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About Human Milk: Nutrition, Environmental Issues and Health
Amazing Milk
Breastfeeding in a Polluted World
Environmental Impact of Breastfeeding
Iron and Breastfeeding
Mammal Milk Composition and Mothering Styles
Should You Mix Human Milk and Formula?
What is the WHO Code? (The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes)
What is in Human Milk?
Baby Health Issues
Biting and Teething and the Breastfed Baby
Breastfeeding Your Baby with Down Syndrome
Comforting a Baby in Pain with Breastfeeding
Diabetes Prevention and Breastfeeding
Gastroenteritis, "Stomach Flu" & Food Poisoning
Jaundice and Breastfeeding
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and the Impact of Breastfeeding
SIDS Prevention and Breastfeeding
Tongue and Lip-Ties
Vitamin D and the Breastfed Baby
Being a Breastfeeding Mother, Parent and Family
Being "extravagantly affectionate"
Caring for Your Newborn and Your Toddler - Helpful Tips
Cross-Nursing
Dealing with Thoughtless Remarks
Fasting and Breastfeeding
Finding Your "Village"
How Partners and Supporters Can Help
Talking to the Grandparents
Teens and Breastfeeding
Twins and More - Breastfeeding Multiples (text only pdf)
What is Chestfeeding?
Story: Tandem Nursing
Story: A Daughter's Reflection
Story: Black Breastfeeding in Canada
Story: Celebrating Pride Month with LLLC
Story: Good Days and Bad Days
Story: Gratitude for Community in Ever-changing Times
Story: Mothering Journey (Value of LLLC Support)
Story: My Journey (An Indigenous Mother's Story)
Story: Sleepless Nights
Story: The Emotional Push and Pull of Being a Breastfeeding Parent
Story: The Value of Caring for Children
Story: The Queen Breastfed Too
Story: Where I'll Be (Mothering Twins)
Beyond the Early Months: Solids, Biting, Nursing Older Ones, Nursing Strikes, Weaning and More
Breast and Nipple Pain
Getting Ready and Breastfeeding in the Early Days
Breast Engorgement
Caring for Your Newborn and Your Toddler - Helpful Tips
Cesarean Birth (c-section) and Breastfeeding (printable pdf)
Delaying Baby's First Bath Helps With Breastfeeding
Establishing Your Milk Supply
Fussy Baby Ideas
Hand Expression (pdf tear sheet from The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding)
Growth of a Breastfed Baby
Growth Spurts and Frequent-Feeding Days
How Partners and Supporters Can Help
How to Know Your Baby is Getting Enough Milk (pdf)
Newborn Baby Hands - What Are They Trying to Tell You
Newborns Have Small Stomachs
Pee, Poo and Weight Gain (Chart)
Poops and Pees (pdf version)
Positioning and Latching
Prenatal Colostrum Expression (pdf version)
Preparing to Breastfeed
Skin-to-Skin Care
Safe Sleep 7
Talking to the Grandparents
The First Hours After Birth - The Nine Instinctive Stages
The Sounds of Breastfeeding
The Witching Hours
To New Grandparents: 10 Things You Can Do To Support Breastfeeding
Vitamin D and the Breastfed Baby
Why Does My Baby Cry?
Story: My First LLL Meeting
Story: Baby-Led Latching
Story: Babies Know a Lot About Breastfeeding
Story: What Normal Babies Do
Baby Feeding Cues from Queensland Health, Australia.
Laid-Back Breastfeeding Position from Biological Nurturing
Physiologic Infant Care:Supporting breastfeeding, sleep, and well-being
Positioning (video)
Skin to Skin (video)
Expressing and Storing Milk
Breastfeeding in Emergencies, Disasters and Power Outages (printable pdf)
Breast Pumps vs Hand Expression - Do you need to own a pump? (printable pdf)
Hand Expression (pdf tear sheet from The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding)
Prenatal Colostrum Expression
Storing Human Milk (pdf)
Story: A Pumping Mom's Experience
Non-LLLC Resources
Hand Expressing (video)
Cup Feeding
Paced Bottle Feeding
Lifestyle Questions: Eating, Drinking, Working Outside the Home, Travelling, Holidays and More
10 Boobtacular Tips - Halloween Edition
Alcohol and Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding in Summer or Hot Weather
Caffeine and Breastfeeding
Camping Tips for the Breastfeeding Family
Car Journeys with Baby
Chocolate and Breastfeeding
Flying with a Breastfed Baby
Food Choices While Breastfeeding
Holiday Parties and Breastfeeding
Nipple Piercing and Breastfeeding
Returning to Paid Employment
Smoking, 'Vaping', Nicotine and Breastfeeding
Tanning and Breastfeeding
Tattoos, Henna and Breastfeeding
Vegan Diet
Water - How Much Should I Drink?
Your Right to Breastfeed Your Baby in Public
Smoking, Vaping, Cannabis and Breastfeeding - LLL Great Britain
Milk Supply Issues: Too Much and Not Enough
Breast Compressions and 'Switch Nursing'
Does Breast Size Matter? Explaining Breast Storage Capacity and Insufficient Glandular Tissue (IGT)
Galactagogues
Hand Expression (pdf tear sheet from The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding)
How to Protect Breastfeeding While Supplementing (printable pdf)
Human Milk Banking and Milk Sharing
Low Milk Production
Oversupply and Forceful Letdown (Milk Ejection Reflex) (text only pdf)
Story: A Pumping Mom's Experience
Story: Relactation
Stories: Milk Supply Challenges
Mother and Parent Health Issues
Baby Blues, PPD, PPA and Postpartum PTSD
Breastfeeding on One Side Only
Colds, Flu, Coronavirus, Stuffy Noses, and Ear Infections in the Breastfeeding Family
Diabetes Prevention and Breastfeeding
Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex (D-MER)
Flat or Inverted Nipples and Breastfeeding
Gastroenteritis, "Stomach Flu" & Food Poisoning
Moving Forward After a Traumatic or Difficult Birth
Radiologic Procedures and Breastfeeding
Surgery, Anesthesia and Medications and Breastfeeding
The Importance of Breastfeeding for Mothers and Parents (printable pdf)
Story: Postpartum Depression and Breastfeeding
Story: Pumping and Donating Milk After Loss
Story: The Other Baby - A Story of Miscarriage
Non LLLC - Resources
Breastfeeding and Radiological Exams - Natalie Gagnon
Breastfeeding and Thyroidism - LLLI
