A nipple shield is a small silicon cover that can be placed over the nipple. It is used when a baby is having trouble latching during the first few days after birth. This video provides a brief overview of Nipple/Breast Shields and when to use them.

Nipple pain in a breastfeeding mother is common but not normal. It often happens when mothers first start breastfeeding and is usually due to a baby not attaching deeply. This video shows how nipple pain happens and what a mother can do to help herself.

Learn how to care for your nipples and prevent discomfort and infection.

Please note that this is not medical advice and that everyone’s breastfeeding journey is unique.

Learn the signs to show that your baby is drinking well while breastfeeding in the first few days after birth.

Learn the reassuring signs that you are producing enough milk for your baby.

Learn about mastitis and how to treat it with the guidance of your health professional.

Learn gentle techniques for infant massage to soothe, bond, and support your baby’s development.

This video shows how to manually express breastmilk.

Finger feeding is a temporary strategy to supplement a breastfeeding infant. Learn the details on how to finger feed effectively and safely.

This educational video shows ways to protect the baby from becoming too cold or too hot during the first days of life. While the primary audience is intended to be frontline health workers in the developing world, it is used worldwide to educate health care providers so that they can provide better care for newborns and help save lives.

Learn about jaundice, what is normal and when it's important to ask your health professional's advice.

A common concern of a new mother is whether her baby is getting enough milk. This video shows signs to tell whether the baby is feeding well.

Most mothers are able to provide their babies with all the milk they need. However, if a baby is not thriving as she should, this video shows a mother steps to improve her milk supply and the baby’s feeding.

Learn about how to safely clean and care for your SNS/supply line.

Newborn weight loss is a common concern for breastfeeding mothers. This video provides a brief overview of the causes of weight loss in newborn babies and ways to manage it.

Learn how often you need to breastfeed your baby in 24 hours and indicators that may require a check-in with your health professional.

Learn how to feed your baby hand expressed colostrum with a spoon. A helpful technique sometimes used as an alternative to latching.

This video teaches you how to understand your baby's feeding cues.

Most mothers of small babies will need to express their milk until their babies are able to feed exclusively from the breast. They should start expressing within an hour of giving birth to establish a good supply of milk, including if they’ve had a caesarean birth. This video shows how to teach a mother to express colostrum, the first milk.