Avital Norman Nathman Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Avital Norman Nathman While I am 100% pro-breast-feeding and would love for every mom to at least attempt it if it works for them, you can't lock up formula and have people have to request it in a way that's shaming because that's not helping breast-feeding. That's not going to help any mother breast-feed, to make them worry too much if I can't breast-feed, am I going to be shamed into my choice? i think formula should be available and not in a way that you have to sign a waiver that you're aware you're giving your child formula if you need to. Avital Norman Nathman health-news I think hospitals have their heart in the right places, but a lot of them go about it in the wrong way. Avital Norman Nathman health-news We only have one child, and when we made that decision, we also made the choice to actively create a community that mimicked a family. Avital Norman Nathman living We see our successes in our own children so when we allow them to fail, that also kind of reflects on us ... and so it's uncomfortable but we need to get there because otherwise we're going to have these helpless kids who either feel incredibly entitled and who would want that, or helpless, they don't know how to do things for themselves. Avital Norman Nathman living