Getting breastfeeding off to a good start
Learn how to start breastfeeding your newborn baby
- Your baby's first feed
- Feeding your baby: the first few days
- How to tell if your newborn is getting enough breast milk
- Concern about overfeeding
- Weight gain in breastfed babies
- Your first breast milk or 'colostrum'
- The importance of breastfeeding
- Combination feeding - Breast milk and formula
- Positioning and attachment
- Newborn breastfeeding routine
- Skin-to-skin contact
- Breastfeeding with flat or inverted nipples
- Common myths
- Breastfeeding your premature or ill baby