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Books and Videos

Videos for Parents

920. Amazing Talents of the Newborn
Johnson & Johnson Pediatric Institute, L.L.C.
P.O. Box 579, Calverton, NY. 11933–0579
1-877-565-5465
WEBSITE: www.pediatricinstitute.com/portal/jnj/jjpi/catalog


921. 14 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, Injoy Videos
WEBSITE: www.injoyvideos.com
Childbirth Graphics
800 299-3366 x 287
WEBSITE: www.wrsgroup.com


922. Breastfeeding: The Healthy Choice Video
Health Education Services
PO Box 7126, Albany, NY 12224
518-439-7286
WEBSITE: www.hes.org
This video incorporates current information about breastfeeding, proper positioning at the breast, the difference between breast and bottle sucking mechanism and essential elements of the supply & demand system. It shows a variety of women nursing discreetly in various settings, reinforcing that the modern, active woman can enjoy successful breastfeeding. Another theme discussed in the video is the father's role in supporting breastfeeding. (30 minutes) $ 25.00

923. Getting Started with Breastfeeding, English, by Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition
Tips for breastfeeding parents, techniques for getting baby to the breast, positioning, and how to tell if baby is getting enough milk. VHS, 10 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


924. Breastfeeding and Returning to Work, by Bruce Wittman
This detailed video provides new mothers with the facts they need in order to make an informed decision about returning to work while breastfeeding. Includes commentary from health professionals and real breastfeeding mothers. Discusses the benefits of continued breastfeeding, how a mother can plan her return to the workplace, how a mother can talk to her employer, and answers to common questions. VHS, 12 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


925. Breastfeeding Your Baby: A Mother's Guide
Tells the advantages of breastfeeding and gives expert advice on techniques. VHS, 60 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


926. The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Baby Sleep Longer (VHS)
Simple, effective ways to calm your baby in minutes. VHS 38 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


927. Breastfeeding Your Baby: Positioning Excerpted from the Medela Video, "Breastfeeding Your Baby: A Mother's Guide"
Presents positioning the baby at the breast, and shows latch-on and nursing positions in detail. Available in English and Spanish. VHS, 15 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


928. A Premie Needs His Mother: The First Steps to Breastfeeding Your Premature Baby (VHS)
Two videos that demonstrate how to breastfeed a premature baby. The techniques of pumping, transitioning a premie from tube feeding to breastfeeding, and how to breastfeed successfully once baby is home from the hospital are all discussed in detail. VHS, 56 minutes (combined time of both tapes).
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


929. Kangaroo Mother Care: Rediscover the Natural Way to Care for Your Newborn Baby
Summarizes research and evidence to prove that the newborn, premature or not, thrives best in his natural place—on mother’s chest. Discusses methods for practicing Kangaroo Mother Care while discussing the negative effects of mother/baby separation, the significance of skin-to-skin contact, and the importance of breastfeeding. VHS, 26 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


930. Delivery Self Attachment
Depicts a newborn's ability to crawl up to the breast and latch on unassisted after an unmedicated birth. VHS, 6 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


931. The Benefits of Breastfeeding
Combines scientific facts with personal thoughts and feelings of parents. Discusses the benefits of breastfeeding for the baby, nutritionally and healthwise; the benefits of breastfeeding for the mother; common questions mothers have; as well as the keys to breastfeeding success. VHS, 21 minutes.
Available at www.lalecheleague.org


Non-English Educational Materials for Parents

940. Childbirth Graphics - English and Spanish
WRS Group, Ltd
PO Box 21207, Waco, TX 76702-1207
800-299-3366 x287
WEBSITE: www.wrsgroup.com

941. Geddes Productions - English and Spanish
Kittie Frantz, R.N., C.P.N.P
10546 McVine Ave, Sunland, CA 91040
818-951-2809
WEBSITE: www.geddesproduction.com

942. Health Education Associates, Inc. - Spanish, French, Russian Cambodian, Vietnamese
327 Quaker Meeting House Road
East Sandwich, MA 02537-1300
Phone: 508-888-8044
Toll Free: 888-888-8077
FAX: 508 888 8050
EMAIL: info@healthed.cc
WEBSITE: www.healthed.cc

943. Hollister, Inc./Ameda-Egnell - English and Spanish
2000 Hollister Dr.
Libertyville, IL 60048-3781
800-323-4060
WEBSITE: www.ameda.com

944. Medela: Spanish, French
Non-English Pamphlets for Parents
Best Start
4809 E Busch Blvd, Suite 104, Tampa, FL 33617
800 277-4975
WEBSITE: www.medela.com

945a. La Leche League International - Articles on Breastfeeding in Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Italian and more
1400 N Meacham Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173-4840
847-795-9295
WEBSITE: www.lalecheleague.org/LLLIlang.html
The materials on this site represent a growing collection of breastfeeding information in languages other than English. Currently, the collection has articles containing breastfeeding information in Chinese, Russian, Spanish and Italian.

Additionally, printed La Leche League materials are available in many languages. For a listing of whom you can contact for more information, please see the Global Publications Directory, updated in April of 2003. The languages listed include: Afrikaans * Arabic * Chinese * Croatian * Czech * Dutch * English * Finnish * Flemish * French * Georgian * German * Greek * Hebrew * Hungarian * Italian * Japanese * Lithuanian * Polish * Portuguese * Russian * Serbian * Slovene * Spanish * Turkish

945b. La Leche League International - Books and pamphlets in Spanish
1400 N Meacham Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60173-4840
Catalogo Español de Liga De La Leche
See Translated Materials in the web store
WEBSITE: www.lalecheleague.org

946. Noodle Soup of Weingart Design - English and Spanish
4614 Prospect Ave., #421
Cleveland, OH 44103
800-795-9295
WEBSITE: www.noodlesoup.com

947. Texas Department of Health - English and Spanish
Breastfeeding Promotion Section
1100 West 49th St
Austin, TX 78756
512-406-0744 x 297
WEBSITE: www.tdh.state.tx.us/lactate

950. Books for Parents

American Academy of Pediatrics and Joan Younger Meek, editors. The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding, Bantam Books, Inc 2002.

Behan, Eileen, Eat Well, Lose Weight While Breastfeeding.
New York, NY: Random House, Inc. 1992.

Bengson, Diane, How Weaning Happens, Schaumburg,
IL: La Leche League International. 2000.

Bumgarner, Norma Jane, Mothering Your Nursing Toddler.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International. 2000.

Bolster, Alice, Motherwise: 101 Tips for a New Mother.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International. 1999.

Eiger, Marvin S. and Olds, Sally Wendkos,
The Complete Book of Breastfeeding
.New York,
NY: Workman Publishing Company, Inc. 1999.

Hilary Flower, Adventures in Tandem Nursing, Schaumburg
IL: La Leche League International 2003

Gotsch, Gwen, Breastfeeding Pure and Simple. Schaumburg,
IL: La Leche League International. 1999.

Gotsch, Gwen, Breastfeeding Your Premature Baby.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International. 1999.

Gromada, Karen, Mothering Multiples: Breastfeeding
and Caring for Twins or More
. Schaumburg, IL:
La Leche League International. 1999.

Huggins, Kathleen. The Nursing Mother’s Companion.
Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press. 1999.

Huggins, Kathleen and Ziedrich, Linda,
The Nursing Mother’s Guide to Weaning.
Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press. 1994.

Jones, Sandy. Crying Baby, Sleepless Nights.
Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press. 1992.

Kippley, Sheila, Breastfeeding and Natural Child Spacing.
Revised ed. The Couple to Couple League. June 1999.

La Leche League International. The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International. 1997

Madden, Susan, The Preemie Parents’ Companion:
The Essential Guide to Caring for Your Premature Baby
in the Hospital, at Home, and Through the First Year
.
Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press. 2000.

Mason & Ingersoll. Breastfeeding and the Working Mother.
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, Inc. 1997.

Neifert MD, Marianne; Price, Anne; Dana, Nancy
Dr. Mom: A Guide to Baby and Child Care
.
New York, NY: New American Library. 1987.

Newman, Dr. Jack and Pitman, Teresa,
The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers.
Roseville CA: Prima Communications, Inc. 2000.

Noble, Elizabeth. Having Twins: Every Parent's Guide To Multiple Pregnancy, Birth, and Early Childhood. Houghton Mifflin Co. 2003

Peterson, Debra Stewart, Breastfeeding the Adopted Baby.
San Antonio, TX: Corona Publishing Co. 2000.

Pryor, Gale, Nursing Mother, Working Mother.
Boston, MA: Harvard Common Press. 1997.

Pryor, Karen; Pryor, Gale. Nursing Your Baby.
New York, Boston: Pocket Books. 1991.

Renfrew, Fisher & Arms.
Bestfeeding: Getting Breastfeeding Right For You.
Berkeley, CA: Celestial Arts 2000

Sears, Martha and William. The Breastfeeding Book.
Boston, New York: Little, Brown & Company 2000.

Sears MD, William, Becoming A Father.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International. 1999

Sears, William and Martha The Fussy Baby: How to Bring Out the Best in Your High-Need Child La Leche League International.

Sears MD, William, Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your
Baby and Child to Sleep
. New York, NY: Dutton/Plume, 1999

Tamaro, Janet. So That’s What They’re For!: Breastfeeding Basics.
Holbrook, MA: Adams Media Corporation. 1998

West, Diana. Defining Your Own Success:
Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction Surgery
.
Schaumburg, IL: Laa Leche League International. 2001

Wiggins. Pamela. Breastfeeding: A Mother's Gift.
Franklin, VA: LA Publishing Co. 1998

960. Children's Books that Positively Portray Breastfeeding

Ahlberg, Janet & Allan, The Baby's Catalogue.
New York, NY: Little Brown & Co. 1982

Bernhard, Emery A, A Ride On Mother's Back:
A Day of Baby Carrying Around The World
.
San Diego, CA: Harcourt. 1996

Cole, Joanna and Miller, Margaret, How You Were Born.
New York, NY: William Morrow. 1984

Corey, Dorothy, Will There Be a Lap for Me?.
New York, NY: Whitman. 1992

Deutschbein, Mary Joan, Maggie's Weaning.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International.1999

Falwell, Catherine, We Have A Baby.
Boston, MA: Clarion Books. 1993

Gewing, Lisa and Larimer, Donna,
Mama, Daddy, Baby & Me
. Portland, OR:
Spirit Press. 1993

Harris, Robie H., Happy Birth Day!.
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press. 2002

Isadora, Rachel, Over the Green Hills.
New York, NY: Greenwillow. 1992

Kitzinger, Sheila and Nilsson, Lennart, Being Born.
New York, NY: Putnam Books for Young Readers. 1994

Knight, Margy Burns and O'Brien, Anne Sibley,
Welcoming Babies
. Gardiner, Maine: Tilbury
House Publishers, 1994

Manning, Mick; Granstrom, B., The World is Full of Babies.
New York, NY: Doubleday. 1996

Martin, Chia, We Like To Nurse.
Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press. 1994

Mennen, Ingrid, One Round Moon and a Star for Me.
New York, NY: Orchard Books. 1994

Moen, Cecelia,. Breastmilk Makes My Tummy Yummy.
Norhaven, Denmark: Midsummer Press. 1999.

Nilsson, Lennart and Swanberg, Lena Katarina,
How Was I Born?. New York, NY: Delacorte Press. 1975

Olsen, Mary, I'm Made of Mama's Milk. Ormerod, Jan,
101 Things To Do With A Baby. New York, NY:
Harpercollins Children's Book Group. 1984

Pearse, Patricia, See How You Grow: A Lift-the-Flap Body Book.
Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. 1988

Pearse, Patricia, See How You Grow: A Lift-the-Flap Body Book.
Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. 1988

Pinczuk, Jane M., Michele, The Nursing Toddler.
Schaumburg, IL: La Leche League International. 1998

Schwartz, Amy, A Teeny Tiny Baby.
New York, NY: Orchard Books. 2000

Scott, Ann Herbert, On Mother's Lap.
New York, NY: Scholastic, VG/Book Club Edition. 1993

Skrypuch, Marsha, The Best Gifts. Markham, Ontario,
Canada: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Ltd.: 1999

Stein, Sara Bonnett, That New Baby.
New York, NY: Walker & Co. 1974

Stein, Sara and Shelowitz, Holly Anne, Oh, Baby.
New York, NY: Walker and Co. 1995

The Story of Christmas: Words from the Gospels
of Matthew and Luke
. New York, NY: E P Dutton. 1991

Walter, Mildred Pitts, My Mama Needs Me.
New York, NY: Morrow/Avon. 1983

Weston, Martha, Bad Baby Brother.
New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1997

Winter, Susan, A Baby Just Like Me.
New York, NY: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Incorporated. 1994

Wolff, Ashley, Only the Cat Saw.
New York, NY: Walker & Co. 1996

Yougyu, Genichiro and Stinchecum,
Amanda, Breasts. La Jolla, CA: Kane/Miller Book Publishers. 1999

For more good children's books, please check out:
http://www.prairienet.org/laleche/booklist2.html

970. Books for Professionals

Auerbach, Kathleen, and Riordan, Jan.
Clinical Lactation: A Visual Guide
.
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers Inc. 2000.

Auerbach, Kathleen. Current Issues in Clinical Lactation 2002.
Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2002.

Biancuzzo, Marie. Breastfeeding the Newborn:
Clinical Strategies for Nurses
.
St. Louis, MO: Mosby Year Book, Incorporated. 1999.

Cadwell, Karin ; Cynthia Turner-Maffei, Barbara O’Connor, Anna Blair. Maternal and Infant Assessment: Physical Assessment for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. 2002

Cadwell, Karin ; Turner-Maffei, Cindy; Editors. Reclaiming Breastfeeding for the United States: Protection, Promotion and Support Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. 2002

Cadwell, Karin ; Turner-Maffei, Cindy; Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding: An 18 Hour Interdisciplinary Breastfeeding Management Course for the United States. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers Inc. 2003.

Hale, Thomas W. Clinical Therapy In Breastfeeding Patients.
First edition. Amarillo, TX: Pharmasoft Medical Publishing. 1999.

Hale, Thomas. Medications and Mother's Milk, 10th edition.
Amarillo, TX: Pharmasoft Medical Publishing. 2002.

Kroeger, Mary and Smith, Linda J. Impact of Birthing Practices on Breastfeeding: Protecting the Mother and Baby Continuum, Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. 2003

Lang, Sandra. Breastfeeding Special Care Babies.
2nd ed. London: Bailliere Tindal. 1998.

Lawlers, Judith. Shinskie, Debbie and Breck, Sandra.
Counseling The Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant's Guide.
Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. 1999.

Lawrence, Ruth and Lawrence, Robert.
Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession
.
St. Louis, MO: Mosby-Year Book, Incorporated. 1999.

Mohrbacher, Nancy and Stock, Julie.
The Breastfeeding Answer Book, Third Revised Edition.
La Leche League International. Schaumburg, IL: 2003.

Mohrbacher, Nancy and Stock, Julie. The Breastfeeding Answer Book, Third Revised Edition. La Leche League International. Schaumburg, IL: 2003.

Nancy Mohrbacher and Julie Stock. The Breastfeeding Answer Book, Third Revised Edition CD. La Leche League International. Schaumburg, IL: 2003. Riordan, Jan and Auerbach, Kathleen.
Breastfeeding and Human Lactation. Sudbury, MA:
Jones and Bartlett Publishers Inc. 1999.

Smith, Linda. Coach's Notebook, Games and Strategies for Lactation.
Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. 2001.

Linda J. Smith. The Lactation Consultant in Private Practice: The ABCs of Getting Started Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers Inc. 2003.

Smith, Linda. Comprehensive Lactation Consultant Exam Review.
Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. 2001.

Stuart-Macadam, Patricia, and Dettwyler, Katherine, ed.
Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives
.
Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyer, 1995.

Walker, Marcia. Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice.
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers Inc. 2002.

Wilson-Clay, Barbara, and Hoover, Kay.
The Breastfeeding Atlas, Second Edition
.
Austin, TX: LactNews Press. 2002.

Wilson-Clay, Barbara, and Hoover, Kay. Breastfeeding Atlas CD-ROM, Second Editon. Austin, TX: LactNews Press. 2002.



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