Breastfeeding Educational Cards
This set of 12 single-concept breastfeeding educational cards was developed by the Wisconsin WIC
Program along with the Maternal and Child Health
Program. The cards are designed to be printed on cardstock paper and in
color to be attractive. Single copies of the cards may be printed for your
information, but may not be copied and distributed.
Breastfeeding Information
from Someone Who Knows
- English (PDF,
5 MB)
P-44950, revised 06/09
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44950S, revised 05/01
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CARD #1
Answers
to common breastfeeding questions from a mother to an expectant mother.
Topics include: worries about making enough milk, worries that
breastfeeding will hurt, embarrassment to breastfeed in public and
concerns for how much
time it takes to breastfeed. |
Breastfeeding Can Fit Into Your Life
- English
(PDF, 103 KB)
P-44951, revised 11/08 
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44951S, revised 05/01
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CARD #2
Answers to common breastfeeding questions from a mother to an expectant
mother. Topics include: diet, smoking, alcohol and medications. |
The Best Start
- English
(PDF, 27 KB)
P-44952, revised 10/08
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44952S, revised 05/01
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CARD #3
Information on how to get started
breastfeeding, how often to breastfeed, signs of hunger, a good latch-on
and ending a feeding. |
Breastfeeding In the First Weeks
- English
(PDF, 31 KB)
P-44953, revised 12/08
- Spanish (PDF, 31
KB)
P-44953, revised 12/08
|
CARD #4
More information on how to get started breastfeeding, how often to breastfeed, signs of
hunger, a good latch-on and ending a feeding. |
Making Enough Milk for Your Baby
- English
(PDF, 17 KB)
P-44954, revised 01/09
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44954S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #5
How to tell if baby is
getting enough breastmilk, plus information on growth spurts and increasing milk supply. |
Breast Soreness
- English
(PDF, 29 KB)
P-44955, revised 07/00
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44955S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #6
Information
for preventing and treating sore nipples, and about uncomfortably full breasts. |
Sleepy Baby
- English
(PDF, 32 KB)
P-44956, revised 07/00
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44956S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #7
Tips for waking a sleepy baby and
calming a fussy baby. |
Breastfeeding and Work or School
- English
(PDF, 58 KB)
P-44957, revised 07/00
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44957S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #8
Information
on continuing to enjoy the ease and special closeness of breastfeeding
while away from baby. |
Collecting Breastmilk
- English
(PDF, 47 KB)
P-44958, revised 07/00
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44958S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #9
Tips
for collecting breastmilk, including hand expression and choosing a breast
pump. |
Storing and Thawing Expressed Breastmilk
- English
(PDF, 16 KB)
P-44959, revised 07/09
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44959S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #10
Information on safe
storage and preparation of breastmilk, based on the American Academy of
Pediatrics recommendations. |
Breastfeeding an Older Baby
- English
(PDF, 17 KB)
P-44960, revised 07/00
- Spanish (Image
not available)
P-44960S, revised 05/01
|
CARD #11
Suggestions for nursing
strikes, teething and weaning. |
Vitamin D and Your Baby
- English
(PDF, 432 KB)
P-40116, revised 07/09
- Spanish (PDF, 26
KB)
P-40116S, revised 01/06
|
CARD #12
Information on Vitamin D and its supplementation in breastfed
babies, based on the recommendations of the American Academy of
Pediatrics. |
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Last Revised: February 05, 2010
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