Breastfeeding
The benefits of breastfeeding are well researched and documented.Whilst breastfeeding is a natural thing to do many women encounter considerable challenges throughout their breastfeeding career.For many, breastfeeding is a learned skill and does not always come easily.It is vital to support breastfeeding mothers with well researched, quality information from which to understand their babies feeding patterns and problems they may encounter.Negative comments and judgements from others can lead breastfeeding women to loose faith in their natural ability to meet their babies nutritional needs and abandon breastfeeding due to lack of support and confidence.
Breastfeeding can form and integral part of parenting for many years.It not only provides a source of nourishment and comfort to our growing children but also has an ongoing impact on women’s health and fertility.
This section offers articles and ideas on everything from the basics of breastfeeding to weaning, milk banks and breastfeeding toddlers.We have articles on the impact of breastfeeding on fertility as well as breastfeeding during further pregnancies.Natural Baby offers ideas and suggestions on how to support the breastfeeding woman and deal with the judgments and criticisms of others.
A Herbal Approach to Low Milk Supply - article by Su-Lin Sze for Weleda
Breastfeeding and Fertility - article by Hilary Dervin Flower
Breastfeeding During Pregnancy - A look at the Safety - article by Hilary Dervin Flower
Breastfeeding in the Third Year - A Personal Perspective - article by Mandy Adams
Breastfeeding in today's world - requires Encouragement, Acceptance and Nurturing - article by Lynda Stewart
Breastfeeding two - Baby and Toddler - article by Amanda Moss
Breastfeeding your Toddler - article by Anne Garner
Have a weaning party!. Celebrate the transition from Breastfeeding - article by Mandy Adams
Human Milk Banking - article by Sam Pearson
Introducing Solids Food to your Baby - article by Melissa Baker
Is Breastmilk Toxic? - Cause for concern or unfounded hype? - article by Kris Campbell
Mastitis - How could I have Mastitis? - article by Fiona Lohrbaecher
MASTITIS - The Facts - article by Rachael Gleeson
Natural child led Weaning - article by Gaye E. Ward
Osteopathy for Mastitis - A Drug Free Approach - article by Brisbane Osteopathic Cemtre
Out to Lunch - Breastfeeding in Public - article by Bronwyn Marquardt
SACRED COWS - THE BEAUTY IN THE BOVINE - article by Mary Pagendam-Turner
The Benefits of Breastfeeding - article by Ingrid Ueno
The Challenges of Breastfeeding - article by Lil Deverell
The Secrets of Breastfeeding Success - article by Gaye E. Ward
Tips for Successful Breastfeeding - article by Sally Fallon
