By cbmrj777 on Sep 1, 2005 in Breastfeeding | 0 Comments
The best advice I could give to new mothers is this…
* Arm yourself with knowledge. From books, the internet, doctors (who support breast feeding), lactation consultants, La Leche League, and support groups.
* Arm yourself with support. When everyone seems to be bottle feeding, surround yourself with mothers who are nursing. Go to a local La [...]
By cbmrj777 on Sep 1, 2001 in Breastfeeding | 0 Comments
GENERAL BREASTFEEDING LINKS
La Leche League
Breastfeeding support and information
Promotion of Mother’s Milk, Inc. [ProMoM]
Info, support, etc. - Great article: “101 Reasons to Breastfeed Your Child”
Nursing Mothers Counsel
Non-profit organization that provides breastfeeding information and support
Parent’s Place.com
Different types of info on breastfeeding with lactation consultant’s advice
LLLI: New Breastfeeding Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Breastfeeding Guidelines [...]
By cbmrj777 on Apr 15, 2000 in Breastfeeding | 0 Comments
Below are some can’t-do-without-books I personally use often. I’m sure there are new editions out already, so I would get the latest edition you can find.
Bumgarner, Norma Jane. Mothering Your Nursing Toddler. Practical, supportive advice to extended breast feeding.
La Leche League. How Weaning Happens. Gives advice on when and how to wean your [...]
