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Five ways to help when breastfeeding doesn’t go as expected

Sometimes breastfeeding doesn’t go as hoped for, or as expected. Some of those mothers, with a little support, guidance and practice, quickly move to a place of comfort and enjoyment and they don’t look back as they overcome challenges. But some don’t. Some of them need incredible determination to … [Read more...] about Five ways to help when breastfeeding doesn’t go as expected

Filed Under: Breastfeeding information, Support, Uncategorised Tagged With: grief, partners / support, support, weaning

Dealing with criticism

Mother looking at her nursing toddler

Many new parents are surprised to find themselves feeling helpless when their baby first arrives. However well you prepare for your baby's arrival, it is common to lack confidence or to worry that you don't know what to do. There are thousands of books which will confidently tell you precisely … [Read more...] about Dealing with criticism

Filed Under: Breastfeeding information, Common Concerns Tagged With: partners / support

When breastfeeding isn’t working

La Leche League GB is not a pressure group. Our wish is to offer parents accurate information so that they can make informed decisions that feel right for themselves and their child. Breastmilk is the optimal food for babies, as it is uniquely made up of the exact nutrients needed for each … [Read more...] about When breastfeeding isn’t working

Filed Under: Breastfeeding information, News & Research Tagged With: partners / support, supplementation, support

Supporting a Breastfeeding Mother

New parents need time to adjust to their new roles. Life may change dramatically, especially for a first time mother—many women say they didn’t feel prepared for the emotional upheaval they experienced on becoming a mother. Even experienced mothers can have difficulties juggling the needs of the new … [Read more...] about Supporting a Breastfeeding Mother

Filed Under: Breastfeeding information Tagged With: dad, father, helping, mum, newborn / beginning breastfeeding, non-gestational, partner, partners / support, same-sex, sleep, solids, support, supporting

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