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'Safe Infant Sleep' by Dr. James McKenna

Here at Arm's Reach, we are lucky to have had the opportunity to consult with the most important experts in the world concerning infant development.  We are so proud to be mentioned in Dr. James McKenna's new book, Safe Infant Sleep. For those of you who are not familiar with Dr. McKenna, he is recognized as the world’s leading authority on mother-infant cosleeping in relationship to breastfeeding and SIDS. In addition to his many fellowships and awards, he ran the Mother Baby Behavioral Sleep Lab at University of Notre Dame. He teaches, lectures and  has published over 139 refereed scientific articles in diverse medical and anthropological journals on co-sleeping, breastfeeding, evolutionary medicine and SIDS, both here and abroad. Dr. McKenna has just written a...

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Celebrating Breastfeeding Awareness Month

As many of you know, August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month around the globe!   We are doing some celebrating over here by partnering with our friends at Lanisnoh, who have been supporting breastfeeding moms for years.  We will be part of a giveaway that totals almost $800 worth of products helping one mom by making breastfeeding easier.   The grand prize includes prizes from Belabumbum, Ergobaby, Oat Mama and Lansinoh.  To enter, visit the link here.   Good luck and happy breastfeeding!

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