An IRC channel located on the All Women IRC Network which is devoted to discussions about breastfeeding.

Discussions include a wide range of topics such as latching on, milk supply, the joys of breastfeeding, and motherhood. This is a great place for mothers (and soon to be mothers) to come and discuss breastfeeding, parenting, and other pertinent issues.

You can connect to #Breastfeeding by using an IRC client, such as MIRC, and connecting to the All Women IRC Network using server: irc.allwomen.org and then joining #Breastfeeding. The host and owner of #Breastfeeding is Kytheriea.





Resources

  • Attachment Parenting
    Attachment Parenting is a philosophy based in the practice of nurturing parenting methods that create strong emotional bonds, also known as secure attachment, between the infant and parent(s). This style of parenting encourages responsiveness to the infant or child's emotional needs, and develops trust that their emotional needs will be met. As a result, this strong attachment helps the child develop secure, empathic, peaceful, and enduring relationships.
  • Baby Milk Action
    A non-profit organisation which aims to save lives and to end the avoidable suffering caused by inappropriate infant feeding. Baby Milk Action works within a global network to strengthen independent, transparent and effective controls on the marketing of the baby feeding industry.
  • Breastfeeding.Com
    All about breastfeeding.
  • La Leche League
    To help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.
  • Nurture by Nature Network
    To improve the lives of infants, children, and parents, through the validation of naturally occurring parental / infantile instincts, through education founded on current research, and through community.

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