Attached Family Breastfeeding Double Issue 2014
Attachment Parenting helps mothers—-whether breastfeeding or bottle feeding—-view infant care in the context of the holistic parent-child relationship and learn how that give-and-take interaction that builds the foundation of secure attachment can be applied beyond feeding with love and respect. To access these issues, watch for your email notification, or join API today to receive your email notification.
In this double issue of Attached Family, we take a look at the cultural explosion of breastfeeding advocacy, as well as the challenges still to overcome, with features such as:
+ "The Real Breastfeeding Story" by API writer Sheena Sommers, including a look at "Extended Breastfeeding Around the World" by API writer Rivkah Estrin
+ "When Breastfeeding Doesn't Work" by API's The Attached Family.com editor Lisa Lord
+ An interview with the founder of "Breastfeed, Chicago!" by API Professional Liaison Patricia Mackie
+ "A Mom-Inspired Milk Bank" by API writer Kathleen Mitchell-Askar
+ An interview with researcher Jeanne Stolzer on "Nature's Case for Breastfeeding" by Attached Family editor Rita Brhel
+ An introduction to API's Parent Support Deserts project with "The History of Formula" by editor Rita Brhel
+ An array of parent stories, project highlights and additional resources from around and beyond API.