Key Takeaways
• Breastfeeding is natural but needs practice, patience and support.
• Know your breastfeeding rights to advocate for yourself effectively.
• Knowledge empowers you to plan your breastfeeding journey successfully.
Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding is natural but requires practice, patience and support. It is very important to be aware of your breastfeeding rights in order to be your own advocate for breastfeeding.
Here is a list of resources to help you learn about state and federal laws regarding breastfeeding.
- Breastfeeding state laws
- Federal law about break time for nursing mothers
- Breastfeeding benefits coverage by insurance
- California Breastfeeding Laws
Remember knowledge is power and learning about your options is a great way to plan your breastfeeding journey.