For chompers, I often find that laid back positioning in which the lower jaw is naturally dropped a bit thanks to gravity (as opposed to a sideways position such as a cradle) increases Mom's comfort.
Ellen
Ellen J. Rubin, MA, IBCLC, LLLL
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