Breastfeeding Handouts
IABLE breastfeeding education handouts, written to help breastfeeding and lactating families, cover a broad range of lactation-related topics. Below are links to html and printable versions (pdf) of these handouts. These files will open in a new tab in your browser. You can save a copy to your computer. Alternatively, you can right-click on a link (pc) or equivalent action on Mac to save the file directly to your computer.
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English Handouts
• Alcohol Use During Lactation - 4/22
• Antenatal Hand Expression - 7/22
• Bottle Refusal - 4/22
• Breast/Chest Surgery and Lactation - 4/22
• Cesarean Birth and Lactation - 11/22
• Engorgment - 4/22
• Father/Partner Support During Lactation - 6/22
• Federal Law: Break Time for Nursing Mothers at Work - 4/22
• Feeding Cues - 7/23
• Healthcare Account Use for Human Milk Feeding Supplies - 4/22
• High Milk Production - 6/22
• Holidays, Vacations, and Lactation - 5/22
• Infant Allergic Proctocolitis and Bloody Stools - 7/23
• Jaundice in the Newborn - 7/23
• Keto/Low Carbohydrate Diets During Lactation - 6/22
• Latching Your Baby: Latching Well - 11/22
• Latching Your Baby: Positioning - 11/22
• Low Milk Production - 7/23
• Mastitis Prevention and Management - 7/23
• Medications During Lactation: Resources - 4/22
• Mental Health Resources - 6/22
• Plugged Ducts - 7/22
• Pregnancy and Lactation - 02/23
• Providing Human Milk: Does it Really Matter? - 4/22
• Resources About Lactation for Families - 4/22
• Sleep and Lactation - 6/22
• Solid Foods for the Human Milk-Fed Infant - 6/22
• Storage Guidelines for Human Milk - 4/22
• Tandem Feeding - 02/23
• Tobacco or E-Cigarette Use During Lactation - 6/22
• Vitamin D for the Human Milk-Fed Baby - 6/22
• Weaning the Breastfed or Human Milk-Fed Baby - 6/22
• Working and Lactation - 6/22
• X-Rays During Lactation - 6/22
English/Spanish Handouts
• Alcohol Use During Lactation / Consumo de alcohol durante la lactancia - 4/22
• Antenatal Hand Expression / Extracción manual prenatal - 7/22
• Bottle Refusal / Rechazo del Biberón - 4/22
• Breast/Chest Surgery and Lactation / Amamantamiento y Lactancia después de una cirugía o lesión en los senos o en el pecho - 4/22
• Cesarean Birth and Lactation / Amamantamiento y lactancia después de un parto por cesárea - 4/22
• Engorgement / ¡Ayuda, mis senos están hinchados y congestionados! ¿Qué puedo hacer para sentirme mejor? - 4/22
• Federal Law: Break Time for Nursing Mothers at Work / El Tiempo de Descanso Según la ley Federal para las Madres Lactantes en el Trabajo - 4/22
• Healthcare Account Use for Human Milk Feeding Supplies / Cuentas y gastos de atención a la salud para suministros de alimentación de leche materna - 4/22
• High Milk Production / Manejo de la sobre producción de leche - 4/22
• Holidays, Vacations, and Lactation / Recomendaciones para familias lactantes durante las vacaciones - 4/22
• Keto/Low Carbohydrate Diets During Lactation / Dietas bajas en carbohidratos durante la lactancia - 4/22
• Medications During Lactation / Medicamentos durante la lactancia - 4/22
• Mental Health Resources / Recursos de salud mental perinatal - 6/22
• Partner Support for a Breastfeeding Mom / Apoyo del padre/pareja durante la lactancia - 4/22
• Plugged Ducts / Manejo de los ductos tapados - 7/23
• Providing Human Milk: Does it Really Matter? / Proveer leche humana: ¿realmente importa? - 4/22
• Radiologic Studies During Breastfeeding / Radiografías durante la lactancia - 4/22
• Resources About Lactation for Families / Amamantamiento y Lactancia Recursos educativos para las familias - 4/22
• Sleep and Lactation / Lactancia y sueño infantil - 4/22
• Smoking and Breastfeeding / Consumo de tabaco o cigarrillos electrónicos durante la lactancia - 4/22
• Solid Foods for the Breastfed Infant / Alimentos sólidos para el lactante alimentado con leche humana - 4/22
• Storage Guidelines for Human Milk / Almacenamiento de la leche materna - 4/22
• Vitamin D for the Breastfed Baby / Vitamina D para el bebé alimentado con leche humana - 4/22
• Weaning the Breastfed Baby / Destete del bebé amamantado o alimentado con leche humana - 4/22
• Working and Lactation / Trabajo y Lactancia - 4/22