Breastfeeding: A Parent's Guide

A practical, step-by-step guide for today's parents-parents who wonder if breastfeeding will work in their busy lives. Friendly, personal, and honest, BREASTFEEDING, A PARENT'S GUIDE separates breastfeeding facts from myths. It answers the breastfeeding questions most often asked about breastfeeding and discusses the realities of breastfeeding for today's parents. Detailed drawings, clear instructions, and helpful advice make this the breastfeeding book parents refer to over and over again.

Amy Spangler earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the Ohio State University and her master's degree in maternal and child health from the University of Florida. She is a Registered Nurse as well as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. Amy has served as president of the International Lactation Consultant Association and chair of the United States Breastfeeding Committee. She is a member of the Adjunct faculty at Emory University School of Nursing and the author of numerous publications. Amy currently serves as president of baby gooroo, a certified woman-owned company that develops breastfeeding education materials for parents and professionals. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia with her husband. They have two sons.