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Two young Aussie Mothers talk about their experiences of childbirth and breastfeeding on Port Macquarie’s 103.9FM.

Near Mama’s Heart, a children’s book about breastfeeding, by Colleen Newman. Near Mama’s Heart, with real pictures of nursing babies and their families, describes the power of breastfeeding from a child’s perspective. This must have book perfectly demonstrates the beauty and importance of the most natural and precious gift a child can ever receive.

Watch Desmond Morris – renowned author of the ‘Naked Ape’, broadcaster, and zoologist – share some of the fascinating insights he gained into the amazing development of the human infant while writing his new book ‘Baby’ (publishing September 2008 from Hamlyn). FInd out more at www.octopusbooks.co.uk

This segment explores the topic of breastfeeding. Learn from new mothers and breastfeeding specialists, about some of the concerns women have had with breastfeeding. They explore various topics such as concerns about whether their baby is receiving enough nutrition, child development, how to treat sore nipples, how long to breastfeed their child, what to eat while breastfeeding, problems with engorgement, and some of the benefits of breastfeeding. © 2009. NMSU Board of Regents. All rights reserved.

PART 2 THIS IS FROM PITCHFORK TV. .MIA IS PREGO! *new*

Learn the positions, techniques, and benefits of breastfeeding.

My Molly had babies and I don’t know what to feed them. My
female guppy looks pregnant and I don’t know what to feed those babies when they arrive. I want to breed the guppies for food for my african dwarf frogs. What should I do with the left over guppies after they get too big to eat? Does anyone know if the pet store will take them for me? And what would you do with the left over guppies if you couldn’t fit them in your tank?

I dreamt I was pregnant and giving birth in someone’s living room with another woman who I didn’t know. After delivering two babies I walked over to them in their carriages and saw that my two children were dolls and the other was real. The two that were mine seemed so real except that I noticed their fingers were fused together and they weren’t making any noise. I’m in a year and a half long relationship, not married, and I’m not pregnant. He just graduated college, I have a year left but over-all our relationship is going really well.

Apparently there are still people still confuse a baby’s right to eat with a woman’s right to expose her breasts. Some people still confuse the lactating breast with a sexual organ. Maybe I have no right to tell them they are mistaken.

How do you feel when you see a woman breastfeeding in public?

Also, would any mother like to share a story of people’s reactions to you nursing in public?

I need to go back to work, and at least need to be out about 6 hours, so I need to store some breast-milk and let my mom to use bottle to feed my baby. Does any one know any good tips about how to get a 4 months baby to be used to bottle-feeding. I tried several times, but it seems hard. He cried a lot. Also, I tried different teats and bottles.