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The Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast

Clap your hands right now if you're ready to breastfeed/chestfeed/pump in a way that feels empowering instead of suffocating! The Milk Minute Podcast is the best free resource to bring some ease and confidence to your lactation journey and give you a few laughs along the way. Hosted by two midwives and lactation professionals, Heather ONeal and Maureen Farrell give you the most up-to-date evidence-based advice needed to feed your baby in a way that works for you. Discover why families all over the world call Heather and Maureen for all things lactation in this chart-topping podcast. If you want to become a parent who breastfeeds with ease, start with any episode on the list and don't look back!

How To Kids & Family Parenting Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
45 minutes
Episodes
235
Years Active
2020 - 2024
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5 Steps to DeClutter Your Breastfeeding Gear

5 Steps to DeClutter Your Breastfeeding Gear

Feel like you’re drowning in lactation gear? Pumps, massagers, heating pads, bags, collection cups, bottles - where do you even out it all? How can you fit it all in a bag for work?

Today Heather guid…

00:38:59  |   Fri 17 Mar 2023
Plant Medicine for Breastfeeding: Interview with Mel Mutterspaugh

Plant Medicine for Breastfeeding: Interview with Mel Mutterspaugh

Today on the Milk Minute join us to chat with Mel Mutterspaugh, founder of The Herbalist’s Path. Mel is a clinical herbalist, environmental educator, mother, wilderness therapist, and podcast host! S…

00:52:03  |   Fri 10 Mar 2023
Conceiving While Breastfeeding: Let's talk Infertility Treatments

Conceiving While Breastfeeding: Let's talk Infertility Treatments

Are you experiencing infertility while breastfeeding?

A lot of people want to expand their family soon after having a baby, only to find its not as easy as they hoped. Maybe your period hasn’t returne…

00:43:27  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
Is Breastfeeding Good Birth Control?

Is Breastfeeding Good Birth Control?

Is breastfeeding birth control? There are so many misconceptions around fertility and lactation, so today on the Milk Minute your friends are tackling this topic! Lets dig into the Lactation Amenorrh…

00:41:59  |   Fri 24 Feb 2023
From Changing Diapers to Changing the World: Interview with Cynthia Changyit Levin

From Changing Diapers to Changing the World: Interview with Cynthia Changyit Levin

As parents we are very passionate about making the world a better place for our children to grow up in. Did you ever think that makes you the perfect advocate for making effective political changes? …

00:53:26  |   Fri 17 Feb 2023
Baby Slept Through the Night: How to Manage Your Boobs

Baby Slept Through the Night: How to Manage Your Boobs

So, your baby started sleeping through the night…but your boobs didn’t! Should you wake to pump? Should you sleep when baby sleeps? How can you prevent mastitis or maintain your milk supply?

Join Maur…

00:35:39  |   Fri 10 Feb 2023
Popping On and Off the Breast: What gives?!

Popping On and Off the Breast: What gives?!

One of the most common breastfeeding problems is when baby just won’t stay latched! Popping on and off through feeds is frustrating for both parent and baby. Today Maureen and Heather chat about how …

01:01:27  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
Crossover Episode: Night weaning- A consult with Laura from BFP

Crossover Episode: Night weaning- A consult with Laura from BFP

Today your faithful hosts do things a little differently! Join Laura Birek from the Big Fat Positive podcast to have an informal night weaning consult on the Milk Minute. A lot of parents struggle wi…

01:03:34  |   Fri 27 Jan 2023
Breastfeeding questions answered: A lightning round

Breastfeeding questions answered: A lightning round

You have questions, the Milk Minute has answers!

Milk Minute fans are always sending in amazing questions, and addressing just one per episode isn't enough! Today on the pod Heather and Maureen do a l…

00:21:49  |   Fri 20 Jan 2023
Breastfeeding in Appalachia in 1930-1950: Interview with Alpha Ellison Cook

Breastfeeding in Appalachia in 1930-1950: Interview with Alpha Ellison Cook

Today the Milk Minute brings you a very special interview. Travel with Heather down to Logan county WV to meet with Alpha Ellison Cook. Grandma Alphie tells us all about raising children in very diff…

00:45:26  |   Fri 13 Jan 2023
Breastfeeding and Toddler Behavior Issues: Interview with Expert Gia Gambaro Blount

Breastfeeding and Toddler Behavior Issues: Interview with Expert Gia Gambaro Blount

Last week you heard all about the problems, this week join the Milk Minute for some solutions! Your favorite hosts were absolutely delighted to speak with Gia Gambaro Blount. Gia is a parenting exper…

01:05:11  |   Fri 06 Jan 2023
Breastfeeding a Toddler- Maureen & Lyra Update!

Breastfeeding a Toddler- Maureen & Lyra Update!

Raising kids is far from easy, and your hosts at the Milk Minute are no strangers to mom-stress. This week join Maureen and Heather to have some real down and dirty parenting talk. What started out a…

01:05:55  |   Fri 30 Dec 2022
The Season of Giving: Heart warming breastmilk donation stories

The Season of Giving: Heart warming breastmilk donation stories

We are here spreading cheer during this season of giving, and we wanted you all to feel warm and fuzzy as you move through your day by sharing some of your heart warming breastmilk donation stories! …

00:45:07  |   Fri 23 Dec 2022
Breastfeeding TWINS- Interview with expert Lindsay Castiglione, BS, IBCLC

Breastfeeding TWINS- Interview with expert Lindsay Castiglione, BS, IBCLC

Twin parents, tune in! This week the Milk Minute welcomes Lindsay Castiglione from Full Hearts Collaborative. Lindsay is a talented IBCLC and mother of two sets of twins! She joins us today to talk a…

00:59:18  |   Fri 16 Dec 2022
Iron Supplementation & Breastfeeding

Iron Supplementation & Breastfeeding

Does your baby need an iron supplement just because they’re breastfed?

Parents get conflicting messages about whether or not breastmilk and formula provide enough iron and how the introduction of soli…

00:57:00  |   Fri 09 Dec 2022
Better Breastfeeding Positioning for Mom & Baby: Interview with Body Mechanics Expert Sarah Mayhan

Better Breastfeeding Positioning for Mom & Baby: Interview with Body Mechanics Expert Sarah Mayhan

This week the Milk Minute welcomes Sarah Mayhan of Poised & Powerful Parenthood. Sarah teaches mind-body awareness, movement, alignment, and empowerment through the Alexander Technique. She is a moth…

01:00:57  |   Fri 02 Dec 2022
How to Introduce a Bottle of Breastmilk

How to Introduce a Bottle of Breastmilk

Introducing a bottle can be a daunting task. So many parents struggle with this just when they feel they’ve gotten the hang of directly breastfeeding. The Milk Minute podcast is here to help ease the…

00:50:00  |   Fri 25 Nov 2022
Fenugreek: Friend or foe?

Fenugreek: Friend or foe?

Fenugreek, is it our friend or foe?

If you’re making milk you’ve probably noticed advertisements for herbal supplements to “boost” your supply, or maybe you see lactation cookies and shakes online or …

00:50:40  |   Fri 18 Nov 2022
Veterans and Breastfeeding: Protecting moms who served: Interview with Dr. Jill Inderstrodt

Veterans and Breastfeeding: Protecting moms who served: Interview with Dr. Jill Inderstrodt

In honor of Veteran’s Day, the Milk Minute welcomes Dr. Jill Inderstrodt to talk with us about what’s happening with lactating parents in the military. Dr. Inderstrodt is championing breastfeeding re…

00:42:52  |   Fri 11 Nov 2022
The History of Bras

The History of Bras

The Brassiere, Over-the-Shoulder Boulder Holder, The Rack Pack, Booby Traps, knocker locker, whatever you want to call it so many of us worldwide sling on a bra each morning and shuck it off with rel…

00:57:18  |   Fri 04 Nov 2022
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