This UNICEF promotional video was created a couple of years ago to encourage women to breastfeed within one hour after giving birth. According to the video, “this keeps the baby healthy and strong and strengthens the bond between mother and child.” I had not seen this video until recently and thought I would post it to have here on the web site with the other breastfeeding videos. More on UNICEF Video Encourages Women to Breastfeed

I ran across a friend’s myspace page today, and they had a couple of wonderful youtube clips featuring Mr Rogers talking about nursing, well as Maria and Buffy on Sesame street nursing their babies. More on Breastfeeding on Sesame Street

The following video is of an interview I conducted with Caroline van Veldhuizen, IBCLC, regarding her research and experience with breastfeeding oversupply syndrome. I myself have suffered from an overabundant milk supply, manifesting symptoms like leaky nipples, engorgement, and mastitis, so this interview was very helpful for me to fully understand the problem and how to manage it. More on Breastfeeding – Oversupply Syndrome

Question: How often should I breastfeed my baby?

I created the following video to answer that question:

In this video you can listen to the sound of my daughter breastfeeding to hear what a nursing baby sounds like when latched on the breast properly. In the video I also discuss what sounds you might hear if your baby is not latched on properly.