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American Academy Of Pediatrics Joan Younger Meek

The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding

Completely Revised and Updated Fourth Edition

American Academy Of Pediatrics, Joan Younger Meek

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Bantam Books Inc
09 July 2024

Family & health

THE BREASTFEEDING BOOK YOUR DOCTOR RECOMMENDS

Why is breastfeeding the optimal choice? What happens when my maternity leave is over? What's the safest way to store pumped milk? The American Academy of Pediatrics answers these questions and many more in this invaluable resource to help you and your baby get the healthiest possible start. With everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding, this fully revised and updated edition covers the very latest in research, including

information for mothers preparing for the first feeding and adjusting to home, family, and work as a nursing mother

the latest on rooming-in with your baby to strengthen the parent-child bond

new recommendations to reduce the risk of SIDS

reassuring guidance on pumping and milk storage

expanded coverage of proper nutrition for nursing mothers

ideal ways to establish a nursing routine and what to do when returning to work

the father's role and creating a postpartum support network

solutions to common breastfeeding challenges

Nursing mothers everywhere will find this book an indispensable guide to maximizing the lifelong benefits of breastfeeding that only the American Academy of Paediatrics can provide.

By: American Academy Of Pediatrics, Joan Younger Meek
Imprint: Bantam Books Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 132mm,
Weight: 369g
ISBN: 9780593873328
ISBN 10: 0593873327
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 09 July 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The American Academy of Paediatrics is an organization of 66,000 primary-care paediatricians, paediatric medical subspecialists, and paediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Joan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, IBCLC, is a board-certified paediatrician, registered dietician, and international board-certified lactation consultant. She chairs the Section on Breastfeeding of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Her previous roles include serving as president of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and chair of the United States Breastfeeding Committee. She is the mother of three children and grandmother of three children, all of whom were breastfed. She is passionate about helping mothers achieve their own breastfeeding goals and eliminating barriers that stand in their way.