Your complete breastfeeding guide, from the first feed to introducing solid foods. Find practical advice on getting...
The Complete Breastfeeding Guide
Getting ready, preventing sore nipples, understanding growth spurts or preparing to return to work… our complete guide is here to support you through every stage of breastfeeding, from the very first feed to introducing solid foods!
Discover our 100% practical guide to help you breastfeed with confidence, from those first days to introducing solid foods.
Breastfeeding Guide Contents
1. Getting ready
You don't need to buy everything or know it all beforehand: a few smart choices are all it takes to get started with confidence!
2. The first few weeks
Those first days are often a mix of wonder and uncertainty… We're here to help you make sense of it all (and let go of the pressure)!
3. Breastfeeding positions
Breastfeeding isn't just about instinct. With the right position and a well-positioned baby, everything becomes easier (and less painful)!
4. Growth spurts
These intense periods when your baby wants to feed more often can catch you off guard. But don't panic: it's completely normal, and temporary!
5. Your diet while breastfeeding
Which foods can help support your milk supply? Are there any you should avoid? Let's look at the facts, without overcomplicating things.
6. Introducing solid foods
When should you start? How can you introduce solid foods gently? And what can you do with your breast milk?
7. Possible complications
Sore nipples, engorgement, mastitis… We're here to help you spot and ease common breastfeeding problems before they turn into bigger issues.
8. Tips from other mums
Practical advice tried and tested by other mums to make everyday breastfeeding a little easier. Best enjoyed with a cup of tea in hand!
9. Further reading & useful links
Want to learn more? Here are our recommended books and some of the best resources to help you find reliable information and support.
Not sure where to start?
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