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WIC Lactation Support Centers & Hotlines

… Support Centers where mothers can receive breastfeeding assistance from: International … the center until their situation is resolved. Each center has scales, pumps, and other breastfeeding support equipment. Contact the …

Texas Ten Step Program

… The Health and Human Services Commission's Texas … and is the framework to help improve breastfeeding outcomes through incremental … to apply! … Betzabel B. Botello, BSN, MS-FCS, RN, IBCLC Texas Ten Step Program …

New WIC Families

… pregnancy. Women who are fully or partially breastfeeding receive WIC food benefits until their baby is 1-year-old. Women who are breastfeeding some or only formula feeding …

Let’s Celebrate

… all ages! Look through the recipes below for healthy party food options.  TIP: When kids are … until the music starts again.  Encourage creative play outdoors with bubbles and sidewalk … eggs for kids to find.  Explore other fun ideas at Let's Play! … Sandwiches with a twist!  …

Staying Active During Pregnancy

… you feel better. Try to exercise a little each day. Doctors recommend pregnant women get … kids.” Be sure to talk to your doctor or healthcare provider before starting a new … routine will help you feel more energized. An Easier Delivery. Strong, fit moms have an …

4 to 7 Months

… or liquid. Try vegetables, fruit, infant cereal, or meats. It doesn't matter which you offer first, … baby grows, he will need foods along with breastmilk or formula. Watch your baby for …

A New, Active You

… There are many reasons to be the healthiest you — to look and feel your best, to … to lower your chances of getting diabetes, heart disease, cancer and weak bones. Take …

Now That Baby is Here

… many short naps during the day and night instead of sleeping long periods at a time. This … of you and the baby. Find a new mom group near you to get support and suggestions from … or energy drinks. Caffeine can pass into breastmilk and keep you and your baby from …

How to Mix Infant Formula

… Bottles should be cleaned after every feeding and, for extra germ … Formula Prep Amber and Nguyen from The Mom Team describe how to safely mix and store your … bottle parts with or without a dishwasher. Learn how to cool down or heat up the formula …

Preparing Fruits and Vegetables for Your Baby

… When getting started, work with your health care provider or WIC nutritionist to determine if your baby is ready for solid foods. Watch for signs of readiness such as: Sitting up with some help. …

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