Tips for Breastfeeding While Babywearing with Meagan Pa

In this episode, Jacqueline is joined by Meagan Pa, Founder and CEO of Amphiba Baby and creator of her very own baby carrier. Together, they discuss things like how to support milk supply through babywearing, how to bottle feed in a carrier, and how to choose if babywearing is right for you. Choosing the right carrier can get overwhelming for a new mother. Meagan walks through how to choose, when to choose, and how to use a carrier correctly. She also discusses the benefits of babywearing not only for baby but mom too. In this episode, you’ll hear:How to choose if babywearing is right for youWhat to do if you or your baby don’t like babywearingHow to nurse in a carrier and what type of carrier to useHow to bottle feed in a carrier and adjustments to makeWhat to look for in a good carrierA glance at this episode:[1:59] How Megan got her start in birth work[5:34] How personal babywearing can be for a mother[7:05] Choosing carriers for each stage of infancy[9:04] Nursing in a carrier for larger-breasted women[12:19] How Megan helps new moms not feel overwhelmed[14:12] How to get started nursing in a carrier[16:35] Contact naps and their benefit and ease in a carrier[20:30] How babywearing can help with reflux[22:10] Tips on bottle feeding in a carrier[25:31] Positioning of the carrier while bottle feeding[30:19] Babywearing through pregnancy[33:54] How to babywear without back pain [36:43] What to do if your baby doesn't like the carrier[39:15] What to look for in your carrier[43:16] Megan’s waterproof carrier[47:59] Forward-facing carriers[49:48] Tips for controlling body temperature while in carriers[54:17] Important factors when choosing to babywearRelated Links:Amphibababy InstagramAmphibababy WebsiteAmphibababy FacebookHolistic Lactation WebsiteDiscount on Products Use Code ‘PODCAST15’Follow on InstagramBook an Appointment🍼 If you are truly struggling with breastmilk production, check out our Advanced Lactation Formula supplement or consider booking a Support the showMore from Holistic Lactation: Save on our supplements using code PODCAST15 at https://holisticlactation.com/products Shop on Amazon Follow us on Instagram https://instagram.com/holisticlactation Access group support & our courses at https://holisticlactation.com/nurture-collective Get 1:1 expert lactation help at https://holisticlactation.com/clinic Thanks for listening & subscribing! Leave us a review

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Breastfeeding Talk is a conversational podcast that explores the breastfeeding journey with a focus on new motherhood. Stock broker turned lactation consultant, and host, Jacqueline Kincer, IBCLC, CSOM shares with you her best advice for navigating this stage of motherhood with a mix of humor, realness, science, and compassion. On the Breastfeeding Talk podcast, you can expect honest conversations with leaders in breastfeeding health, raw talk about breastfeeding your baby, and most importantly: tips and strategies to create a breastfeeding journey that brings you joy.