Breastfeeding – We’re here to help!

Featured News,Help Me Grow - Long Island

Breastfeeding can be a daunting journey for new and expecting parents. We’ve compiled some resources across Long Island that can provide extra support for parents and babies. For more information, please contact the Help Me Grow Long Island team at 516-548-8924.

Group support is invaluable to new parents figuring out how to manage having a new baby in the family.  Long Island provides many opportunities for new mothers and their babies to receive the support they need

LILCA Resources

Free lactation support groups for expecting and new parents (and their families)! Sessions are available virtually or in person and in English or Spanish. Sessions entirely in Spanish are led by bilingual and bicultural lactation professionals

BFREE Resources
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