Infant Feeding

About Simone Toomer

Simone Toomer is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant — the gold standard in lactation care — and a certified breastfeeding counselor with over a decade of experience supporting families through feeding. As a certified birth and postpartum doula and childbirth educator, and the founder of Wise Womban Doula, she understands feeding not as an isolated skill but as part of a family's whole transition into parenthood. Simone's philosophy centers on honoring this season as a rite of passage, and she brings that same warmth and wisdom to feeding support — tailored to each family's unique needs, without judgment or one-size-fits-all rules.

22 episodes

1. 1Empower Your Feeding Journey: Ask Questions, Set Goals, Reach ThemPreview1:07
2. 2Burping Techniques and Tips for Relieving Baby Gas🔒1:28
3. 3Baby Feeding Cues and Cluster Feeding🔒3:39
4. 4Baby Feeding Guide: Weight Gain, Diaper Output, Milk Intake🔒2:14
5. 5Optimizing Breastfeeding: Latching Tips for New Parents🔒3:39
6. 6Optimal Baby Latching Positions for Comfortable Breastfeeding🔒5:10
7. 7Optimal Breastfeeding: Timing and Communication🔒1:00
8. 8Healing Sore Nipples and Improving Latch🔒3:52
9. 9Understanding Nipple Shields: Sizing, Benefits, Usage🔒3:55
10. 10Dealing with Engorgement: Efficient Milk Drainage and Comfort🔒2:39
11. 11Boosting Milk Supply: Tips for Low Supply🔒4:44
12. 12Managing Oversupply: Tips for Breastfeeding Parents🔒2:36
13. 13Preventing and Treating Clogged Ducts and Mastitis🔒3:46
14. 14Choosing the Right Pump: Tips and Options🔒7:31
15. 15Choosing the Best Formula for Your Baby🔒1:19
16. 16Choosing Baby Bottles: Nipple Shape and Flow🔒1:25
17. 17Optimal Bottle Feeding Positions for Baby Comfort🔒1:25
18. 18Baby Tummy Sizes: Milk Intake Growth in First Month🔒1:17
19. 19Newborn Nipple Preference: Bottle Feeding Success🔒1:02
20. 20Understanding Lip and Tongue Ties for Better Breastfeeding🔒3:00
21. 21Lactation Consultants: Assessing Oral Function for Ties🔒3:04
22. 22Breastfeeding Support: From Peer Counselors to IBCLCs🔒2:31