#054: Why the Latch Matters (and How to Get a Great One)

Breastfeeding Talk

Breastfeeding Talk
#054: Why the Latch Matters (and How to Get a Great One)
Aug 19, 2021 Episode 54
Jacqueline Kincer, IBCLC, CSOM

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The latch at the breast is one of the most foundation pieces to breastfeeding. Getting a good latch from the start, or correcting it when it's not good will be vital to you and your baby's breastfeeding success. The host, Jacqueline Kincer, IBCLC, discusses why a great latch is important and how to get one on today's show.

In this episode, you'll hear:

  • Common pitfalls when latching
  • Why a good latch is important
  • What happens when you don't get a good latch
  • How to get the best latch
  • What to do when this advice isn't working

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