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Breastfeeding Information

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My favorite information and videos about breastfeeding topics
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Latching & Positioning Baby at the Breast

 
How do I get my baby to open wide? | Nancy Mohrbacher
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Latch using the exaggerated latch technique | The Milky Life
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Positions for Breastfeeding | Global Health Media
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Cross Cradle Positioning | Help Me Feed Foundation
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Breastfeeding Positions: Laid Back Breastfeeding | DIY Breastfeeding
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Koala/straddle position for breastfeeding
How to breastfeed in the straddling position | Sikana
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Incredible Evidence-Based Sites

 
Breastfeeding Resources for Parents | US Breastfeeding Committee
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
All of Global Health Media's breastfeeding videos.
Breastfeeding Videos - Global Health Media Project
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Julie Matheney, MS, CCC-SLP/IBCLC, is a speech pathologist and lactation consultant.
LA Lactation, LLC | YouTube
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
One of my favorite breastfeeding medicine physicians
Dr Jack Newman's Visual Guide to Breastfeeding | YouTube
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
The Institute for Breastfeeding and Lactation Education
Breastfeeding Education by IABLE
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Breastfeeding without birthing
Inducing Lactation for Adoption, Surrogacy, Co-Nursing, and More | Alyssa Schnell IBCLC
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The Benefits of Breastfeeding at Every Age & Stage | The Breastfeeding Mentor
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Alternative Feeding Methods

 
Infant Feeding- Hand Expression | Carmen Baker & Shannon Tanis
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Things Breastfeeding Moms Should Know Before Leaving the Hospital

At-Breast Supplementation

Including supplemental nursing systems, nipple shields, etc.

 
Breastfeeding Using a Lactation Aid with Dr. Jack Newman | YouTube
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Supplementation: SNS at Breast | DIY Breastfeeding
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Home made At Breast Supplement System | Allaitement pour tous
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Returning to Work

 
Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
This resource is from Kansas but the information applies to almost everywhere.
Breastfeeding in Child Care in Kansas | Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition
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Breastfeeding for Working Mothers | WorkandPump.com
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
A Better Balance released "Sample Letter to Give Your Employer Requesting Lactation Accommodations." Pregnant and breastfeeding employees can utilize the sample letter to request workplace lactation accommodations, tailoring the letter as needed.
Sample Letter to Give Your Employer Requesting Lactation Accommodations | A Better Balance
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Breastfeeding in Child Care Toolkit | Colorado Department of Health
 
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This incredible site applies to all states, not just Kansas.
Breastfeeding in Child Care in Kansas | Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition
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Medication

 
Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Per the site, "Most often dumping milk is NOT necessary, and the expressed milk can be given to the child later. Trash the Pump and Dump includes general information about medication use during lactation that is intended for educational purposes only...
Trash the Pump & Dump | IABLE
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Despite the Spanish name, this site is also available in English.
e-lactancia.org
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Cough & Cold Medications while Breastfeeding | InfantRisk Center
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Medications and Breastfeeding Mothers | InfantRisk Forums
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Classes

 
Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
If you can't make it to a live breastfeeding class, Milkology's 90-minute long Ultimate Guide to Breastfeeding is a great and inexpensive option ($27). Broken up into short segments, you can view the course on your phone, tablet, or computer. (They a...
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Spanish

 
Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Same as above but in Spanish
Breastfeeding Videos - Global Health Media Project
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Maplewood Lactation | Danielle Tropea, MPH, IBCLC | MaplewoodLactation.com profile picture
Paced bottlefeeding in espanol
Alimentar con Biberón al Ritmo del Bebé (Paced Bottle Feeding) por The Milk Mob
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Breastfeeding Education For Expecting Mothers (Spanish) | Inspira Health
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Other Languages

Including Mandarin, multiple African, multiple Asian

 
Mandarin Chinese Translation of Natural Breastfeeding Quickstart Guidev| Nancy Mohrbacher
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