Breast/Chest-Feeding:

Aiming for a wide & deep latch:

A full breastfeeding module (FREE) by me! : 

• https://d-restricted.co.uk/online-courses/breastfeeding/

Breast Compressions: 

• https://realbabymilk.org/breast-compression/

• https://vimeo.com/217472498

• https://breastfeeding.support/what-is-breast-compression/

Breastfeeding with a high palate: 

• https://abm.me.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mag8-featured.pdf

Deeper Latch:

• http://www.nancymohrbacher.com/breastfeeding-resources-1/2016/6/5/creating-deeper-latching

Global Health Media: Attaching your baby to the breast: 

• https://youtu.be/wjt-Ashodw8

Biological Nurturing/Laid-Back Positions: 

• https://youtu.be/iomVBXum5MI

• https://www.naturalbreastfeeding.com

UNICEF UK Positioning and Attachment: 

• https://youtu.be/3nbTEG1fOrE

Straddle position: 

• https://youtu.be/SHUCyx9NHok

Latching Tips: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/latching-tips/

• https://breastfeeding.support/breastfeeding-tips-newborns/  

Breastfeeding after a c-section: 

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/caesarean/

Dangle Feeding position:

• https://kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mother/dangle-feeding/

Breastfeeding Video Demos: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/breastfeeding-videos/

Dr Jack Newman-Asymmetrical Latch:

• https://youtu.be/NO5ZDKynaD0    

Breast-Shaping:

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2017/october/breast-shaping/?fbclid=IwAR3TpiFNqygrJK5S3Iy-UzWep0jqL96xuiavCzgTrDwtR3vzrxvCSAz7hV0

Exaggerated Latch/Flipple technique: 

• https://themilkmeg.com/get-better-latch-exaggerated-latch-flipple-breastfeeding-technique/ 

Breastfeeding positions for Newborns: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/breastfeeding-positions-for-newborns/

Breast Pain, Blockages & Thrush:

Mammary Constriction: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/mammary-constriction-syndrome/

Why does breastfeeding hurt?: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/why-does-breastfeeding-hurt/

Causes of painful nipples: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/causes-of-sore-nipples/

• https://gpifn.org.uk/prescribing-information/pain-when-breastfeeding/

Raynaud's phenomenon: 

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/raynauds/

• https://www.sruk.co.uk/media/files_public/1e/e0/1ee07d18-14c8-4d62-a386-4ef5440d52da/sruk_hv_briefing.pdf

Breast pain:

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/differential-diagnosis-of-breast-pain/

Nipple Healing:

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/moist-wound-healing/

Nipple vasospasm: 

• https://kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mother/nipple-blanching/

• https://breastfeeding.support/nipple-vasospasm-breastfeeding/

Bacterial infections:

• https://breastfeeding.support/staph-mrsa-breastfeeding/

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/thrush-detailed/

• https://breastfeeding.support/thrush-on-nipples/

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/miconazole/

Mastitis: 

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BfN-Mastitis-Leaflet-December-22.pdf

• https://kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mother/mastitis/

Lecithin supplements:

• https://kellymom.com/nutrition/vitamins/lecithin/

• https://nationallecithin.com/2021/07/sunflower-lecithin-vs-soy-lecithin-whats-the-difference/

Nipple bleb/blisters: 

• https://breastfeeding.support/blisters-on-nipples/

• https://kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mother/nipplebleb/

Breast Lumps:

• https://breastfeeding.support/breast-lumps/

​Human Milk Supply:

Fast Letdown Reflex:

• https://kellymom.com/bf/got-milk/supply-worries/fast-letdown/

• https://breastfeeding.support/what-is-a-fast-let-down/

Oversupply:

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2015/may/my-baby-is-clicking-or-gagging-when-feeding-is-it-fast-letdown-is-it-oversupply-is-it-tongue-tie/

• https://kellymom.com/bf/can-i-breastfeed/herbs/herbs-oversupply/

• https://internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1746-4358-2-11

• www.nancymohrbacher.com/articles/2013/10/9/block-feeding-dos-donts.html

• https://youtu.be/3ULnlUeHAIM 

• https://breastfeeding.support/engorged-breasts/

• https://breastfeeding.support/engoregement-relief-milk-wont-flow/

Increasing Suppy & Relactation:

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/tips-for-relactation/

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/galactagogues/

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/domperidone/

• https://kellymom.com/bf/can-i-breastfeed/herbs/fenugreek/

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/one-breast-or-two-per-feed/

• https://breastfeeding.support/how-to-make-more-breast-milk/

Nipple Shields:

Nipple Shield Introduction:

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/nipple-shields-good-or-bad/

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2019/may/nipple-shields-useful-tool-or-barrier-to-breastfeeding/

Weaning from a Nipple Shield:

• https://kellymom.com/ages/newborn/nb-challenges/wean-shield/

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/weaning-from-a-nipple-shield/​

Expressing, and Breast Milk Storage:

Silicone Pump:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqYTgaiF2WQ

Hand Expression:

• https://globalhealthmedia.org/videos/how-to-express-breastmilk/

• https://breastfeeding.support/hand-expressing-breast-milk/

• https://kellymom.com/bf/pumpingmoms/pumping/hand-expression/

Benefits of Expressing:

• https://kellymom.com/bf/pumpingmoms/pumping/is-pump-necessary/

• https://kellymom.com/mother2mother/what-to-expect-when-pumping/

• https://breastfeeding.support/do-i-need-a-breast-pump/

Exclusive Expressing:

• https://kellymom.com/mother2mother/exclusive-pumping/

Types of Expressing Pumps:

• https://kellymom.com/bf/pumpingmoms/pumping/bf-links-pumps/

• https://www.sarahoakleylactation.co.uk/choosing-a-breast-pump/

Expressing and Storage of Breast Milk:

• https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/baby/breastfeeding-and-bottle-feeding/breastfeeding/expressing-breast-milk/

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/how-long-does-breast-milk-last/

• https://kellymom.com/bf/pumpingmoms/milkstorage/milkstorage/

Teething

Teething & Breastfeeding:

• https://breastfeeding.support/baby-biting-while-breastfeeding/

• https://llli.org/breastfeeding-info/teething/

• https://www.nct.org.uk/baby-toddler/teething

• https://wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/breastfeeding-your-teething-baby

• https://www.laleche.org.uk/help-baby-bit/

• https://www.breastfeedingbasics.com/articles/teething-and-biting

Stopping Breastfeeding

Stopping Breastfeeding:

• https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/baby/breastfeeding-and-bottle-feeding/breastfeeding/how-to-stop/

• https://abm.me.uk/breastfeeding-information/stopping-breastfeeding/

• https://www.uhs.nhs.ulc/Media/UHS-website-2019/Patientinformation/Pregnancyandbirth/Suppressing-your-breast-milk-supply-after-giving-birth-2907-PIL.pdf

• https://kellymom.com/ages/weaning/wean-how/lactation-suppression/

• https://www.breastfeedingbasics.com/articles/lactation-suppression

• https://breastfeeding.support/how-to-stop-breastfeeding/

Bottle Feeding:

Sterilising:

• https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/baby/breastfeeding-and-bottle-feeding/bottle-feeding/sterilising-baby-bottles/

Formula Top-Ups:

• https://breastfeeding.support/supplementing-with-formula

• https://kathrynstaggibclc.com/2018/01/26/dropping-top-ups-gradually

Teat Confusion/Preference:

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2020/january/is-it-ok-to-introduce-a-bottle-before-6-weeks-can-it-cause-nipple-confusion/

Making Formula Bottles Safely:

• https://www.firststepsnutrition.org/parents-carers

• https://www.firststepsnutrition.org/making-infant-milk-safely?fbclid=IwAR0I39yXmNgWllgDOzF0C1NnrivPyzBj8Fuvn3MqAmRFzYdrjk-FEx1HN74

Types of Formula:

• https://infantmilkinfo.org/?fbclid=IwAR01Wys2udKistRgBRpkK1a-4csB0AC8wk4TLGHqfGNK5O2G2BQQ-tTQ_Fg

• https://www.firststepsnutrition.org/infant-milks-overview

• https://gpifn.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/2ef94-specialised_milk_sep19_final.pdf

Bottle Feeding Positions:

• https://www.instagram.com/p/Cj7LhSAopme/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

• https://www.feedeatspeak.co.uk/blog/2018/8/14/dummy-blog?fbclid=lwAR1tqAiQffwqeF_GC6jefP23nGO2LRSfSPvkzLJ28JGkEn9ifWBadn9CQ_Q&format=amp

​How to Bottle-Feed/Paced Bottle Feeding:

• https://youtu.be/OGPm5SpLxXY

• https://www.essentialparent.com/lesson/responsive-bottle-feeding-by-emma-pickett-16758

• https://breastfeeding.support/tips-to-bottle-feed-a-breastfed-baby/

• https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/baby-friendly-resources/bottle-feeding-resources/infant-formula-responsive-bottle-feeding-guide-for-parents/

• https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/baby-friendly-resources/bottle-feeding-resources/guide-to-bottle-feeding/

• https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/maternity/feeding/documents/bottle-feeding.pdf

• https://youtu.be/zE3EOmWRefk

Bottle Types:

• https://breastfeeding.support/best-bottle-breastfed-baby

Topics of Shared Interest

Reflux, Colic & Trapped Wind:

Reflux:

• https://breastfeeding.support/reflux-in-newborns/

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/reflux

• https://kellymom.com/hot-topics/reflux

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/categories/reflux/

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2015/december/breastfeeding-reflux-stomach-acid-gut-bugs/tps://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2015/may/reflux-and-breastfeeding/

Colic:

• https://breastfeeding.support/colic-and-breastfeeding/

Trapped wind:

• https://kellymom.com/bf/got-milk/supply-worries/fast-letdown/

• https://kellymom.com/hot-topics/fussy-while-nursing/

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2019/october/why-are-babies-so-gassy-how-much-is-normal-and-how-much-is-a-problem/

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp0pvYgdWII

Concerns with Infant Growth & Weight:

Signs of sufficient feeding volumes:

• https://breastfeeding.support/is-my-baby-getting-enough-milk/

• https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/maternity/feeding/documents/nappy.pdf

• https://youtu.be/WWhJ3sa1CF

Concerns with Poor Weight Gain:

• https://breastfeeding.support/baby-not-gaining-weight/

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2015/december/my-breastfed-baby-has-low-weight-gain/

Supplementing to Aid Weight Gain:

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2015/august/breastfeeding-confidence-and-the-top-up-culture/

• https://www.carolsmyth.co.uk/breastfeeding-resources/posts/2015/june/protecting-breastfeeding-while-offering-bottles/

Suspected or Confirmed Allergy:

Dairy & Lactose Intolerance or Allergy:

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/milk-allergy-in-babies/

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/elimination-diet/

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/lactose-intolerance-in-babies/  

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/lactose-intolerance-and-breastfeeding/

• https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/cows-milk-protein-allergy-cmpa-and-breastfeeding/

Fussy Feeding Behaviour:

• https://breastfeeding.support/fussy-breastfed-baby/

• https://breastfeeding.support/coffee-caffeine-breastfeeding/

Stooling:

• https://breastfeeding.support/breastfed-baby-poop/

• https://breastfeeding.support/why-is-my-babys-poop-green/

• https://www.nct.org.uk/baby-toddler/nappies-and-poo/newborn-baby-poo-nappies-what-expect

• https://www.nct.org.uk/baby-toddler/nappies-and-poo/common-questions-about-newborn-baby-poo

Infant Feeding Refusal/Aversion:

Breastfeeding Refusal:

• https://www.breastfeeding.support/how-to-get-baby-back-to-breast/

• https://kellymom.com/bf/concerns/mother/breastfeeding-nursing-aversion-agitation-baa/

• https://kellymom.com/ages/newborn/nb-challenges/back-to-breast/

Bottle Feeding Refusal:

• https://lacted.org/iable-breastfeeding-education-handouts/bottle-refusal/

• https://breastfeeding.support/when-baby-wont-take-a-bottle/

Alternative Feeding Options:

(with the support and guidance of your healthcare professional)

Introducing Solids:

• https://d-restricted.co.uk/online-courses/introducing-solids/

Supplementation Nursing System (SNS):

• https://ibconline.ca/information-sheets/lactation-aid

• https://breastfeeding.support/supplementing-at-the-breast

• https://breastfeeding.support/homemade-supplemental-nursing-system/

• https://fb.watch/jXLBvcBzZq/

Cup Feeding:

• https://breastfeeding.support/cup-feeding-newborn/​

Finger Feeding:

• https://breastfeeding.support/what-is-finger-feeding/

• https://youtu.be/7EMPfzcDc2w

Bottle Feeding:

• https://breastfeeding.support/best-bottle-breastfed-baby/

• https://llli.org/breastfeeding-info/bottles/

Hunger & Tiredness Cues:

Developmental Leaps & Growth Spurts:

• https://www.iow.nhs.uk/Downloads/Health%20Visiting_School%20Nursing/GROWTH%20SPURTS%20AND%20LEAPS2.pdf

• https://www.unicef.org/parenting/child-development/your-babys-developmental-milestones

• https://www.thewonderweeks.com

• www.nct.org.uk/baby-toddler/your-childs-development/your-babys-development-0-3-months

• https://www.unicef.org/parenting/child-development/your-babys-developmental-milestones-9-months

• www.tommys.org/pregnancy-information/premature-birth/taking-your-baby-home/growth-and-development-after-prematurity

Tiredness Cues & Safe Sleep:

• https://www.wchc.nhs.uk/content/uploads/2019/12/SaferSleep_0-3months.pdf

Hunger Cues:

• https://kellymom.com/bf/normal/hunger-cues/

• https://wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/babys-hunger-cues

• https://www.breastfeedinginsheffield.co.uk/mum-and-baby/baby-feeding-cues/

Recognising Infant Cues:

• https://raisingchildren.net.au/newborns/connecting-communicating/communicating/baby-cues

• https://www.parentclub.scot/articles/learning-your-babys-cues

• https://www.babycentre.co.uk/a1047903/understanding-your-newborn