Breastfeeding 101 (34)
An explanation of the breast and how it works when breastfeeding. In addition, a description of the benefits of breastfeeding to both mother and baby. Also discussed will be common concerns of breastfeeding mothers and the feeding process.
Challenges (9)
There are so many issues and problems that can arise during breastfeeding. This will help the breastfeeding mother to troubleshoot the most common ones.
Baby's Hunger Cues (5)
Babies show that they are hungry in many different ways. Here are some of their early and late cues.
Expressing Breast Milk (5)
Learn how to pump breast milk and care for it properly. Also discussed will be alternative methods of feeding, breast pumps and storage suggestions
Breastfeeding Patterns (9)
Breastfeeding patterns and habits change as the baby reaches different stages of development. Learn about what to expect from these different stages. Information on introducing solids to your baby. Also included is information on breastfeeding multiples.
Lactation (9)
Here is detailed information on storage and handling of breastmilk. Also included is an explanation of relactation and induced lactation. This is essential to read for women who have adopted babies and wish to breastfeed.
Breastfeeding and Pregnancy (5)
Explanation of the dynamics of being pregnant and breastfeeding at the same time. Also discussed are the relationships between sex, fertility, contraception and breastfeeding.
Weaning (5)
Explanation of the weaning process. What is weaning? When is the mother/baby ready? How does weaning work?
Going Back to Work (5)
Preparing the breastfeeding mother to go back to work, emotionally and physically. Breastfeeding in the workplace, including rights. How to maintain supply. Also included is a discussion of breastfeeding versus bottle feeding.
Baby Health Issues (7)
What to expect from breastfeeding when the baby has health issues, including prematurity.
Breastfeeding in Public (5)
A breastfeeding mother can often feel intimidated or uncomfortable breastfeeding in public. Aside from understanding her legal rights to do so, she will learn subtle, discreet ways to feed outside of the home.
FAQs (9)
Answers to some of the most common questions asked about breastfeeding.
Resources & Support (10)
How and where to find help with breastfeeding problems or issues.