Walking While Breastfeeding: 5 Products for Pumping on the Move
By: The Willow Team
After the exhilarating arrival of your little one, you're probably itching to get out there, soak up some sunshine, and stretch your legs. You also likely have a to-do list as long as your arm.
Whether it's errands to run, chores to tackle, or just that overwhelming desire to get some fresh air, the great outdoors is calling your name. However, there's a catch – breastfeeding and pumping can feel like they tie you down. You want the freedom to venture out, complete those errands, or simply get things done around the house without skipping a beat in your baby's feeding schedule.
In this article, we're about to unveil some nifty products that'll help you break free from the breastfeeding or pumping chains. Whether you're breastfeeding on the go or exclusively pumping, we've got the tools to keep you moving. So, let's step out into the world while keeping your little one happy and well-fed.
Can You Walk and Breastfeed/Pump at the Same Time?
Now, you might be wondering, "Is it even possible to walk and breastfeed or pump at the same time?" The short answer is, yes, it's possible, but it's crucial to understand the ins and outs.
Sure, you can breastfeed while strolling, but it's not always the most comfortable option. Maintaining a good latch and ensuring your baby's safety while on the move can be quite the juggling act. Also, a little reminder: breastfeeding in public is not only perfectly legal but also protected by laws in many places.
Pumping while on the move is a game-changer. But, here's the kicker – you'll need a hands-free pumping solution, and that's where these fantastic products come into play. Now, if you're not breastfeeding and have a traditional pump, trying to pump while walking can be downright impossible. Traditional pumps need you to stay put, which is a bummer if you're an on-the-go mom. But fear not; that's where these innovative products come to your rescue! To learn more about the significant differences between Willow pumps and traditional pumps, check out this post!
Our Top 4 Products for Pumping on the Move
Willow Go
Designed with the highest capacity of any in-bra pump, Willow Go prioritizes comfort and convenience — leading moms to choose it more than 75% of the time.
With hospital-grade suction and a 100% comfort rating, Willow Go pumps quietly and discreetly (no dangling tubes, bottles, or external motors) so you can do it all without sacrificing efficiency or capacity. It’s also app-connected, making it easy to control your pumps, connect with experts for personalized guidance, and access research-backed content with a tap.
Power. Convenience. Control. It’s your reason to cut the cords once and for all.
Anywhere Case
Pump on the go hands-free & worry-free, with the first of its kind Willow Pump Anywhere Case. Protect your hands-free pumping freedom with the compact, customized and easy-to-clean carry case for your WillowTM wearable breast pumps, designed exclusively to work with Willow Go.
Pump Anywhere Bag
Pumping on the move becomes a breeze with a dedicated pump bag. Not only does it provide a stylish and discreet way to carry your pump, but some pump bags also have enough space to double as a diaper bag. No more lugging around multiple bags; simplify your outings with a handy pump bag.
Container Accessory Kit
Willow Go reusable milk containers make pumping and transferring milk a breeze. Completely mobile and hands-free, everything fits inside the pump without cords or attachments. The only in-bra wearable pump offering 7 oz capacity - pump up to 14 oz per session.
Pump On the Go with Willow Pumps and Accessories
Are you ready to embrace the outdoors while also keeping your baby happy and fed? Pumping on the move is now a breeze with these innovative products. Willow's solutions, like the Willow Go Pump, give moms the freedom to explore while nourishing their babies. It's time to pump untethered and let Willow support your motherhood journey, one pump at a time.