Marian Tompson
about Marian Tompson
Marian Tompson is one of the seven Founders of La Leche League International. She has worked to promote breastfeeding for 50 years and served as president of La Leche League for the first 24 years. Marian continues to speak at LLL Conferences around the world. She currently serves on the International Advisory Council for WABA (World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action.) Marian spends every spare minute gathering information, raising critical questions and stimulating needed research about breastfeeding in the context of HIV/AIDS and is the founder, President and CEO of AnotherLook, a not-for-profit corporation. In 1999, she received the Ethical Humanist Award from the New York Society for Ethical Culture and the Today's Chicago Woman - 100 Women Making a Difference Award.
official bio
Marian Tompson is one of the seven Founders of La Leche League International. She currently serves on the International Advisory Council for WABA (World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action.) Marian spends every spare minute gathering information, raising critical questions and stimulating needed research about breastfeeding in the context of HIV/AIDS and is the founder, President and CEO of AnotherLook, a not-for-profit corporation.
presentations
Marian Tompson is pleased to provide presentations on the following topics to professional and parenting conferences. Presentations on other topics may be available upon request and subject to sufficient development lead-time.
(For CERP topics, required paperwork will be provided promptly to meet CERP deadlines)
Enhancing Your Relationship with the Baby in Your Life
30 - 90 minutes
Enhancing your relationship with the baby in your life while honoring and protecting the mother-baby relationship. A session for dads, grandparents, and other care-givers.
Raising Children You Will Enjoy as Adults
30 - 90 minutes
Today's babies are tomorrow's parents. Ways to go from sweet baby to wonderful adult.
Grand Parenting
30 - 90 minutes
Discover the art of grand parenting.
The Best Job: Stay-at-Home Mom
30 - 90 minutes
Enjoy a lively discussion on the joys of being a stay-at home mom.
HIV and Breastfeeding
30 - 90 minutes
CERP
Breastfeeding when a mother is HIV positive. The myths, the realities, and the challenges
of getting the answers we still need after 25 years.
Passing on Grandmother's Pearls
30 - 90 minutes
CERP
The trials and joys of helping our children breastfeed their own children.