By Martha Sears, RN, and Williams Sears, MD

A fully revised edition of the Dr. Sears guide to breastfeeding, a perennial favorite of parents for nearly two decades.

From pediatric experts Martha Sears, R.N., and William Sears, M.D., a comprehensive, reassuring, authoritative information on:

• How to get started breastfeeding, with illustrated tips for latching on
• Increasing your milk supply
• Breastfeeding when working away from home
• Pumps and other technology associated with breastfeeding
• Making sure your nursing baby gets optimum nutrition, including the most recent information about the importance of omega-3 fatty acids and “milk-oriented microbiota”
• Nutrition and fitness for moms
• Nighttime breastfeeding
• Breastfeeding and fertility
• Toddler nursing and weaning
• Special circumstances
• And much more…

Breastfeeding contributes to nurturing a smarter and healthier baby, and a healthier and more intuitive mommy. Isn’t that what every child needs, and every parent wants?

Paperback

Pages: 272

Published: 2000