Co-Sleeping with an Infant
April 25, 2008 by Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor
Filed under advantages of breastfeeding, books, breastfeeding, health of the baby, mothering, sleep
When Los Angeles County officials issued a warning about co-sleeping with an infant, National Public Radio host Larry Mantle opened up the topic for a 35-minute discussion on AirTalk on KPCC 89.3 (listen here). In addition to Deanne Tilton Durfee, director of the Los Angeles County Interagency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect, guests included co-sleeping advocate Dr. William Sears, co-author of The Baby Sleep Book: The Complete Guide to a Good Night’s Rest for the Whole Family, Dr. Charles Sophy, Medical Director for the L.A. County Department of Childen and Family Services, and Dr. James J. McKenna, Director of …read more
National Coverage of National Nurse-In
November 21, 2006 by Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor
Filed under activism, law, nursing in public
In addition to all the local coverage I mentioned earlier, stories of the national nurse-in have hit national coverage. You can hear audio of a story on National Public Radio’s All Things Considered (Airport Protests Back Right to Breastfeed) and watch video on ABC World News (Etiquette 101: Breastfeeding in Public?)
