← How to Return to Work after Having Your Baby

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By Janell Hazelwood | Published October 4, 2011 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

Pump breast milk prior to leaving work: Invest in a breast pump if your baby is on a standard routine of drinking milk during the day. He or she will be craving it whether you’re present or not, so it’s important to get in the habit of pumping and refrigerating the milk at least a week in advance, and up to two to three times a day. Stock up on some extra pumps at a local drugstore or supermarket, and refill the bottles before returning to work. Always have an emergency supply for whenever your baby needs it on the go.

Pump breast milk prior to leaving work: Invest in a breast pump if your baby…