Helpful Resources
Breastfeeding Information
www.aap.org/policy/re9729.html
American Academy of Pediatrics position statement regarding breastfeeding.
www.bfar.org
Breastfeeding after reduction surgery; offers support and information about breastfeeding after breast and nipple surgeries.
www.breastfeeding.com
Great site for a variety of breastfeeding topics and concerns.
www.cleft.org
“SMILES” is a group of dedicated families who have developed a first hand understanding of the needs of children with cleft lip, palate and craniofacial deformities. Breastfeeding information is available for parents
of babies affected with clefts.
www.drjacknewman.com
Renowned Canadian pediatrician Dr. Jack Newman offers expert information and guidance on a variety of breastfeeding related topics including low milk supply, achieving a good latch (videos) etc.
www.kellymom.com/bf/preemie/index.html
Breastfeeding information site authored by many experts; this link specific to the needs of mothers nursing a preemie.
www.llli.org/nb.nbpremature.html
LaLeche League International; great link for pertinent topics for mothers who are nursing a preemie.
www.mostonline.org
Mothers of Super Twins is an international non-profit support network of families with triplets and more.
Developmental Care
http://meriter.com/living/preemie/index.htm
http://www.marchofdimes.com/prematurity/29683.asp
Information about feeding your baby.
Family Support
http://www.premature-infant.com
For parents of premature babies.
http://www.eparent.com
Exceptional Parent Magazine provides information, support, ideas, encouragement and outreach for parents and families of children with disabilities.
Medical Information
http://meriter.com/living/preemie/index.htm
For parents of preemies.
http://healthychildren.org
Common NICU diagnoses.
http://marchofdimes.com/prematurity/index_about.asp
Facts about prematurity.
http://marchofdimes.com/prematurity/index_women.asp
Facts about pregnancy and preterm labor.
Restaurants, Shopping and More
www.shoppingbloomfield.com
Bloomfield Business Association’s listing of restaurants, shops, accommodations, upcoming events and more.
