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Area Openings

LLL Ohio has the following opportunities available: Area Council Opportunities: ADA (Area Database Administrator) DA (District Advisor) – The Team would like to expand the number of DAs in the Area, so that each district is smaller, and each DA is able to easily support their district. LLL Ohio continues to grow and change, so

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Harrassing Calls/Texts

— from LLL USA — January 24, 2017 Attention USA Leaders, Please be aware, there continues to be a man placing harassing calls to Leaders across the country. It appears that he has changed his telephone number and is now using the following number: 412-501-7037. In the past he has used text messages similar to the

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Myths: Busted, Plausible, or Confirmed?

Based on a popular TV show, this meeting investigates many breastfeeding myths and discusses whether they are busted (untrue), plausible (have some truth), or confirmed (are true). Make up the following index cards, and pass them out at the beginning of the activity. Participants each take 1 or 2 cards (depending on attendance level) and

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7 Founders

LLL Founders

In 1956, seven women found themselves at the center of attention for successfully breastfeeding their babies. When breastfeeding rates were at an all-time low in the United States, these women organized themselves to reach others in their community and offer them the support they had found from each other.

10 Concepts

10 Concepts

The La Leche League philosophy of mothering through breastfeeding has helped thousands of women discover that they truly are “the expert” on their own babies. The basic philosophy of La Leche League is summarized in the following ten statements:

60 Years

LLL 60 Years

For nearly 60 years, La Leche League has been at the forefront of helping mothers to breastfeed. Here’s to another 60 more!

60th Anniversary

LLL 60 Years

In 2016, La Leche League celebrates its 60th anniversary! Read here how the story began…

Supporting our Leaders

Leader Development Seminar

La Leche League’s fundamental purpose is to provide support and information to parents who are interested in breastfeeding. Our Leaders work very hard to make sure that we are keeping current with new developments in breastfeeding research, and are always fine-tuning our communication skills. Continue reading

Welcome!

Welcome!

Welcome to the NEW La Leche League Ohio Online! Connect with La Leche League Leaders and Groups in your area, and learn more about how breastfeeding is an amazing gift for your child.

Information for Parents

Information for Parents

La Leche League provides many resources for families; here are some popular articles and publications: La Leche League USA New Beginnings (Blog) Follow LLL USA on Facebook La Leche League International Breastfeeding Today (Blog) Popular Articles: Engorgement Fussy Babies Growth Spurts Latch and Positioning Returning to Work Sore Breasts Sore Nipples Supply Weaning