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Getting Started with Breastfeeding

  Breastfeeding a newborn is a natural, usually wonderful, experience for both mother and baby.  Getting started with breastfeeding, though, does not always come naturally.  There is a lot to learn!

Mother and baby

 

"15 Minutes of Breastfeeding Help " -- video

ABC's of Breastfeeding

Hand Expressing Breastmilk -- video

Maximizing Milk Production -- video

Preventative Management Guidelines

Is Breastfeeding Going Well? -- A Screening Checklist

Local Breastfeeding Resources and Breast Pump Rentals

Breastmilk and Medications

Breastmilk Storage and Shipping