The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding (Revised Edition)

Download or read book The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding (Revised Edition) written by American Academy Of Pediatrics and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2024-09-17 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the preeminent pediatric organization, a revised and updated edition of the 1.3 million copy breastfeeding primer, reflecting the most up-to-date information and statistics about the benefits of nursing and sage advice on how to establish a breastfeeding routine. The organization that represents the nation's finest pediatricians, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), is the standard-setter for best practices in pediatric medicine. Their ever-popular New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding is the book most pediatricians recommend. In 2024, they will release a newly revised policy statement on breastfeeding guidelines and includes the very latest in research on the links between breastfeeding and childhood health. This comprehensive resource covers: Information for mothers who are preparing for the first feeding and adjusting to home, family, and work as a nursing mother New research on the ways breastfeeding can stave off childhood allergies and obesity Expanded coverage of proper nutrition for nursing mothers Proven ways to establish a nursing routine and what to do when mom returns to work Information on handling special situations like premature birth and C-sections Mom-tested solutions to common breastfeeding challenges