books by La Leche League International     books:       Mothering Your Nursing Toddler34 reviews Norma J. Bumgarner La Leche League International, 2000 Great Book ! I have a two year old son who is still nursing; I purchased this book when he was about one and a half. I found it to be extremely informative and reassuring. In the midst of criticisms and concerns from those around me (when are you going to wean that child????) I really needed to hear from others who are making the same choice that I am making and to be reminded that it is perfectly acceptable ...             The Breastfeeding Answer Book16 reviews Nancy Mohrbacher, Julie Stock La Leche League International, 2003 Answers all your questions! I loved this book! I bought this when having difficulty nursing my second baby. After having experience with nursing, I was surprised after 8wks and visiting with a lactation consultant (which cost me $75) I was still having discomfort. I found this book to be a great resource!             How Weaning Happens Diane Bengson La Leche League International, 2000 When counseling breastfeeding families who ask How Weaning Happens, author Diane Bengson says, "Gradually, with love." She answers the many questions she's seen hundreds of families bring up through her years as a La Leche League Leader and wrapped her own as well as their personal experiences into her book How Weaning Happens. She covers social and cultural differences among the breastfeeding families, pressures to wean, natural weaning and ...             Hirkani's Daughters: Women Who Scale Modern Mountains to Combine Breastfeeding and Working (La Leche League ... Jennifer Hicks La Leche League International, 2005 The title of this book, HIRKANI?S DAUGHTERS, was inspired by an ancient tale from India about a young mother, Hirkani who lived in the mountain ranges of Western Ghats during the 1600?s. Legend has it that when she was accidentally locked behind the fort gates of the Kings palace, Hirkani scaled down a 1000-foot vertical cliff to breastfeed her baby. When the King heard of her courage, he was so impressed that he honored her by naming the ...             Adventures in Tandem Nursing: Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Beyond29 reviews Hilary Flower La Leche League International, 2003 Wonderfully helpful for mamas thinking about tandeming This book really helped me sort out what was best for our family when I was pregnant while nursing a 2-year-old. What I liked about the book is that it is, as much as possible, based on research rather than opinion. So many health care professionals advise their pregnant patients to wean their nurslings, regardless of age, when this advice is completely unsupported by evidence. I also was very ...             Defining your Own Success: Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction Surgery16 reviews Diana West La Leche League International, 2001 Best book for breastfeeling after surgery! Although I haven't had breast reduction surgery, I did have surgery to remove a small lump in my left breast. My surgeon told me that I'd have no problems breastfeeding (the incision was quite small), so I was completely surprised when my first child was born and our breastfeeding experience did not go well. I am now pregnant with my third child and I wish that I would have had this book from ...             ADVENTURES IN GENTLE DISCIPLINE: A Parent-to-Parent Guide (La Leche League International Book) Hilary Flower La Leche League International, 2005 In Hilary Flower?s second book, ADVENTURES IN GENTLE DISCIPLINE, she allows the reader to explore goals of gentle discipline, rewards for both child and parent, and what it looks like in action. Hilary debunks myths about the effectiveness of gentle discipline methods while empowering parents to find ways to make gentle discipline work for both themselves and their children. With creativity, courage, and commitment, each parent and child can ...             Mothering Multiples: Breastfeeding and Caring for Twins or More! (La Leche League International Book)22 reviews Karen Kerkhoff Gromada La Leche League International, 2007 Wonderful resource Although I already have two children, this book has already been helpful in preparing for the arrival of our twins. People keep telling me how difficult or even impossible it is to nurse multiples and this is giving me the confidence to stick to it.             My Child Won't Eat!: How to Prevent and Solve the Problem (La Leche League International Book)9 reviews Carlos González La Leche League International, 2005 Put my mind at ease. Before purchasing this book, I was going insane tryng to get my daughter to eat. Since reading this, I feel more at ease with her eating habits and no longer do I stress if she doesn't want to eat or eats very little. I recommend this book if you too need some reassurance about your child's eating habits and even if he/she doesn't have any issues, this book can help to prevent them from starting.             Becoming a Father: How to Nurture and Enjoy Your Family (Sears, William, Growing Family Series.)7 reviews William Sears La Leche League International, 2003 Common Sense For a New Father I enjoyed reading the book. I have used many of the ideas from Dr. Sears book to raise my two children. I own five other fathering books but this is by far the best and most practical one. Lets face it, there is little support or literature for fathering. I think society expects men to raise their children just like our dads did. Most of the available fathering literature is written by men ...             Maggie's Weaning9 reviews Mary Joan Deutschbein La Leche League International, 1999 Thank you from the bottom of my heart... This sweet book made such a difference when the time came to wean my nursing toddler. It is a simple, straightforward and loving story told from the point of view of a toddler who has stopped nursing. Maggie confides that she sometimes misses her 'mee-mees' - but also tells us that she is a big girl now, and can do so many things she couldn't do before. This is a touching snapshot of a very ...             Whole foods for the whole family: LaLeche League International Cookbook1 review La Leche League International, 1981 This one is super! This book is super good! Over 7,000 fresh recipes and 14,000 testers condensed to a select 900 recipes. No junk foods, vegetarians and meat-eaters will be pleased. Great for active families and seniors on a budget because all foods can be found in your cupboards; nothing too pricey. Yet everything is flavorful and has just the right amount of zest to make it special. If you are nutrion ...             The Breastfeeding Answer Book: Pocket Guide Edition1 review Nancy Mohrbacher La Leche League International, 2005 A core reference for anyone working in the field of lactation This handy, highly portable, and thoroughly "user friendly" edition of The Breastfeeding Answer Book by Nancy Mohrbacher (an accredited La Leche League Leader and international board-certified lactation consultant) is a core reference for anyone working in the field of lactation. The information is current, definitive, and organized for quick and easy reference. Nancy Mohrbacher has breastfed her ...             Whole Foods for Babies and Toddlers13 reviews Margaret Kenda La Leche League International, 2001 Very helpful for first time mom I have found this book to be a wonderful resource since I started making food for my baby 4 months ago. The info and the recipes are great and making food for my baby has been a lot of fun and very rewarding.             The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding96 reviews La Leche League International, 1997 Working mom who attends LLL I grew up knowing about La Leche League because my mother nursed all five of her children until we were three years old. When I got pregnant I knew I wanted to breastfeed and I got this book. Yes, it does cover the LLL philosophy but if you don't agree with it you can still get some very valuable information from it. The chapter on "The Manly Art of Fathering" is a chapter especially for dads ...             The Fussy Baby How to Bring Out the Best in Your High-Need Child (Sears, William, Growing Family Series.)13 reviews William Sears, Martha Sears La Leche League International, 2002 Good common sense This book gave me comfort that there are other babies out there like mine (because none of my friends' or neighbors' babies are) and that there is nothing wrong with my baby or with me. It also confirmed what I figured was just common sense - follow your instincts and pay attention to your baby's cues. It's been a long road but now we're at 5 1/2 months and her temperament is dramatically ...             Michele: The Nursing Toddler - A Story about Sharing Love13 reviews Jane M. Pinczuk La Leche League International, 1998 Thrilled and Surprised!! We Love the "Michele" Book!! How great! In a world full of high tech toys and fast paced lives, its nice to read such a sweet and simple book with such a positive message. I sure wish Oprah had "Michele: The Nursing Toddler" on her list. Better yet, has anyone ever seen this author interviewed or read any of her other books? We would love to read more about Jane Pinczuk and read more of her work. Our hats are off to ...             Playful Learning: An Alternate Approach to Preschool4 reviews Anne Engelhardt, Cheryl Sullivan La Leche League International, 1986 recipe for a loving, atmosphere for pre-school learning I enjoyed reading this well organized and informative book. This book has helped me to provide educational activities that teach my child with fun play in a loving home. It has allowed us to introduce him to "school" in a positive nurturing environment. He is learning independence and social interactions without going into a daycare situation. We (several other moms and I) are now ...             Breast Feeding Your Premature Baby4 reviews Gwen Gotsch La Leche League International, 1999 Start learning about nursing your preemie with this book I wish that I had had this book right after my son was born at 30 weeks. I had breastfed my older (full term) daughter but knew nothing about breastfeeding a preemie. This book gives a very positive outlook and really makes you feel like it is possible to nurse your preemie. There is information on pumping and storing your milk, on problems you may encounter while pumping, about kangaroo care and ...             Breastfeeding an Adopted Baby and Relactation (La Leche League International Book) Elizabeth Hormann; IBCLC La Leche League International, 2007 Not many people are aware of the fact that induced lactation and relactation are possible. La Leche League International, the world s foremost authority on breastfeeding information, is proud to introduce a book that provides information on these amazing biological processes. In Breastfeeding An Adopted Baby and Relactation, author and translator Elizabeth Hormann, IBCLC, discusses: myths about breastfeeding an adopted baby; how lactation ...              search for books adventures, alternate, approach, becoming, breastfeeding, cookbook, daughters, defining, discipline, feeding, high-need, international, laleche, learning, mothering, mountains, multiples, nursing, nurture, parent-to-parent, playful, pregnancy, premature, preschool, prevent, problem, reduction, relactation, toddlers, william books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen DVD: Getting Played leave a comment home  impressum - about us