Breastfeeding Resources

Books

Brazelton, MD, T. Berry, Touchpoints: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development

Leach, Penelope, Your Baby and Child's Growth and Development: Your Guide to Joyful and Confident Parenting

LaLeche League, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, 2010, (paperback) Franklin Park, IL, La Leche League International

Huggins, Kathleen, The Nursing Mothers Companion, 2010 Harvard Common Press

Newman, Jack and Pittman, Theresa, The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers, 2006 Prima Publishing

Pryor, Gayle, Nursing Mother, Working Mother, 2007, Harvard Common Press

Huggins, Kathleen and Linda Ziedrich, The Nursing Mother's Guide to Weaning, 2007, Harvard Common Press

Berggren, Kirsten, Working without breastfeeding, 2006, Hale Publishing: Amarillo,TX

Support Group Phone Number
La Leche League 800-LALECHE / 617-298-2540
Mother Connection 978-470-1500
National Organization for Mothers of Twins Club 616-595-0936
Triplet Connection 209-474-0885

Websites

General Information

Literature and Brochures from Medela Inc.
www.nbci.ca
Jack Newman MD is a well known and highly respected breastfeeding expert. His website contains comprehensive information, some videos and numerous publication.
www.breastfeeding.com
www.lalechemleague.org
www.kellymom.com: Useful breastfeeding and parenting information
www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding: Multiple resources
www.toxnet.nlm.nih.gov: Resource about breastfeeding and medications

Pumping and Working

www.medela.com
www.ameda.com
www.pumpingmoms.org (must subscribe to this site)
www.workandpump.com

Specific Concerns

www.BFAR.org: Breastfeeding after breast or nipple surgeries
www.drjaygordon.com: Parenting and breastfeeding information
www.naturalchild.com: Parenting site
www.ibreastfeeding.com: Thomas Hale publishing website. Medications and Mother’s Milk Resource and publications
www.postpartumprogress.com: Website and blog on postpartum depression
www.mobimotherhood.org: Mothers overcoming breastfeeding issues international
www.wholesomebabyfood.com: Information on healthy eating

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