Created in 2015 by Dr. Kathleen McCue, a family nurse practitioner and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, LittleBeam Nursing Pillows makes ergonomically shaped, memory-foam supports for breastfeeding and bottle-feeding. The semicircular pillows are designed and made in the USA, with a machine-washable cotton cover and a compact form suited to travel, while also serving for supervised tummy time and propping. LittleBeam grew from McCue’s Metropolitan Breastfeeding practice and was created by a mother with lactation expertise for parents and babies.
Balzer’s Blanket LLCOwned and operated by Valerie L. Drowell, Balzer’s Blanket makes My Bonky, a durable, patent-pending breastfeeding blanket designed to give nursing mothers and infants privacy and security. The blankets are handmade in the United States from custom materials and can be tailored to an infant’s size and a customer’s preferred dimensions and fabric weight.314120PITTSBURGH, PA
Millybutton llcMillybutton llc is locally manufacturing a multi-use breastfeeding clothing accessory worn as a bracelet side reminder or used to secure clothing. The product empowers mothers to breastfeed in any shirt with both hands free, supporting breastfeeding goals as recommended by the CDC and WHO.SEWICKLEY, PA
The Lily Pad CompanyThe Lily Pad Company was created by a mom who wanted a more comfortable way for children to rest during car rides. It makes a patent-pending neck-support wedge for young children in car seats or strollers, using open-cell memory foam wrapped in organic cotton; the products are made in the USA.
NUK USA LLCFor more than 70 years, NUK USA has designed and developed feeding and soothing products for babies and toddlers, from its recognizable orthodontic pacifiers and anti-colic bottles to cups and tableware that support each step toward independence. The company says its designs combine scientific expertise with parent feedback and are scientifically proven to support safe, healthy development. NUK products are made to help families move smoothly from first latch to first sip and, eventually, independent eating.TARRYTOWN, NY