Breastfeeding is a beautiful, natural process that nurtures and bonds a mother to her baby. However, it can sometimes be challenging for new mothers. Preparing to breastfeed your baby is crucial for a ...

Newborns need to breastfeed every 2-3 hours for about 10-15 minutes per side. As babies grow, breastfeeding times typically shorten, often requiring only 5-10 minutes per breast by 3-4 months. Always ...

How often? Are they getting enough? Should it hurt? Here are the basics for fuss-free breastfeeding and how to get 24/7 help If you’re like most mums, you want to give your baby the best start in life ...

How long should I breastfeed my baby to get the most benefit? The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive breastfeeding for a healthy infant during the first six months after birth, with ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant’s diet can affect both ...

Karleen Gribble is Project Lead on the Australian Breastfeeding Association's Community Protection for Infants and Young Children in Bushfire Emergencies Project and is an Australian Breastfeeding ...

Breastfeeding should not be painful for us mums, so if you’re finding it an uncomfortable experience, it’s important to find what the problem is to make it a smoother experience for both you and your ...