August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Incidentally, August 1 to August 7 is World Breastfeeding Week. There’s no better time for you to know or review your rights as a breastfeeding mom!
Your decision to breastfeed and your everyday commitment to doing it fulfills your child’s physical and emotional needs. These should not be undervalued, as the sacrifice you make as a breastfeeding mom is incomparable. You deserve to be nurtured by the people around you, and to be protected by the laws of the land so you can continue to breastfeed despite obstacles and barriers.
In celebration of National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, here is a list of what you should know as a mom so you can continue to love and care for your child through breastfeeding.
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