Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner

Freelance Writer and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Wendy Wisner is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Lactation Educator/Counselor, and retired La Leche League leader. As a writer, she specializes in creating evidence-based health articles about breastfeeding, women’s health, infant/child health, and more. 

Teaching Safe Sleeping Practices

Teaching Safe Sleeping Practices

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 8 minute read

Birth Professionals | Newborn Care | Teaching Tips

Five Common Mistakes Made by Childbirth Educators

Five Common Mistakes Made by Childbirth Educators

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Wendy Wisner 6 minute read

Birth Professionals | New Educator | Teaching Tips

First Five Minutes of Class: They Matter!

First Five Minutes of Class: They Matter!

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Wendy Wisner 7 minute read

Birth Professionals | New Educator | Teaching Tips

Redirecting When Class Goes Off Course

Redirecting When Class Goes Off Course

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 8 minute read

Birth Professionals | New Educator | Teaching Tips

The Power of Group Discussions in Childbirth Classes: Mastering Facilitation

The Power of Group Discussions in Childbirth Classes: Mastering Facilitation

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 7 minute read

Birth Professionals | Parents | Teaching Tips

The Ideal Length for a Childbirth Education Class

The Ideal Length for a Childbirth Education Class

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 7 minute read

Birth Professionals | New Educator | Teaching Materials | Teaching Tips

The Due Month Instead of the Due Date

The Due Month Instead of the Due Date

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 7 minute read

Parents | Pregnancy

Establishing Healthy Expectations for Birth

Establishing Healthy Expectations for Birth

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 5 minute read

Birth Professionals | New Educator | Parents | Labor & Birth

Teaching Newborn Communication

Teaching Newborn Communication

Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner 7 minute read

Birth Professionals | Comfort Measures | New Educator | Newborn Care | Teaching Materials | Teaching Tips