Jill Rabin is a pediatric speech pathologist and an international board-certified lactation consultant. She evaluates and provides counseling for early intervention and lectures nationally and internationally on adapted BLW and breastfeeding for babies with special needs. Gill Rapley has been a public health nurse for over 30 years and is the mother of three. She originated the theory of baby-led weaning while pursuing her master's degree. She, along with coauthor Tracey Murkett, is the author of the category-leading Baby-Led Weaning series.