with formula. Supplementation does not mean that the mother needs to stop providing breast milk to her baby nor does it mean there should be any guilt associated with giving your baby the proper nutrition.

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Health

Five most asked questions for Doula, Lactation Educator Counselor & Loom CEO— Erica Chidi

Erica Chidi answers questions on pregnancy, exercise, postpartum expectations, and what to pack in your hospital bag.

Five most asked questions for Doula, Lactation Educator Counselor & Loom CEO— Erica Chidi

Erica Chidi answers questions on pregnancy, exercise, postpartum expectations, and what to pack in your hospital bag.

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Regulatory

EU vs U.S. Infant Formula Masterclass

We believe that learning complex nutrition and science information can be fun and should leverage modern tools for the modern practitioner. The Bobbie MasterClass is a self-paced course via instagram stories designed for curious parents and health care professionals. Our first Masterclass is an in-depth overview of the science, rules, and regulations of both U.S. and European infant formulas. Approved for 0.5 CPEU’s.

EU vs U.S. Infant Formula Masterclass

We believe that learning complex nutrition and science information can be fun and should leverage modern tools for the modern practitioner. The Bobbie MasterClass is a self-paced course via instagram stories designed for curious parents and health care professionals. Our first Masterclass is an in-depth overview of the science, rules, and regulations of both U.S. and European infant formulas. Approved for 0.5 CPEU’s.

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Go to Masterclass

Health

An expert interview about feeding success & failures + mental health

Christine Sterling, MD and Kelly Stafford talk about feeding babies and mental health. An important conversation on value based baby feeding that nourishes mom and baby.

An expert interview about feeding success & failures + mental health

Christine Sterling, MD and Kelly Stafford talk about feeding babies and mental health. An important conversation on value based baby feeding that nourishes mom and baby.

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Feeding

How expectations around breastfeeding have changed over time

Historically, baby food formula feeding has been marked by shame, guilt, and rigidity, which has left women feeling defeated. Professor Courtney Jung shares ways to set up for infant feeding success in today’s society.

How expectations around breastfeeding have changed over time

Historically, baby food formula feeding has been marked by shame, guilt, and rigidity, which has left women feeling defeated. Professor Courtney Jung shares ways to set up for infant feeding success in today’s society.

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Regulatory

What is the REAL difference between European Infant Formula and US Infant Formula? A Regulatory Expert and Scientist Breaks It Down

European Union regulations of DHA, ARA, Iron levels, Carbohydrates, and pesticides are the basis for Bobbie’s intentionally-developed baby food infant formula. Find out how they compare to the U.S. standards, and the nutritional justification for each.

What is the REAL difference between European Infant Formula and US Infant Formula? A Regulatory Expert and Scientist Breaks It Down

European Union regulations of DHA, ARA, Iron levels, Carbohydrates, and pesticides are the basis for Bobbie’s intentionally-developed baby food infant formula. Find out how they compare to the U.S. standards, and the nutritional justification for each.

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Health

New Research Shows American Pediatricians Are Stuck Between Breastfeeding Recommendations and a Mom’s Reality

Studies indicate that a majority of pediatricians say breastfed is best, but most are still recommending infant baby food formula for a variety of reasons. Long-term health of babies is not affected by formula vs. breastmilk.

New Research Shows American Pediatricians Are Stuck Between Breastfeeding Recommendations and a Mom’s Reality

Studies indicate that a majority of pediatricians say breastfed is best, but most are still recommending infant baby food formula for a variety of reasons. Long-term health of babies is not affected by formula vs. breastmilk.

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Health

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Where Are We 20 Years Later?

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative was started to increase breastfeeding outcomes. Discover cost to promote health maximization for both the baby and the mother.

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Where Are We 20 Years Later?

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative was started to increase breastfeeding outcomes. Discover cost to promote health maximization for both the baby and the mother.

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Health

The stigma around infant feeding is real— for parents and researchers alike

Infant feeding is not getting the academic attention it deserves in the scientific community. Experts weigh in on why breaking the stigma is so important for advancing the science.

The stigma around infant feeding is real— for parents and researchers alike

Infant feeding is not getting the academic attention it deserves in the scientific community. Experts weigh in on why breaking the stigma is so important for advancing the science.

Health

Five most asked questions for a female OBGYN (YES, you can get pregnant while breastfeeding!)

Dr. Jane Van Dis discusses common questions from women about ‘down there’ care from conception to post-partum, including pre-natal vitamins, post-partum exercise, tearing during birth, and more.

Five most asked questions for a female OBGYN (YES, you can get pregnant while breastfeeding!)

Dr. Jane Van Dis discusses common questions from women about ‘down there’ care from conception to post-partum, including pre-natal vitamins, post-partum exercise, tearing during birth, and more.

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Health

Five most asked questions for a hospital pediatrician— Dr Jacqueline Winkelmann

Dr. Jacqueline Winkelmann, Board-Certified Pediatrician, talks about when babies should see a doctor, preventing readmission after discharge, fevers in babies.

Five most asked questions for a hospital pediatrician— Dr Jacqueline Winkelmann

Dr. Jacqueline Winkelmann, Board-Certified Pediatrician, talks about when babies should see a doctor, preventing readmission after discharge, fevers in babies.

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Feeding

Organic vs. non-GMO baby formula: the similarities and differences

Understand the difference between organic and non-GMO baby food infant formulas and determine which infant formula is best for your baby.

Organic vs. non-GMO baby formula: the similarities and differences

Understand the difference between organic and non-GMO baby food infant formulas and determine which infant formula is best for your baby.

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Health

Five most asked questions for pediatrician and AAP spokesperson— Dr Amna Husain

Dr. Amna Husain, pediatrition and lactation consultant, talks about frequently asked questions by parents including breastfeeding, best thermometers for babies, growth curves, and babies first foods.

Five most asked questions for pediatrician and AAP spokesperson— Dr Amna Husain

Dr. Amna Husain, pediatrition and lactation consultant, talks about frequently asked questions by parents including breastfeeding, best thermometers for babies, growth curves, and babies first foods.

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Health

Five most asked questions for LA based pediatrician—Dr Lauren Crosby

An expert answers new parents’ FAQs: The pediatrician scoop on battling baby's first cold, safe sleep tips, and more!

Five most asked questions for LA based pediatrician—Dr Lauren Crosby

An expert answers new parents’ FAQs: The pediatrician scoop on battling baby's first cold, safe sleep tips, and more!

Ingredients

Choline benefits: Food scientist, Dr Taylor Wallace, shares why choline is so important for pregnant and breastfeeding women

Choline is a water soluble nutrient that is essentials to babies and breastfeeding mothers. Food scientist, Dr Taylor Wallace, shares the importance of it and how to know if you are getting enough.

Choline benefits: Food scientist, Dr Taylor Wallace, shares why choline is so important for pregnant and breastfeeding women

Choline is a water soluble nutrient that is essentials to babies and breastfeeding mothers. Food scientist, Dr Taylor Wallace, shares the importance of it and how to know if you are getting enough.

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Health

The history of baby formula in the US

Baby Formula wasn’t always available in the US when lactation wasn’t possible. Discover when baby food infant formula was created and how it is governed today.

The history of baby formula in the US

Baby Formula wasn’t always available in the US when lactation wasn’t possible. Discover when baby food infant formula was created and how it is governed today.

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Read on MilkDrunk

Ingredients

The science behind DHA: a key nutrient for early growth and development in babies and toddlers

DHA is important for babies brain health, eye, and immune system health. This fatty acid is critical in the first two years of babies and is found in Bobbie Organic Baby Food Infant Formula.

The science behind DHA: a key nutrient for early growth and development in babies and toddlers

DHA is important for babies brain health, eye, and immune system health. This fatty acid is critical in the first two years of babies and is found in Bobbie Organic Baby Food Infant Formula.

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Feeding

What’s in baby formula?

Join us for a deep dive into the different types of formula (soy-based, milk-based, hypoallergenic), different forms of formula (powder, ready-to-feed, liquid concentrate), and ingredients found in infant formulas.

What’s in baby formula?

Join us for a deep dive into the different types of formula (soy-based, milk-based, hypoallergenic), different forms of formula (powder, ready-to-feed, liquid concentrate), and ingredients found in infant formulas.

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Ingredients

Bobbie Organic Infant Formula Ingredients

The Bobbie team spent three years perfecting our recipe. Our high-quality European style infant formula is FDA approved. We strive to have the best in-class infant formula on the market.

Bobbie Organic Infant Formula Ingredients

The Bobbie team spent three years perfecting our recipe. Our high-quality European style infant formula is FDA approved. We strive to have the best in-class infant formula on the market.

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Whey and casein ratio in formula: Why it’s important to know the facts

Whey and casein are found in both breast milk and many infant formulas. In infant formulas, the 60:40 whey to casein ratio is important, but the composition of these proteins is also significant. Both whey and casein are high-quality and complete proteins that are essential for your baby’s development.

Whey and casein ratio in formula: Why it’s important to know the facts

Whey and casein are found in both breast milk and many infant formulas. In infant formulas, the 60:40 whey to casein ratio is important, but the composition of these proteins is also significant. Both whey and casein are high-quality and complete proteins that are essential for your baby’s development.

Feeding

The Ultimate Feeding Guide

Bobbie has created a feeding guide for your patients' first year. This is a great resource for your parents who are curious about how many ounces of milk their baby should eat, what should their poop look like? How to burp a baby correctly?

The Ultimate Feeding Guide

Bobbie has created a feeding guide for your patients' first year. This is a great resource for your parents who are curious about how many ounces of milk their baby should eat, what should their poop look like? How to burp a baby correctly?

Health

Five most asked questions for pediatric nutrition scientist Dr. Pedro Prieto

We sat down with Bobbie Medical Advisor Pedro Prieto, PhD, MA, MS, to learn more about carbohydrates, fiber, infant formula, and toddler formula. Dr. Prieto’s main objective for developing an infant formula is to understand and serve the needs of mothers during exciting, but complicated moments of their lives.

Five most asked questions for pediatric nutrition scientist Dr. Pedro Prieto

We sat down with Bobbie Medical Advisor Pedro Prieto, PhD, MA, MS, to learn more about carbohydrates, fiber, infant formula, and toddler formula. Dr. Prieto’s main objective for developing an infant formula is to understand and serve the needs of mothers during exciting, but complicated moments of their lives.

Feeding

Parents are often choosing lactose-reduced infant formula— Even though it may not be medically necessary

Bridget Young, PhD discusses what lactose is made of, how it is used in baby formula, and how lactose intolerance and cow's milk allergies affect baby formula choices for parents.

Parents are often choosing lactose-reduced infant formula— Even though it may not be medically necessary

Bridget Young, PhD discusses what lactose is made of, how it is used in baby formula, and how lactose intolerance and cow's milk allergies affect baby formula choices for parents.

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Ingredients

10 Tips Every Parent Needs to Know When Reading an American Baby Formula Label

Does your baby food formula contain Lactose, whey, casein, DHA, palm oil? Learn the key ingredients to look for on the label and select FDA Regulated and Certified USDA Organic.

10 Tips Every Parent Needs to Know When Reading an American Baby Formula Label

Does your baby food formula contain Lactose, whey, casein, DHA, palm oil? Learn the key ingredients to look for on the label and select FDA Regulated and Certified USDA Organic.

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Read on MilkDrunk

Feeding

The Science and Shame of Infant Formula Podcast

Curious about the risks of importing European infant formula? Want the 411 on the guilt, shame and stigma new parents experience? Looking to better understand the complex nutrition of infant formula? Join our Medical Lead, Elieke Kearns, PhD, RD on one of the leading nutrition podcasts Sound Bites, hosted by Melissa Joy Dobbins, RD. Approved for 1.25 CPEU’s.

The Science and Shame of Infant Formula Podcast

Curious about the risks of importing European infant formula? Want the 411 on the guilt, shame and stigma new parents experience? Looking to better understand the complex nutrition of infant formula? Join our Medical Lead, Elieke Kearns, PhD, RD on one of the leading nutrition podcasts Sound Bites, hosted by Melissa Joy Dobbins, RD. Approved for 1.25 CPEU’s.

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Listen to Podcast