From NICU nurse to NICU mom: Michelle’s breastfeeding journey
Michelle Hall, NICU nurse, shares her personal breastfeeding journey as a NICU mom and how lactation support helped her son thrive after a premature birth.
August 20, 2026
Tag: Breastfeeding and Lactation
Nurse and lactation consultant shares her career experience at Children’s Minnesota
We’re excited to highlight Traci, nurse and lactation consultant, for National Breastfeeding Month! Keep reading to learn more about Traci’s work in supporting families with
August 3, 2026
New program uses virtual care to bridge the breastfeeding gap for NICU families
The lactation team at Children’s Minnesota identified a lack of breastfeeding support specialized in the needs of preterm infants after they are discharged from the
August 12, 2024
Our kid experts work to send more babies home from the NICU breastfeeding
While most babies already leave the NICUs at Children’s Minnesota on their mother’s milk, the goal is to get the numbers even higher. To do
July 29, 2024
Ezra’s story: Children’s Minnesota’s free breast pump loaner program supports premature baby’s ability to thrive
Baby Ezra’s mom, Nancy, reflects on how a new program at Children’s Minnesota helped her provide nutritious breast milk to her growing baby.
July 18, 2023
Children’s Minnesota starts breast pump loaner program
We’re excited to announce that Children’s Minnesota now offers a free breast pump loaner program.
May 15, 2023
Lactation consultants: what they do and how they can help
We talked with Emily Ross, staff registered nurse (RN) in the Lactation Support Program at Children’s Minnesota, St. Paul, and Katie Tocko, staff RN at
April 21, 2021
Top five questions asked during a well-child visit: answered
We talked with Carolyn Solberg, pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) at Children’s Minnesota, about the top five questions parents ask their PNPs or primary care provider
June 9, 2020
What new and expecting mothers need to know about breastmilk and coronavirus
It’s normal to be concerned about your baby getting coronavirus or giving this illness to your baby. We’re answering the questions you have about breastfeeding
May 12, 2020
