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The Latch Lounge

The Latch Lounge

De: Amber Ginn IBCLC
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 Breastfeeding is natural, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or just plain unsure if you’re doing it “right,” you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. I’m Amber Ginn, IBCLC, and I’ve spent over a decade helping thousands of moms navigate the ups and downs of breastfeeding. The Latch Lounge is your go-to space for real, practical, no-BS breastfeeding advice that actually works for you and your baby. No guilt, no pressure—just expert guidance that meets you where you are. Each week, we’ll tackle the biggest breastfeeding questions and myths, from latch pain and supply struggles to pumping tips. You’ll get bite-sized, actionable strategies to help you feel confident and in control of your feeding journey—because you are the boss of your body and your baby’s needs. So if you’re ready to ditch the doubt and get the breastfeeding support you deserve, hit subscribe and join me every week. You’ve got this, and I’ve got you. Let’s make breastfeeding simpler, smoother, and stress-free—together. 💛Copyright 2025 Amber Ginn, IBCLC Crianza y Familias Educación Hygiene & Healthy Living Relaciones
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  • Bottle-Feeding: What Every Mom Needs to Know

    Bottle-Feeding: What Every Mom Needs to Know
    May 23 2025

    Today we’re talking about a fun topic every mom wants to know about – bottles! We’re going to debunk all of the BS and myths around bottles, because there is a lot out there, and find what actually works for you and your baby.

    In this episode of The Latch Lounge, Amber addresses common questions from her clients about bottle feeding, examining the impact of marketing on bottle choices and discussing the ideal bottle nipple shape for breastfed babies.

    She debunks the myth that bottles should resemble a breast and emphasizes the importance of the 'triangle test' for choosing the right nipple. Amber also covers the often confusing topic of flow rates and shares her thoughts on the controversial subject of paced bottle feeding.

    Whether you're nursing, pumping, or combo feeding, Amber provides practical, no-nonsense advice to help you navigate bottle feeding with confidence.

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    Disclosure: The Latch Link is a participant in the Amazon affiliate program. This means that we will receive a commission from purchases from this link without any extra cost to you.


    00:57 Debunking Bottle Myths

    02:05 Choosing the Right Bottle Nipple

    05:10 The Truth About Flow Rates

    06:17 Paced Bottle Feeding: Myth or Fact?

    09:03 When to Introduce a Bottle

    11:05 Final Thoughts and Support

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  • The First 12 Hours: How to Set Yourself Up for Breastfeeding Success

    The First 12 Hours: How to Set Yourself Up for Breastfeeding Success
    May 16 2025

    What happens in the first 12 hours after birth sets the tone for your entire breastfeeding journey—and most moms don’t get the support or information they need during that window.

    In this episode of The Latch Lounge, we’re breaking down what actually matters when it comes to getting breastfeeding off to a strong start. Whether you're planning a hospital birth or birthing at home, this is your guide to making those early hours count.

    Inside this episode:

    • What to expect from your baby’s feeding cues in the first 12 hours
    • Why skin-to-skin time matters—and how to protect it
    • What to say if formula is offered before you’re ready
    • How to avoid unnecessary separation or missed latches
    • Tips for latching, hand expression, and knowing when to get help

    If you're pregnant and planning to breastfeed, this episode will help you feel calm, informed, and ready.

    👉 Book your prenatal consult now (covered by most PPO plans):

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    💛 Free Guide:

    Quick Start Guide for Easier Breastfeeding:

    https://thelatchlink.com/free-breastfeeding-guide/

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    TheLatchLink.com

    Free Breastfeeding Guide

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    15 m
  • Why Most New Moms Stop Breastfeeding Sooner Than They Wanted

    Why Most New Moms Stop Breastfeeding Sooner Than They Wanted
    May 9 2025

    Most moms don’t reach their breastfeeding goals—and it’s not because they didn’t try. It’s because they weren’t prepared.

    In this episode of The Latch Lounge, we’re diving into why so many new moms hit unexpected challenges—and how you can set yourself up for success before your baby arrives.

    Inside this episode:

    • Why birth prep overshadows feeding prep—and what to do about it
    • What “breastfeeding is natural” leaves out (and why that phrase sets moms up to struggle)
    • The key things you need to know before the baby is in your arms
    • How prenatal planning can reduce stress and boost success from day one

    If you're pregnant and want to breastfeed, don’t wait until it’s hard.

    Book your prenatal consult today and leave the hospital feeling confident—not confused.

    Resources:

    TheLatchLink.com

    Free Breastfeeding Guide

    Book Your Virtual Consult Today!

    Stay Connected:

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    14 m
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