A little breastmilk is better than none.

Breastfed babies have less colic.

Breastfeeding and putting baby on his back to sleep help prevent SIDS.

Breastfeeding increases mom's self-confidence.

Breastfeeding is the natural way to feed a baby.

Breastfeeding may lower the mother's risk of getting breast cancer.

Breastfeeding reduces baby's incidence of ear infections.

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Breastmilk has antibodies that protect babies against disease.

Breastmilk helps prevent diarrhea in babies.

California law protects a mother's right to nurse any place where the mother & child are authorized to be present.

Feed the baby at his or her first signs of hunger.

Human milk changes to meet the baby's needs.

Human milk is easier for babies to digest than formula.

Human milk may be stored in plastic containers.

It is recommended that leftover breastmilk be discarded.

Keep a bottle of frozen milk for emergencies.

Mom's breasts make milk while baby is nursing or mom is expressing milk.

Mother's milk is the only food a baby needs the first 6months of life.

Starting solid foods before the baby is 6 months old may cause allergies

Thawed breastmilk should not be re-frozen.

The AAP recommends breastfeeding for one year or longer.

The more a baby nurses at mom's breast the more milk she makes.

Wash your hands every time before and after you feed a baby.