ProMoM Inc. - Promoting the awareness and acceptance of breastfeeding.

Breastfeeding Web Sites
Around the World

 

Please note that ProMoM can make no claim of affiliation, endorse the doctrines of, or otherwise support the below listed sites, unless specifically stated.

These links are divided into the following categories:

International Breastfeeding Organizations:

  • INFACT Canada is the Canadian affliate of IBFAN.
  • La Leche League International Your headquarters for practical and sound breastfeeding information and support.
  • Australian Breastfeeding Association provides mother-to-mother support and helpful information for breastfeeding mothers.
  • UNICEF supports breastfeeding as an essential health issue for children all over the world.
  • The Health Promotion Agency has recently launched a breastfeeding information website. The website is available at www.breastfedbabies.org

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General Breastfeeding Sites:

  • American Academy of Pediatrics December 1997 Policy Statement on Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding: Good For Babies, Mothers, And The Planet, by Alicia Dermer, M.D., I.B.C.L.C. and Anne Montgomery, M.D.
  • Breastfeeding.com is a comprehensive site with many helpful articles.
  • BreastfeedingCafe.com is a site filled with information for both parents and health care providers about breastfeeding, mothering, and the nursing relationship.
  • Breastfeeding FAQ's (from the Usenet group misc.kids)
  • Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles - This community organization has several fact sheets that are worthwhile reading.
  • Breastmilk Does Every Body Good
  • DONA is the acronym for Doulas of North America, an international association of doulas who are trained to provide the highest quality labor support to birthing women and their families.
  • Formula vs. Breastmilk info
  • Got Milk? But what kind of milk is best for babies?
  • Lactation, Breastfeeding, Infant Nutrition brought to you by the Online Birth Center
  • Reasons to breastfeed and basic tips from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  • Ted Greiner's Breastfeeding Web site.
  • The Natural Family Site: Breastfeeding
  • "Thoughts on Breastfeeding," by anthropologist Katherine Dettwyler, gives cross-cultural context on many breastfeeding issues.
  • Moms Milk Anywhere MMA is a support organization dedicated to helping mothers become confident and comfortable while nursing in public.
  • Alternative Baby An Australian community dedicated to providing information about Attachment Parenting and other alternative, instinctive and natural parenting issues including breastfeeding.

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Special Situations:

  • AtHomeMothers.com provides complete support for the at-home motherhood lifestyle including free Info Guides, articles, tips, and newsletters; plus At-Home Mother magazine and the National Association of At-Home Mothers.
  • Breastfeeding & the working mother
  • Lactation Pharmacology Information on the safety of drugs in milk
  • The Working Cow

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Breastfeeding Activism and Legal Issues:

  • Clever and amusing posters promoting breastfeeding, suitable for framing and hanging available from INFACT Canada
  • La Leche League's page on breastfeeding and the law
  • MomsNet
  • National Breastfeeding MediaWatch Campaign
  • 007 Breasts - Discussion and information about the purpose of breasts

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Humor:

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Commercial Breastfeeding Sites:

  • A Babe In Arms Apparel
  • Abracadabra Maternity Shop
  • Affordable Breast Pumps
  • The Attachments Catalog Images, Words, and Wisdom
  • Baby Becoming: Plus sizes for the pregnant and nursing.
  • Baby Knows Best - Mom and baby care, the way nature intended.
  • Bailey Medical: Retailer of quality electric breast pumps and breastfeeding products
  • Breast Pumps Direct: Manufacturers of the Nurture III Double Electric Breast Pump
  • Bosom Buddies
  • Breastfeeding.Com has great articles, free information, and breastfeeding-related merchandise for sale.
  • Breastfeeding Essentials
  • BreastisBest.com Bras, pumps, slings, and other breastfeeding products, plus an extensive set of links and a distinctive point of view.
  • Diana Designs carries breastfeeding related t-shirts, screen savers, nursing bibs, and more.
  • Condessa Nursing Wear ~ luxurious intimate apparel for nursing mothers.
  • Elizabeth Lee Designs - patterns for sewing nursing clothes and a guide to nursing in public
  • Kari Me Baby Carriers - Kari Me is a versatile baby carrier that allows hands free breast feeding while carrying your baby
  • Lact-Aid - Lact-Aid® is a system for supplementing babies' intake at the breast.
  • LactNews Online Information on breastfeeding conferences and educational opportunities
  • Little Koala Mother and Baby Catalogue
  • Mama T's - Breastfeeding clothing for nursing mothers, maternity apparel, three types of baby slings; Mexican Rebozos, The Precious Pouch, and the Over The Shoulder Baby Holder, gifts, cards, freebies and more!
  • Mama T's Well Dressed Mama - Nursing clothes in plus sizes.
  • Medela - the best breastpumps available plus breastfeeding information
  • Midwifery Today
  • Mother and Child, etc. Affordable Nursing fashions, Baby slings, and More!
  • Mother's En Vogue Maternity and nursing apparel for the fashion forward woman.
  • Motherwear- a wonderful catalog for the nursing mother, along with a helpful guide to nursing in public places.
  • Mother's Milk Boutique - Bringing necessary resources to breastfeeding Moms including lactation education. Helping Moms to achieve the best breastfeeding experience
  • Mother's Milk Mate - A safe and convenient answers to packaging and storing breast milk in the refrigerator or freezer.
  • Mother's Nature - items for pregnancy, nursing, and new parenthood
  • NursingMotherSupplies.com
  • OneHotMama - The cool place for pregnant women and nursing mothers! Nursing clothes, advice, support,discussion and lots more.
  • Over The Shoulder Baby Holder - A terrific way to carry your baby and breastfeed discreetly.
  • Sandsivia Creations - Journals and gift baskets for the new nursing mother.
  • Self Expressions - A great online source for Medela Breast Pumps, Over the Shoulder Baby Holder baby slings, "My Brest Friend" Nursing Pillows, Nursing bras and many other Breastfeeding support products!
  • Sparrow's Nest Baby Shop Home Page carries nursing blouses, slings, and other items useful for nursing couples.
  • The Baby Lane sells quality Products for Mom & Baby
  • The Nursing Baby - home business with nursing products
  • Wears The Baby
  • Mamámoda Sophisticated Breastfeeding Wear - Unique and stylish breastfeeding and maternity wear. Pregnancy products and slings. Breastfeeding, childbirth, pregnancy, baby info and resources.

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