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May 2023
47m 21s

Why Do We Need Lactation Rooms (and Legi...

New Mommy Media | Independent Podcast Network
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We are busy multi-tasking mamas, and many of us are breastfeeding and pumping for our babies on-the-go. So, what happens when you need some privacy when you’re out in public with your baby? What are public nursing or lactation rooms and how can they help? Are these area hurting or helping the breastfeeding/pumping cause? Today we’re talking about the importa ... Show More
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