Breastfeeding or pumping in public places can be stressful with many moms still discriminated against by 24% of Americans who deem any kind of breast exposure as inappropriate. If you’re worried about comments from others telling you to “cover up,” it is important to know that you have the legal right to continue nurse in public, despite the negative stigma surrounding it.
We are excited to announce the latest addition to our selection of breast pumps available through insurance: the Elvie Stride. Elvie is a leader in the femtech world, known for their innovative design of products that provide solutions for motherhood, such as the Elvie Pump and Elvie Trainer.
We recently surveyed more than 1,000 Americans to understand their perceptions of breastfeeding and pumping in public. The results may be surprising to some, but probably not to the moms living this every day. So, how do people feel about nursing or using a breast pump in public?
Traveling with a baby can be an adventure all on its own. You want to make sure that you have everything needed for every possible outcome (and with a baby, the possibilities are endless) without packing your entire house. So here are some tips and tricks to make your travels a little easier for you and your little one.
Breastfeeding and pumping can create a lot of challenges when you're traveling for the holidays or embarking on a cross-country vacation. Finding a private place to get comfortable enough to have a good pumping session can seem impossible, especially when you're at the airport, scrambling to get from point A to point B. Mamava nursing "lactation" pods are here to save the day— the cute, comfy space offers everything a breastfeeding mama needs to breastfeed or pump in privacy!
