Benefits of Breastfeeding

June 19th, 2011 No Comments

This past January Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin announced the The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding.  Due to mounting evidence of breastfeeding’s myriad health benefits she declared its promotion a national priority.  Indeed, most people have heard about the passage of immunities from mothers to their breastfed infants, but few parents have [...]

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Introducing Solids to Infants (from GGMG Sept 2010 Newsletter)

September 1st, 2010 No Comments

Q: I need some guidance on starting my infant on solids. Can you help? A: My goal in counseling parents about solids is to emphasize healthy eating and to teach them how to positively shape their child’s taste preferences. A growing body of research shows that babies’ palates are influenced before birth. Maturing in the [...]

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Natural Resources

August 4th, 2010 No Comments

Natural Resources is the go-to place for organic baby clothing, BPA free bottles and pacifiers, maternity bras, classes for parents, and so much more!  Located in the Mission, Natural Resources brings thoughtfully chosen products and information based education to parents and babies to positively influence community by supporting families.

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