Services offered at Mom’s Place
Mom’s Place can provide answers for your breastfeeding concerns. Many common issues we assist with are:
- How to get baby latched to the breast
- Worries about milk supply
- How much milk baby takes at the breast
- Breastfeeding a premature infant
- Breastfeeding and working
- Breastfeeding and returning to school
- Weight checks for breastfed infants
- Telephone counseling for issues related to breastfeeding 1-800-514-MOMS (6667)
Additional Ways We Can Help:
- Provide breast pumps for mothers whose babies are hospitalized
- Encourage and teach about breastfeeding
- Educate about why breast milk is a baby’s best first food
- Support nursing exclusively for the first 6 months, and continued breastfeeding beyond the first year of life
- Teach how to continue to breastfeed after returning to work or school
- Clarify and validate dads’ and grandparents’ roles in supporting breastfeeding
- Give tips for teens who breastfeed, including how to pump and store breast milk
- And much more!