Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Sarasota Moms Stage Breast-Feeding in Target

A group of Sarasota mothers participated in a breast-feeding "nurse-in" at the Fruitville Road Target on Wednesday morning to show support after a mother in Houston was harassed by Target employees.
The women met at about 10 a.m. to feed until the kids were finished or the moms ran out of stuff to talk about, joked Cheryl Kindred of Sarasota, who was with her son Noah, 2, who is out of the breast-feeding phase.
Since the Houston incident, nurse-ins are being staged all across the country at Targets today.
Target’s policy has always been to allow mothers to breast-feed their children in the stores, said Fruitville Target Store Team Leader Andrea Leo.
“We’re happy to allow breast-feeding in any area of our stores,” Leo said. Leo said she could not speak to the incident in Texas.
The group of about 12 women were all

Go to www.srqtimes.com for latest Sarasota News and Real Estate

No comments:

Post a Comment