Feed Better. Feel Better.®

No Shame. No Blame.
Just help for latching and feeding problems.

Feed Better. Feel Better.®

Real help for
latching and feeding challenges.

Feed Better. Feel Better.®

No Shame. No Blame.
Just help for latching and feeding problems.

Feed Better. Feel Better.®

No Shame. No Blame.
Just help for your feeding problems.  

What's In Store for August

What’s In Store for August

Last month, I started rolling out weekly live Q&As — and the response was amazing.
Parents showed up with thoughtful questions, real concerns, and a deep need for answers that make feeding make sense.

This month, it’s even easier to join me live:
No need to save your spot — all live sessions are now hosted on YouTube.

Just tap the button below to:
• Get the direct link to the livestream
• Add a reminder to your calendar
• Drop in with your questions — no sign-up needed

Get the Live Link + A Reminder

Expanded Access Monthly Live Events

These 45-minute sessions are casual, practical, and totally come-as-you-are — as often as you need.

No slides, no stress. Just real support for wherever you happen to be in your feeding journey. Camera on or off, baby in arms, messy house in the background? Perfect. I can’t wait to see you there.

I’ll spend the first 20 minutes breaking down the topic so it actually makes sense — then the rest of the time is yours. Ask questions, get clarity, and leave feeling more confident.

Can’t make it live? No problem. Expanded Access members get the replay as soon as it’s ready.

August Go Deeper Live:
Ending Latch Pain Once and For All

Struggling with nipple pain every time you feed? This live session will walk you through what’s causing it — and what actually helps.

  • The real reasons latch pain happens
  • How to make things feel better right away
  • What to watch for if positioning doesn’t help

Thursday, August 7th: 11–12pm ET

Bonus August Go Deeper Live:
Latching with Tricky Nipples

Flat, inverted, or elastic nipples can make latching feel a lot harder — but there are ways to make things easier. In this session, I’ll walk you through why it happens and what you can do to help your baby latch and feed more effectively.

  • How to know what kind of nipples you have
  • A methodical approach to improving latching
  • Strategies you can use to make things easier

Tuesday, August 21st: 11–12pm ET


What topics would help support you the most?

Are you someone who needs to really understand the why so you can figure out your how?

I get it—because that’s how I learn too. That’s exactly what this blog is all about.

But here's the thing.

I want to make sure I'm answering the topics you really need, not just what I think you should know. So I made this survey so you can tell me how I can help you best.

I'll use your input to guide which blogs, deeper dives, and resources I focus on adding over the next month.

Until then? Join me live!


Have Expanded Access?  Check out these new resources. 

How to Test Your Breast Pump’s Suction Strength (DIY Gauge Under $25)

How to Prevent Nipple Preference—Without Stressing Over Every Bottle

A Deep Versus Shallow Latch: What it Means & When it Matters

Want Even More Support? 

Expand your blog access and get more support blogs, more help and more confidence to help you solve your latching and feeding problems. 

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Meet Avery. The voice behind Nourished Young.

Hi there! I’m an IBCLC and educator with over twenty-five years of experience supporting families.

I built this space to share the kind of guidance I wish I had as a new parent—answers grounded in real-world experience, not guesswork. The kind that reflect real babies, real bodies, and the real challenges that don’t always fit the textbook. 

Because when you understand why something is happening, it’s so much easier to feel confident about what to do next.

Learn more about my story right here.