Breastfeeding: A Parent's Guide (10th ed.)

A practical step-by-step guide for today's parents―parents who wonder how breastfeeding will fit into their busy lives. Friendly, personal, and honest, Breastfeeding: A Parent’s Guide separates breastfeeding facts from myths. It answers the questions most often asked about breastfeeding and discusses the realities of breastfeeding for today's parents. Colorful illustrations, clear instructions, and helpful advice make this the breastfeeding book parents refer to over and over again.

Amy Spangler, MN, RN, IBCLC, is a wife, mother, nurse, lactation consultant, educator, and author. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from The Ohio State University and her master’s degree in maternal and infant health from the University of Florida. Amy is a registered nurse, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, a former president of the International Lactation Consultant Association, and a former chair of the United States Breastfeeding Committee. Amy has worked with mothers, babies, and families for over 40 years. She and her husband live in Atlanta, Georgia. They have two sons, a daughter-in-law, and a grandson.