WIC Colorado
WIC gives you resources, knowledge, and tools to help you and support your family. It’s free for moms, dads, grandparents, foster parents, and all Colorado families who qualify.
Breastfeeding Resources
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Lactation Resource Guide for Boulder County
Breastfeeding can be hard. Access to lactation services for common issues can make a big difference. Connect with Boulder county-specific support services, recommendations, supplies and other information by visiting this guide.
Lactation Resource Guide for Denver County
Breastfeeding can be hard. Access to lactation services for common issues can make a big difference. Connect with supports in Denver County by visiting this resource guide.
Lactation Resource Guide for Jefferson County
Breastfeeding can be hard. Access to lactation services for common issues can make a big difference. Connect with Jefferson county-specific supports by visiting this guide – available in both English and Spanish.
Lactation Resource Guide for Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties
Breastfeeding can be hard. Access to lactation services for common issues can make a big difference. Connect with Tri-County-specific groups, resources, and other supports by visiting this guide. The guide is also available in Spanish here!
Breastfeeding Moms and Families
Get connected with information on birth-friendly hospitals, childcare, and breastfeeding in the workplace!
Black Women Do Breastfeed
Parents share stories with the hope that they can support, encourage and inspire others who want to breastfeed their children.
MotherToBaby
MotherToBaby specializes in answering questions about the safety/risk of exposures, such as medications, vaccines, chemicals, herbal products, substances of abuse, maternal health conditions and much more, during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding Stories
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Krista’s Story – Sleep Deprivation and Difficulty Breastfeeding Led to Postpartum Depression
Krista shares how sleep deprivation and difficulty breastfeeding contributed to her postpartum depression and anxiety, and when she knew to reach out for help.
Sarah’s Story – Breastfeeding Anxiety and Feeling Overwhelmed
Sarah shares her story of experiencing anxiety towards breastfeeding, feeling overwhelmed, and her struggle to feel connected to her daughter.
Insights from Real Colorado Parents
“Don’t feel peer-pressured by everyone that thinks they are the ‘perfect’ parent. The perfect parent doesn’t exist. Bottom line: you know your child better than anyone and don’t let anyone make you believe otherwise. Every child is different and what works for one child doesn’t work for another.”