Breastfeeding Support (Saline County)

08/21/2025

Engage: WIC collaborates with BF coalitions and advocacy groups to ensure continuous care. These are just a few groups and initiatives in the WIC circle of care. Learn more about WIC’s breastfeeding support.

08/20/2025

Just like during pregnancy, eating a nutritious, balanced diet while breastfeeding is important! It helps you stay energized and produce plenty of milk for your little one. Listen to your body: Eat when you're hungry and drink when you're thirsty.
Your WIC breastfeeding staff can help you make healthy choices that work for you. Let’s keep you and your baby thriving together!
🔗 Learn more about the nutrition you need while breastfeeding: https://wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/nutrition-while-breastfeeding

08/19/2025

08/19/2025

Did you know that your breast milk changes to meet your baby's needs? Contact your WIC local agency if you have questions about changes in your milk. Learn more about each phase and why each phase is good for your baby.

08/18/2025

Support: WIC staff are trained to listen, support and connect families to experts. Need breastfeeding help? Contact your WIC local agency for support.

08/18/2025

Breastfeeding works best when it's a team effort, including coaches and cheerleaders! From pregnancy through those early days and beyond, having support really matters. Dads and partners make a big difference in meeting breastfeeding goals.
🔗 Learn more about what to expect with breastfeeding and how dads and partners can participate in feeding your baby: https://wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/dads

08/16/2025

Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week occurs every year from August 15-21. This year's theme is "Diverse Voices, One Vision." While AANHPI communities are diverse, they share the same vision of safe pregnancies, healthy babies and thriving families. Contact your WIC local agency to find breastfeeding resources near you.

08/15/2025

08/15/2025

Did you know that contributes to a healthier planet? https://bit.ly/4aGPnKB

08/15/2025

08/15/2025

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week! 🎉 This week is all about supporting moms and normalizing breastfeeding in AANHPI communities. Everyone deserves access to good information and help when they need it.
Need breastfeeding support? WIC is here for you! Find a clinic near you at www.signupwic.com/find-a-clinic. 💙

08/14/2025

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. With immunizations, you have the power to help keep your child healthy.

Making sure that your child sees their doctor for well-child visits and recommended vaccines is one of the best things you can do to protect your child and community from serious diseases that are easily spread.