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    Feeding your baby

    You may find yourself running into difficulties when starting off breastfeeding, although these difficulties may be tiring and painful, fortunately the most common problems can be straightforward and quick to solve – when given the right support and assistance.

     

    Building a happy baby: A Guide for Parents Leaflet – Baby Friendly Initiative (unicef.org.uk)

     

    For more useful resources for parents on infant feeding and relationship building, as well as information on overcoming common breastfeeding challenges: unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/support-for-parents

     
    Information sheets for helping health professionals in supporting parents to feed their babies responsively and to develop close and loving relationships with them: unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/baby-friendly-resources/relationship-building-resources/responsive-feeding-infosheet
     

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