The Nursing Mother's Quick Reference Guide and Planner : Essential Breastfeeding Information for Mothers with New Babies.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Huggins, Kathleen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Breastfeeding.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Nursing Mother's Quick Reference Guide and Planner

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Harvard Common Press, 2020.

Summary:

For busy new moms (and their helpers and partners), this is a short, concise, easy-to-use-on-the-fly version of the definitive book on breastfeeding-with a planner added to help keep track of everything. Breastfeeding is natural, but it is not always instinctive for either mothers or babies. Kathleen Huggins's The Nursing Mothers Companion has been a best-selling book on breastfeeding for more than 7 editions over 30 years, with more than 1.1 million copies sold. It is respected and recommended by professionals, including The International Lactation Consultant Association, Dr. T. Berry Brazelton, and The American Academy of Pediatrics, and it is well loved by new parents for its encouraging and accessible style. Now, in this shorter quick-reference version, time-pressed parents can get the answers they need in a flash,without sacrificing the breadth and accuracy of the original book.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyright

CONTENTS

Introduction

CHAPTER 1 Looking Forward: Preparations During Pregnancy

CHAPTER 2 Off to a Good Start: The First Week

CHAPTER 3 Special Babies

CHAPTER 4 The Learning Period: The First Two Months

CHAPTER 5 Expressing, Storing, and Feeding Breast Milk

Your Breastfeeding Diary

Appendix

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781558329805

1558329803

OCLC:

1139913263