Breastfeeding

 

Breastfeeding is the first and best way you can promote your newborn's health and development.  Whether you are just starting out or you need advanced advice, the breastfeeding guides can help you find what you need.

 

Breastfeeding Basics

  

Breastfeeding: Is your baby eating enough?

Breastfeeding Basics »

Explore breastfeeding basics for details about your first feeding, your baby's hunger signs, latching on, and more.

Learn how to get started with breastfeeding.

 

Breastfeeding:  Is your baby
eating enough? »

Feeding your baby well depends on your health, your baby's hunger and attitude, and knowing how to recognize a few helpful signs. 

Learn how you can tell if your baby is getting enough food.

Breastfeeding Positions

 

Breastfeeding Questions & Answers

Breastfeeding Positions »

Breastfeeding becomes easy when both you and your baby are comfortable.  Explore the basics of these positions:  the cradle hold, the football hold, the cross-cradle hold, and lying down.

 

Breastfeeding Questions
& Answers »

Get answers to various breastfeeding questions, including questions about your baby's nutrition, your diet while you're breastfeeding, how to include your partner, and more.

Common Baby Nursing Problems & Solutions  

Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby

Common Baby Nursing
Problems and Solutions »

Sometimes, pain and discomfort can get in the way of breastfeeding you baby.  Learn how to overcome these obstacles with simple solutions.

 

Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby »

How you care for and treat yourself during breastfeeding can affect your baby's health and happiness.  Learn how nutrition can help you and your baby grow strong together.

 

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