Nursing mother, working mother : [electronic resource] the essential guide for breastfeeding and staying close to your baby after you return to work / Gale Pryor.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Common Press, c1997.Description: xvii, 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1558321160 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9781558321168 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 1558321179 (paper : acid-free paper)
- 9781558321175 (paper : acid-free paper)
- 649/.33 21
- RJ216 .P768 1997
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-176) and index.
1. Bonding, Breastfeeding, and the Working Mother -- 2. Why Breastfeeding Is Important for You and Your Baby -- 3. Breastfeeding Basics -- 4. Life on Leave: The Fourth Trimester -- 5. Preparing to Go Back to Work -- 6. Your Return to the Outside World -- 7. Changing the World - One Nursing Mother at a Time -- App. 1. Resources for Nursing, Working Mothers -- App. 2. Sample Proposal for Pumping Space.
Pregnant women making plans for baby, mothers on maternity leave, or moms already back at work will discover in this book why many working women find breastfeeding the easiest way to feed their babies. Pryor covers everything a working mother needs to know about: the basics of breastfeeding, including nursing positions, milk supply, and feeding schedules; choosing and using a breast pump; ways to store and transport milk safely; how to get support from co-workers and.
child-care helpers; how to go on a business trip without having to wean; and much more.
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