Breastfeeding and Natural Child Spacing

Sheila Kippley's highly acclaimed book which helped launch a decade a research on breastfeeding & the natural infertility it creates. Topics include what is meant by ecological breastfeeding, the use of pacifiers, making the most of mother/baby togetherness, the introduction of solid foods & weaning, the return of fertility & natural planning. This updated edition includes five new chapters, recent breastfeeding research incorporated throughout the book, & expanded sections highlighting mothers' personal experiences. The author shows how wonderful it is to be a mother. All the arguments for staying at home with your baby are convincingly laid out & thoroughly explored.