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by Danielle Facey (Author)
When you've just had a baby, it feels like everyone around you is suddenly telling you what to do - particularly when it comes to how to feed your newborn.
It's a highly emotional time of hormonal flux and sleep deprivation, and you can feel like a total novice if your 'mother's intuition' seems to be on the blink. Learning how to feed your baby can be an unexpectedly challenging experience, and has a profound impact on a mother's mental health and sense of self-worth. Enter The Breastfeeding Mentor, Danielle Facey, with this no-judgement, evidence-based guide to help you start - and end - your breastfeeding/pumping journey feeling informed and supported. In Breastfeeding Self-Care, you'll learn how to:- Take care of yourself whilst breastfeeding
- Feel confident in your decisions
- Introduce breastfeeding boundaries (including night weaning)
- Navigate life as a nursing or pumping mother returning to work
- Wean your baby or toddler off the breast completely, in a gentle and responsive way.
Author Biography
Danielle Facey, @thebreastfeedingmentor, is a breastfeeding wellness and weaning specialist. A trained breastfeeding counsellor and yoga teacher, Danielle has been there, wondered that and got the milk-stained t-shirt. The Breastfeeding Mentor is the home of open, honest advice and guidance to help mothers learn how to take care of themselves as they nurture their little one(s).