In a message dated 3/23/01 12:13:15 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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> I am not sure if this has already been discussed, but I just came across the
> I Am Your Child program and I am outraged!
> http://www.iamyourchild.org/toc.html  There is not a single mention of
> breastfeeding that I could find and this organization received lots
> (millions?) of dollars to "make early childhood development a top priority
> for our nation."  ARGH!!!!
>
> Alexis
>

I am familiar with the video "I Am Your Child, The First Years Last Forever"
and Dr Koop is featured stating that breastfeeding is THE way to feed. It is
a fabulous video that encourages hands on parenting and interaction with
infants & children. I show it in all my childbirth classes.

Laura Hart
Winter Park FL

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