For more thorough information about breastfeeding, check out
good breastfeeding books.
Or, you can just buy one of
the good breastfeeding books and read everything you can about this topic during pregnancy.
Call me old fashioned, but I love curling up with a book and so rather than gather all my information sitting in front of a computer screen I am looking for
the best breastfeeding books out there.
Not exact matches
Martha and Dr. Bill are
best known for their Sears Parenting Library published by Little, Brown and Company: The Healthy Pregnancy
Book, The Birth
Book, The Baby
Book, The Attachment Parenting
Book, The Discipline
Book, The
Breastfeeding Book, The Fussy Baby
Book, The Family Nutrition
Book, The Premature Baby
Book, The Baby Sleep
Book, The A.D.D.
Book, and The Healthiest Kid In The Neighborhood.
Take care, Annie I should note as
well, because I couldn't find a way to work it into the letter, that if I know a friend is planning to
breastfeed, I often try to arm them with
good information (e.g.
good books,
good websites, how to find a lactation consultant) ahead of time and let them know that I am there if they have any questions at all.
This is hands down, one of the
best books on
breastfeeding that educates you about everything, from equipment to sanitization, from how to carry the baby to how to feed.
This
book is no doubt one of the
best books on
breastfeeding with the tricks and tips, stats and facts and everything a mom needs to know about
breastfeeding.
This excellent
book is aimed at mothers returning to work or to school who need reassurance and information on how to
best combine
breastfeeding and bottle feeding.
These 7
books are indeed the
best books on
breastfeeding as they contain researched and science - backed information that can help mothers follow the right guidelines to ensure a safe and effective way to
breastfeed their babies.
The
book is divided into chapters which discuss particular concerns most new mothers facing a separation from Baby will have - getting off to a
good start with
breastfeeding and pumping, when and how to introduce Baby to the bottle, which bottles to use, how to avoid nursing or bottle strikes and even what to do when Baby develops a preference for one over the other.
This is one of the few
books that is not only about
breastfeeding, but covers other things as
well including how to prepare for a baby, what kind of diet to consume before and after pregnancy, how to sanitize the skin before feeding the baby, what to do in case the baby doesn't enjoy
breastfeeding, and in what quantity should a mom feed.
If you want to learn more about
breastfeeding, (in addition to the information supplied here at Easy Baby Life) here are a few
good books to dig through:
Author Amy Peterson BS, IBCLC and Mindy Harmer MA, CCC - SLP This excellent
book is aimed at mothers returning to work or to school who need reassurance and information on how to
best combine
breastfeeding and bottle feeding.
Reminiscent of our comments in previous editions, most of you found the
best advice about
breastfeeding came from friends, La Leche League, childbirth educators, midwives, and
books.
Good grief I even read a
book when trying to
breastfeed mine.
As the name applies, if you're looking for information on
breastfeeding twins, this website has lots of links, information on nursing twins,
book recommendations, as
well as pictures showing the various holds you can use when tandem nursing.
Nancy Mohrbacher has written and published the
book, «
Breastfeeding Answers Made Simple,» as
well as a pocket guide with the same title.
Most of my
breastfeeding books (such as Le Leche Leagues, Womanly Art of Breastfeeding) briefly touch upon nursing aversion, and even fewer talk about the role of pregnancy in your breastfeeding relationship (rumour has it Adventures in Tandem Nursing by Hilary Flower might expand more on the topic, but good luck getting your hand
breastfeeding books (such as Le Leche Leagues, Womanly Art of
Breastfeeding) briefly touch upon nursing aversion, and even fewer talk about the role of pregnancy in your breastfeeding relationship (rumour has it Adventures in Tandem Nursing by Hilary Flower might expand more on the topic, but good luck getting your hand
Breastfeeding) briefly touch upon nursing aversion, and even fewer talk about the role of pregnancy in your
breastfeeding relationship (rumour has it Adventures in Tandem Nursing by Hilary Flower might expand more on the topic, but good luck getting your hand
breastfeeding relationship (rumour has it Adventures in Tandem Nursing by Hilary Flower might expand more on the topic, but
good luck getting your hands on a copy).
This
book was recommended so many times to me that when I started
breastfeeding and it didn't start out the
best I decided to buy it.
I should mention that I'm on Laura's
book as
well, which is super fun, but talking about my experience with using online support, and granted this was a couple more years ago, and it wasn't for
breastfeeding, it was for parenting.
Teresa is one of the co-authors of the eighth revised edition of The Womanly Art of
Breastfeeding and Sweet Sleep, and has written other books on breastfeeding and parenting as well (plus many magazi
Breastfeeding and Sweet Sleep, and has written other
books on
breastfeeding and parenting as well (plus many magazi
breastfeeding and parenting as
well (plus many magazine articles).
There are plenty of
good books to choose from — «The Womanly Art of
Breastfeeding,» is a classic and helpful
book to have.
I always suggest that moms buy a
good book on
breastfeeding.
As a new parent, I picked up all of the popular
books ad magazines offered dire warnings about co-sleeping and sneered at
breastfeeding past six months, but now I've gotten pretty
good at knowing where to avoid.
Written in a warm, engaging, intelligent, reassuring manner, this
book is
well - researched and highly accurate in its information about
breastfeeding and the use of herbs and natural remedies.
As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant who has spent the last 4 years writing about my adventures in
breastfeeding and attachment parenting on my blog and in my
book, I thought that this would be a
good opportunity to debunk the shit out of this topic... and article.
I would add that it really helps to read «The Womanly Art of
Breastfeeding» and / or attend La Leche League meetings before the baby comes, I read the
book when I was pregnant the second time and really wished I had known more with my first - it was a lot of trial and error the first time around - but you will never look back on your decision to
breastfeed and wonder was it the
best choice for your baby.
A very
good friend of mine is a pediatrician, she knew all the «tricks in the
book» and would regularly advise families about what to do when they could not
breastfeed.
Every parenting
book, veteran mom, and pediatrician today will tell new moms that «
breastfeeding is
best», discouraging her to even think briefly about formula feeding.
I read in a
breastfeeding book once that comparing formula to breast milk was like comparing dirty dish water to the
best champagne.
Packed with vital and cutting - edge information on everything from building the ultimate birth plan, to your choices and rights in the birth room; from optimal cord clamping, to seeding the microbiome; from the inside track on
breastfeeding, to woman - centred caesarean, The Positive Birth
Book shows you how to have the
best possible birth, regardless of whether you plan to have your baby in hospital, in the birth centre, at home or by elective caesarean.
I'm Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, FILCA, author of 7
best - selling
breastfeeding books for both parents and professionals, international keynote speaker, and most importantly, a mother.
I forgot to add / warn — Dr Harvey Karp's
book IS contraindicated to
good and successful
breastfeeding.
Overall, it is the
best book I've read on
breastfeeding.
Good book but until you
breastfeed it's hard to understand what it should be like and the ins and outs.
In the end if you are a successful with
breastfeeding this
book makes a
good reference but RUN far away from this
book if you are having any problems
breastfeeding.
While I haven't finished the entire
book I feel like the majority of what I have read so far has basically been a very critical piece on what's wrong with hospitals and formula companies, and less on
good advice / tips for
breastfeeding.
This
book is my bible for
breastfeeding, there is a lot of
good info in there.
My mother, my friends for whom breast feeding was the only choice for them,
books from doctors who believed that «absolutely any woman can
breastfeed, even thought who have adopted other babies»... they all told me to faithfully keep up the
good work and it will come.
I had read several
books and articles on
breastfeeding, attended classes, and talked with lactation consultants but this
book provided the
best advice.
This
book does have some
good information in it like the charts of what things you can and cant take while
breastfeeding and how to keep your nutrition up.
She has written hundreds (that's right) of magazine articles, four
books on
breastfeeding, and another dozen on parenting topics, and she is a frequent and
well - travelled speaker.
This is a factual and
well written
book that thoroughly covers all aspects of
breastfeeding the older child.
This
well - cited
book presents the evidence - based information clinicians need to care for hypoglycemic and jaundiced newborns and help new moms meet their
breastfeeding goals.
William and Martha are
best known for their Sears Parenting Library published by Little Brown: The Pregnancy
Book, The Birth
Book, The Baby
Book, The Discipline
Book, The
Breastfeeding Book, The Fussy Baby
Book, The A.D.D.
Book, The Family Nutrition
Book, The Premature Baby
Book, The Baby Sleep
Book, and The Healthiest Kid In The Neighborhood.
The most important factors reported by bottle - feeding mothers that would have encouraged them to
breastfeed included more information from prenatal classes, magazines,
books, and television, as
well as support from the infant's grandmother or other family members (Fig 1).
Now that I am writing this, I am starting to think that pairing a nursing top as a gift for the mom with a cute
breastfeeding book for the baby (or older toddler in the family), is one of the
best ideas I've ever had!
In her
book Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession, Lawrence (1989) notes that comfort or nonnutritive sucking is important to young children
well beyond the toddler years.
Behan, E. (2006) Eat
Well, Lose Weight While
Breastfeeding: The Complete Nutrition
Book for Nursing Mothers New York: Ballantine
Books.
Robin Kaplan: Alright, welcome back to the show, we are here with Dr. Nice who is a Pharmacist and Project Manager for The Food and Drug Administration as
well as the author of the
book «Nonprescription Drugs for the
Breastfeeding Mother».