Breastfeeding is the natural and healthy way to nourish your baby, yet it’s not always easy. New mothers need practical information about getting off to a good start and solving breastfeeding challenges. Health professionals need this information too, because it is rarely taught in medical school. Dr. Jack Newman’s Guide to Breastfeeding covers the most common problems and questions that mothers encounter:How do I help my baby to get a good latchHow can I know if my baby is getting enough milkHow can I help him get more?Can I avoid sore nipples?Will my medication affect my baby?How do I fit breastfeeding into my life when I’m so busy?The answers are here. Dr. Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman are two of the foremost lactation experts in Canada and have helped tens of thousands of new mothers find solutions that work. In this comprehensive guide, they share the most current information about breastfeeding and provide new, effective strategies and solutions to make breastfeeding work for you.

Breastfeeding is the natural and healthy way to nourish your baby, yet it’s not always easy. New mothers need practical information about getting off to a good start and solving breastfeeding challenges. Health professionals need this information too, because it is rarely taught in medical school. Dr. Jack Newman’s Guide to Breastfeeding covers the most common problems and questions that mothers encounter:How do I help my baby to get a good latchHow can I know if my baby is getting enough milkHow can I help him get more?Can I avoid sore nipples?Will my medication affect my baby?How do I fit breastfeeding into my life when I’m so busy?The answers are here. Dr. Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman are two of the foremost lactation experts in Canada and have helped tens of thousands of new mothers find solutions that work. In this comprehensive guide, they share the most current information about breastfeeding and provide new, effective strategies and solutions to make breastfeeding work for you.

Product Description: Are you pregnant? Are you wondering what you can do now to prepare for breastfeeding? Author Teresa Pitman has been working with pregnant and breastfeeding mothers for over 30 years as a La Leche League Leader, childbirth educator, and doula...read more

Two leading lactation experts offer practical information, guidance, and encouragement to help new mothers overcome their fears, doubts, and practical concerns about breastfeeding, drawing on the latest research and furnishing updated facts and advice in a new edition of the comprehensive guide to breastfeeding. Original. 10,000 first printing.

Product Description: Why do most moms end up weaning before their babies are more than a few weeks old? How do you help a mom have a successful breastfeeding experience? What is the benefit of skin-to-skin contact for newborns and how will it help breastfeeding be more successful? What about the baby who is gaining well for the first four monts, then starts acting hungry after breastfeeding? What is going on and how do you fix it? Can a baby with a cleft lip or palate breastfeed successfully? Dr...read more

Product Description: Steps & Stages blends expert advice and parental experience to tackle the typical – but by no means simple – challenges and milestones you and your child are bound to face at each stage of his or her development. Chock full of anecdotes, tips, and resources, the Steps & Stages series addresses the everyday, practical issues of raising kids that all parents wonder about, but parenting guides rarely discuss...read more

Product Description: The Steps and Stages series blends expert advice and parental experience to tackle the typical - but by no means simple - challenges and milestones you and your child will face at each stage of development. Chock full of anecdotes, tips and resources, these unique books address the everyday, practical issues of raising kides - issues that all parents wonder about, but few parenting guides discuss...read more

Product Description: Every Mother's Personal Lactation ConsultantAre you one of the all-too-many women who experiences unnecessary difficulties with nursing your child? Although breastfeeding is the natural and healthy way to nourish a baby, it's not always easy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Explores the physical and emotional stresses faced by overweight children, discussing the impact of heredity, diet, exercise, emotions, and puberty on weight while offering advice on increasing self esteem and physical activity.

Product Description: Steps & Stages blends expert advice and parental experience to tackle the typical – but by no means simple – challenges and milestones you and your child are bound to face at each stage of his or her development. Chock full of anecdotes, tips, and resources, the Steps & Stages series addresses the everyday, practical issues of raising kids that all parents wonder about, but parenting guides rarely discuss...read more