15 | What is a tongue tie & how does it impact breastfeeding latch?

Are you wondering what the heck that "tongue tie" thing everyone keeps talking about is? Does a tongue tie impact breastfeeding? Is there anything else you need to know about breastfeeding a tongue tied baby?  This episode is the first in a series that will discuss what a tongue tie is, how tongue ties can impact breastfeeding, signs and symptoms of tongue tie in breastfed babies, long term impacts of tongue tie, options for treating tongue tie, and more!  If you have questions about breastfeeding, tongue tie, milk supply, etc., you can CLICK HERE to submit a voice memo and have your question featured on a future episode of the podcast (don't worry, we won't make you wait for the episode to air to get your answer either!).  If you're PREGNANT and ready to get a great start to breastfeeding, join us in Secrets to a First Latch Without Pain a FREE Workshop + Online Community that busts breastfeeding myths, teaches you how to make a breastfeeding plan, and teaches my go-to LATCH Technique for pain-free feeding.  If you're ready to dive in head first to preventing and overcoming unexpected breastfeeding challenges join us in Latching With Confidence where you'll learn how to work WITH your baby for better breastfeeding, fix sore nipples, and get your tongue tie questions answered. BONUS - There's a Breastfeeding Resource Library to answer your questions on milk supply, supplementing, and more. Breastfeeding Resources Fix Your Latch Guide   6 Week Postpartum Concierge Breastfeeding Support Package  Concierge Breastfeeding Prep & Thrive Package (Prenatal Prep + 6 weeks Postpartum Support) Secrets to a First Latch Without Pain    Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the Breastfeeding With Confidence Podcast for weekly breastfeeding tips to prevent and overcome unexpected feeding challenges like milk supply and painful latches. If you loved the podcast, be sure to leave a review/rating!  Let's Connect:   www.littlebearlactation.com.  www.instagram.com/littlebearlactation