What can I learn about breastfeeding?Updated 3 days ago

In Australia, breastfeeding is initiated for almost all babies (96%), but according to the ABS, just 35% are exclusively breastfed till 6 months of age. There are endless economic and societal reasons for this. Some are personal. Some are practical. Some are painful. Some are political.If you’d like to try to establish breastfeeding with your baby, it could be helpful to learn some basic tools, techniques and terminology so you can have a good understanding of this whole new weird, sometimes sore, definitely exhausting world. 

Read our guide to breastfeeding here.