Got Milk? Why Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Matters

Breastfeeding education and support for new mothers is an important ongoing issue. There are many decisions and questions regarding breastfeeding versus formula feeding. A few of those include: should you alternate between both bottle and breast, how long should you breastfeed over time, what type of latching-on techniques should you use, when is the time to start pumping, how should you store pumped milk, etc.?

About the Artist & Founder

Martha Joy Rose has been featured in the Tampa Bay Times locally as well as WEDU, Radio St Pete, PBS, ABC News and nationally on Good Morning America, CNN, and NPR. She is the founding director of the Museum of Motherhood and founder of Mamapalooza.

Disruptions, Extrusions, and Other Chaotic Consequences by M. Joy Rose

M. Joy Rose founded the Museum of Motherhood in 2003, created the Motherhood Foundation 501c3 non-profit in 2005, saw it flourish in NYC from 2011-2014, and then pop up at several academic institutions. Her current live/work space in Kenwood St. Petersburg, Florida is devoted to the exploration of mother-labor as performance art.The upcoming date for the next Kenwood Artist Tour is March 18th and 19th, 2017 noon-5pm. See map and find out more and to tour the studios of participating St. Pete, Fla craftspeople.