About this episode

In this episode, Devon Clement interviews lactation expert Tamari Jacob about the complexities of nursing and pumping for new parents.

Let's face it, feeding your baby can sometimes feel like an endless series of decisions - nursing or pumping? Which is better for you? How do you know when to make the switch, or do you even need to? It's a lot to consider. In this episode, I sit down with leading lactation expert and founder of One with the Pump, Tamari Jacob, to break it all down. She's here to help parents like you understand the ins and outs of pumping and nursing, and how to manage both without losing your sanity. From nursing basics to the ins and outs of keeping your pumping routine running smoothly, we cover it all, so you can make the decision that's right for you and your baby. Join us this week as Tamari dives into the practical tips you need to navigate the sometimes rocky road of feeding your baby. She gives us the scoop on when and why you might want to switch between nursing and pumping, and how to make it work for your life. Whether you're struggling with supply issues, figuring out a pumping schedule, or just want to make your feeding journey a little easier, this episode is full of tips you won't want to miss. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here…

People in this episode

Host: Devon Clement

Guest: Tamari Jacob

Topics covered

• feeding
• nursing
• pumping
• parenting
• lactation
• baby care

Keywords

• nursing
• pumping
• feeding decisions
• lactation expert
• baby feeding tips

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: One with the Pump

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