Laurie Wheeler wrote:
>I have not been able to attend any talks on baby led latching. I 
>really do try it, but I have to admit many babies just latch right 
>onto the nipple and are not transferring milk. I describe and help 
>moms to get comfortable and place baby skin to skin, tummy to tummy 
>with the nipple to the nose for baby to extend and get an 
>assymetrical latch.
>What I am missing? Can we discuss this, especially those of you 
>having success? Be as descriptive as you can.

Have a look at http://www.breastfeeding.asn.au/bfinfo/bla.html This 
has some photos and a description.

This is a useful link to give mothers when talking to them over the phone.
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Joy Anderson B.Sc. Dip.Ed. Grad.Dip.Med.Tech. IBCLC
Australian Breastfeeding Association counsellor, Nutrition student
Perth, Western Australia.   mailto:[log in to unmask]
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