Breastfeeding

breastfeeding tip sheet Tips for Breastfeeding Moms in English and Spanish (PDF | 1.7 MB)

USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.

Based on MyPlate. Includes a daily meal plan and tips for healthy eating and physical activity for the breastfeeding mom.


Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk

American Academy of Pediatrics.

New breastfeeding policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics promotes considering infant nutrition a public health issue and not only a lifestyle choice.


Loving Support© Makes Breastfeeding Work Loving Support© Makes Breastfeeding Work

USDA. WIC Works Resource System.

Breastfeeding promotion and support materials including initiatives and training that support peer counseling, building breastfeeding friendly communities and partnering with WIC for breastfeeding success.


breastfeeding peer counselor Loving Support© Through Peer Counseling: A Journey Together

USDA. WIC Works Resource System.

Newly updated training materials for WIC managers and WIC breastfeeding peer counselors. Includes a dynamic presentation platform to allow trainers to present the training curriculum in a highly-visual, easy-to-navigate format.


breastfeeding peer counselors Core Competencies in Breastfeeding Care and Services for All Health Professionals

United States Breastfeeding Committee

Guideline and framework to integrate evidence-based breastfeeding knowledge, skills, and attitudes into standard health care delivery practices.


WIC Breastfeeding Support Infographic WIC Breastfeeding Support Infographic

National WIC Association.

Educational tool to show how WIC plays an important role in improving breastfeeding rates across the nation.


breast pumps Breast Pumps: Don't Be Misled - Get the Facts

DHHS. Food and Drug Administration.

Information for new mothers on choosing a breast pump and how to keep it clean and working properly.


Breastfeeding [2008] [c] Image from BigStockPhoto.com Joint Commission Campaign Helps Support and Prepare Mothers to Successfully Breastfeed

The Joint Commission.

New brochure covers preparation before baby arrives, at the hospital and finding support when baby and mom go home