The truth about breastfeeding

Breast milk contains the right quantity and quality of proteins to boost your baby’s growth and health—both now and in the future. 

Depending on their level of hunger, your baby’s cues may become very obvious to you. The longer their hunger cues go unanswered, though, the more vocal and focused they will be to communicate that they're hungry.

Did you know? Your baby was born with the natural ability to eat when they’re hungry and stop when they’re full.

Meeting your baby’s protein needs in the crucial first 1000 days is important. Fortunately, breast milk has the right amount of protein for your baby. 

Everything you need to know about breastfeeding in four steps. 

Breast milk is the best start for babies.

When it comes to feeding your baby, how will you know when to start and when to stop? Simple—they’ll tell you.

Did you know? Up to one in three moms who breastfeed may experience a painful condition called mastitis. 

Like any new skill, breastfeeding can take practice and perseverance to master. Follow these simple steps for a smoother journey and it’ll feel like second nature in no time. 

Did you know? Nursing—feeding your baby directly from your breast—helps to protect her ability to drink only as much as she needs.

Did you know? Up to one in three moms who breastfeed experience a painful condition called mastitis. It can happen when milk stays in your breast too long, or from infection in your breast. Most mastitis cases develop during the first 12 weeks; learn how to reduce your chances of developing it. 

Breastfeeding has lifelong health benefits for your baby. Take the time to learn about these latching techniques now, so you'll have an easier time later. 

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Everything you need to know about expressing your breast milk and choosing the most suitable breast pump for you.

Check out these four tried-and-tested breastfeeding holds that help you both relax and encourage your baby to latch on well. Which one works best for you? 

Breast milk is nature’s perfection. Find out about four breast milk ingredients with special powers that do more than just feed your little one. 

Can you identify which of these responsive feeding principles are fact and which ones are fiction?