Books

• Breastfeeding Made Simple by Nancy Mohrbacher and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett

• The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by La Leche League International

• Sleeping With Your Baby: A Parent’s Guide to Cosleeping by James J. McKenna

Websites

• www.kellymom.com: Excellent evidence-based information from an IBCLC

• Dr. Sears: How to know if your baby is getting enough milk

• www.breastfeedingmadesimple.com

• www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding

• Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory at University of Notre Dame: Safe co-sleeping guidelines

• International Lactation Consultant Association: IBCLC directory

• Dr. Thomas Hale's Infant Risk Center: Safe use of medications during breastfeeding (hotline: 806.352.2519)

Videos

• Latch On: How to help your baby latch deeply onto the breast

• Biological Nurturing: Positioning while breastfeeding

• Stanford University: Hand/manual expression of milk

• Stanford University: Maximizing milk production with hands-on pumping

• Dr. Jack Newman: Examples of breastfeeding

• The "breast crawl": Allowing baby to find the breast on its own

• Paced bottle feeding: Breastfeeding-compatible style of bottle feeding

Babywearing

• Wild Was Mama (formerly Caribou Baby): retail store in Greenpoint, babywearing support and classes

• Metro Minis: online store, babywearing clinics and private consultations

• Babywearing International of NYC: support group with meetings in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens

Breastfeeding Support Groups

• La Leche League of New York

• La Leche League of Manhattan

• Yummy Mummy (Upper East Side): Tuesdays

• Tribeca Parenting (TriBeCa and Fort Greene): Tuesdays and Thursdays

• Gumbo (Boerum Hill): Wednesdays

• Bend & Bloom Yoga (Park Slope): Thursdays

• Caribou Baby (Greenpoint): Fridays

 Postpartum Support

• NYC Doula Collective: Postpartum doulas

• Birthfocus: Postpartum doulas

• Bend & Bloom Yoga: New mothers' support group

I have no affiliation with any of these listings. Their presence here is based upon either my experience or trusted recommendations.