When it comes to breastfeeding, each baby and mother has to learn what works best for them. That being said, it is one of the things you can do to give your child their best start. This section will help you work through some possible problems with breastfeeding. Learn more about:
- Breastfeeding Basics
- Breastfeeding Positions
- Get Help Breastfeeding
- Hand Expressing Breast Milk
- Storage and Handling of Breast Milk
- Spoon, Cup, and Paced Bottle Feeding
- Breastfeeding When You're Back at School or Work
- Breastfeeding and Birth Control
Do you have more questions about parenting?
- Speak with a Public Health Nurse. Call the Ottawa Public Health Info Centre at 613-PARENTS [613-727-3687] (TTY: 613-580-9656) or email Ottawa Public Health at ParentinginOttawa@ottawa.ca
- Connect with a Public Health Nurse and other parents on the Parenting in Ottawa Facebook page
- There are a variety of services to make it easier for your child to grow up healthy in Ottawa
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