Breastfeeding is a great choice for you and your baby. Learn effective and reliable ways to latch and feed well. Integrated techniques come from select areas within lactation, nutrition, and advanced practice nursing. Each chapter reveals key skills that work for both mom and baby. Delve into this book to learn the secrets of making your experience a success. Loaded with practical advice, full of real-life examples, and important questions that mothers ask, this book is for you!
How to latch your baby comfortably and all about baby's suck spot
True-to-life vignettes, stories from moms who have been there
Safe sleeping guidelines and the truth about skin to skin
The intuitive play-feed-sleep cycle and what it teaches your baby
Your baby's age and stage affect feeding and sleep patterns
First year feeding of solids with sound nutrition guidelines
Q&A section featuring answers to questions from real moms