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Makes Milk with Emma Pickett: breastfeeding from the beginning to the end

by Emma Pickett - Board Certified Lactation Consultant
ParentingKids & FamilyHealth & Fitness

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About the show

A companion to your infant feeding journey, this podcast explores how to get breastfeeding off to a good start (and how to end it) in a way that meets everyone's needs.Emma Pickett has been a Board Certified Lactation Consultant since 2011. As an author (of 5 books), trainer, volunteer and breastfeeding counsellor, she has supported thousands of families to reach their infant feeding goals.Breastfeeding/ chest feeding may be natural, but it isn't always easy for everyone. Hearing about other parent's experiences and getting information from lactation-obsessed experts can help.

Latest episodes

  • Jo's story - neurodivergent, taking 5 weeks to transfer milk, feeding at 2

    October 5, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

    This week, the brilliant Jo from Cheshire, mum to two-year-old Cecilia, is here to talk about breastfeeding beyond infancy alongside Jo’s neurodivergence. Jo shares her long conception journey, pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia, a…

  • Becky's story - twins from NICU to exclusive breastfeeding

    September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

    I’m joined this week by the lovely Becky from Southampton to talk about breastfeeding her identical twins, Sully and Knox. Becky shares the shock she and her wife Sarah felt when discovering they were expecting twins. The pregnancy was…

  • Sharnaé's story - nipples shields, hospitalization and a weaning journey

    September 21, 2026 · 55 min

    This week, I’m delighted to be joined by listener Sharnaé Storm from New Zealand. We’re talking about breastfeeding her three-year-old son Enzo. Sharnaé shares how night weaning and ending the bedtime feed happened gently through repeated…

  • Clarisse's story - tandem feeding but only a year apart

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    This week I’m talking to brilliant mum of two Clarisse Allen, from South London, about tandem feeding with a small age gap after Clarisse became pregnant when her first baby was six months old. Clarisse describes a four-hour first labour…

  • ADHD and breastfeeding with Kathryn Stagg IBCLC

    September 7, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    This week, I’m delighted to be joined by returning guest, the fabulous Kathryn Stagg IBCLC—also a musician, parent, and qualified neurodiversity coach—to discuss ADHD and breastfeeding. Kathryn explains ADHD subtypes, why the label can be…

  • Hannah's story - being an older mum, an IVF story

    August 31, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    This week, I’m welcoming Hannah Norris all the way from Melbourne, Australia, to talk about becoming a mother through IVF in her 40s and breastfeeding both her daughters. Hannah describes giving birth to her first baby, Twyla, in London…

  • Alexandra's story - breastfeeding after reduction

    August 24, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    This week’s guest is the inspiring Alexandra Baskerville, who is talking about breastfeeding after breast reduction surgery aged 19. Alexandra describes having very large breasts as a teen, choosing reduction surgery in 2010, and later…

  • Natalie's story - a tandem feeding journey and feeding through aversion

    August 17, 2026 · 56 min

    This week, I’m talking to Dr Natalie Ashburner, a Bedford-based child and adolescent psychiatrist, about breastfeeding her three-year-old Ruben and seven-month-old Dylan.. Natalie describes night weaning Ruben during her second trimester…