Many mothers choose to breastfeed their infants for the nutritional benefits breast milk offers, as well as for the opportunity this activity brings for moms to bond with their babies throughout each and every day. As natural as it is, breastfeeding is not without its challenges. Here are some expert tips and advice as well as resources for gear, books, and more.

Advice and Support

• Breastfeeding and Bonding: Building a Relationship
• Overcoming Breast Feeding's High Hurdles
• Breastfeeding and Workouts
• Top 10 Questions New Moms Ask Their Pediatricians
• Can I Breastfeed During Pregnancy?
• Jaundice in Breastfed Babies
• Breastfeeding and Weaning

Family Bloggers

• WhitneyMWS on breastfeeding essentials
  
• WhitneyMWS on the Hooter Hider nursing shawl
  
• WhitneyMWS on GlamourMom Nursing Tanks
• MommyMommy2 on Breastfeeding Twins
• BrideofRainDog on Nursing with Dietary Restrictions

Shop Breastfeeding Gear:

• Breast pumps
• Nursing pillows
• Nursing bras
• Feeding accessories

Books

• The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers by Dr. Jack Newman
• Eat Well, Lose Weight While Breastfeeding by Eileen Behan
• Nursing Mother, Working Mother by Gale Pryor
• Breastfeeding with Confidence by Sue Cox
• Misadventures in Breastfeeding by Tricia Shore

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