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The Breastfeeding Book Your Doctor Recommends
Why is breastfeeding best for my baby? Will I like it? What if it hurts? What happens when my maternity leave is over? Will I be able to use a breast pump? How can I make this work?
The American Academy of Pediatrics, the organization that represents the nation’s finest pediatricians, answers these questions and many more in this invaluable resource to help you and your baby get the healthiest possible start. The benefits of breastfeeding will last a lifetime, for both you and your baby.
Here is everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding. From preparing for the first feeding to adjusting to home, family, and work life as a nursing mother, this comprehensive resource covers:
• Preparing for breastfeeding before your baby is born
• Breastfeeding benefits for mothers and babies, including the most recent neurological, psychological, and immunological research showing why breastfeeding enhances your infant’s immune system and protects against many common illnesses
• Establishing a nursing routine and what to do when you return to work
• The father’s role and creating a postpartum support network
• Handling special situations, from C-sections to premature births
• Breastfeeding beyond infancy
• Weaning your baby
• Solutions to common breastfeeding challenges
• And much more
Mothers everywhere will find this book an indispensable guide to one of life’s most important decisions.
Why is breastfeeding best for my baby? Will I like it? What if it hurts? What happens when my maternity leave is over? Will I be able to use a breast pump? How can I make this work?
The American Academy of Pediatrics, the organization that represents the nation’s finest pediatricians, answers these questions and many more in this invaluable resource to help you and your baby get the healthiest possible start. The benefits of breastfeeding will last a lifetime, for both you and your baby.
Here is everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding. From preparing for the first feeding to adjusting to home, family, and work life as a nursing mother, this comprehensive resource covers:
• Preparing for breastfeeding before your baby is born
• Breastfeeding benefits for mothers and babies, including the most recent neurological, psychological, and immunological research showing why breastfeeding enhances your infant’s immune system and protects against many common illnesses
• Establishing a nursing routine and what to do when you return to work
• The father’s role and creating a postpartum support network
• Handling special situations, from C-sections to premature births
• Breastfeeding beyond infancy
• Weaning your baby
• Solutions to common breastfeeding challenges
• And much more
Mothers everywhere will find this book an indispensable guide to one of life’s most important decisions.
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Valarie C. (
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
This book has great hints and concrete way to may your time to breastfeed the most successful it can be. It includes -why breastfeeding is best for baby and mother, -positioning and latching on-How to know if your baby is getting enough, -getting to know your baby's feeding patterns, and nutrition tips for mom and baby.
Stephanie P. (
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
Really good book for first-time breastfeeders and a good refresher for anyone who hasn't breastfeed in awhile; good chapters on common problems, weaning, special situations (like baby in the hospital)
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
Good basic info on breastfeeding from a medical point of view
Ellen L. (
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
This book is a must-have for the new mother's wanting to breastfeed her baby. This is a medical book but a good read, and the instructions are very helpful.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Must-have for a breastfeeding Mom!
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
This is a MUST have/read for any nursing mother or pregnant mommy planning to nurse her baby.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Great for a first timer. Very informative!
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Amy H. (*Preparing for breastfeeding before baby is born
*Breastfeeding benefits for mothers and babies, including most recent neurological, psychological, and immunological research
*Establishing a nursing routine and what to do when you return to work
*The father's role and creating a postpartum support network
*Handling special situations, from C-sections to premature births
*Breastfeeding beyond infancy
*Weaning your baby
*Solutions to common breastfeeding challenges
*And much more
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Here is everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding. From preparing for the first feeding to adjusting to home, family, and work life as a nursing mother...
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