Breastfeeding videos – personal stories

Videos of women on their breastfeeding journeys.

These personal stories provide insight about the realities of breastfeeding as well as useful tips for successful breastfeeding.

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Making the decision to breastfeed your child is one of the best decisions you will make as a parent.

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 1: Preparing for Birth

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(Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

Useful tips about how to encourage your newborn baby to try breastmilk for the first time. This video may take a few moments to load.

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 2: Birth - Initiating Early Feeds

Age-restricted video, watch on Youtube(external link). (Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

See why getting baby's mouth connection correct is key to quality breastfeeding.

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 3: A Good Latch - Early Days

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(Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 4: Managing Challenges

This video reveals some tips for overcoming the most common breastfeeding difficulties. This video may take a few moments to load.

(Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

It's important for mother and baby to get out of the house every now and then for a refresh and a change of scenery.

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 5: Out and About

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(Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

Being a new mother can be exhausting, but help from whanau, partners and other supporters can make it that little bit easier.

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 6: For Partners, Family and Supporters

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(Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

Video: Breastfeeding. Naturally. Chapter 7: Returning to Work

Video about mothers who are continuing breastfeeding at work – including benefits, tips and workplace rights. It may take a few moments to load.

(Breastfeeding NZ, 2014)

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