These are some good web site sources for teaching about latching, all mentioned by previous Lactnetters: (check for copyright or permission to copy and use/distribute individual sites): http://www.breastfeeding.nhs.uk/in_howtobf.asp good photos from the National Health Service in Great Britain also available in several languages as a downloadable color brochure at http://www.dh.gov.uk/PublicationsAndStatistics/Publications/PublicationsPoli cyAndGuidance/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidanceArticle/fs/en?CONTENT_ID=4084370& chk=WFMaW7 Scroll down to "download leaflet in English" Here's a short way to get to it: http://tinyurl.co.uk/zm67 http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/breastfeed/BabyLed/ good latch directions. Click on "Positioning and Attachment of a Baby at the Breast." Also good information on hand expression. http://www.wiessinger.baka.com/bfing/howworks/latchtalk.html good latch directions and pictures from Diane Weissinger http://www.leron-line.com/handouts/Positioning_&_Latch.htm more good latch directions and photos from Lactation Education Resources, 3621 Lido Place, Fairfax, VA 22031 703-691-2069, fax 703-691-3983 http://www.BreastfeedingMadeSimple.com/ Scroll down to "animated latch." Web site of Nancy Mohrbacher and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett. http://www.pumpstation.com/Main.cfm?getPage=bf%5Fbasics%2FDeep%2DLatch%2DTec hnique%2Ecfm good latch directions http://www.kellymom.com/bf/start/basics/latch-resources.html Latch instructions from kellymom.com, including further resources Anne Altshuler, RN, MS, IBCLC and LLL leader in Madison, WI *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html