>> I hope you didn't think I was in any way implying that we should
> approach letting parents know the truth about why breastfeeding is
> important in the same way as the dental hygenist's approach.  Quite
> the contrary!  What I was intending (between the lines perhaps) was
> there is no compunction about piling it on thick in the dental
> situation, but no matter how "gently" breastfeeding advocates
> present it, they are reprimanded for "imposing" guilt.>>>>>>>

Yes, yes, in the original post I got this point and quite agree.
Subsequent posts got me thinking again about guilt and looking at it from
that side I realize that (for myself) I've not done a satisfactory job if
guilt is what gets them.

Sincerely,
Adele

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