A Guide to Combination Feeding: Supporting Your Breastfeeding Journey
Combination feeding, also known as mixed feeding, is when a baby is fed both breast milk and formula. Parents may choose this approach for various reasons, such as low milk supply, returning to work, or personal preference. Combination feeding offers flexibility while still providing the benefits of breastfeeding, and with the right balance, it can support both baby’s nutrition and a healthy breastfeeding relationship. In this guide, we'll explore how to successfully combine breast and bottle feeding, maintain milk supply, and ensure a smooth transition for both you and your baby.