For Community Health Workers

For Mothers

Section I: Can breastfeeding work for me?

• What’s so great about breastfeeding? - Includes benefits of breastfeeding for infant and mother.
• What about my life? - FAQ for life and work questions. (Game Card)
• Breastfeeding - Glad you Asked! - Questions and responses for informed infant feeding choice. (Game Card)
• Care of me - True/false for “urban myths” about breastfeeding with explanations (Game Card)

Section II: Who will support me while breastfeeding

• Dads are needed for breastfeeding - Ways to include the father in breastfeeding
• How can we work this out together? - Interactive questions for a facilitated discussion with mom and dad.

Section III: Let’s get started breastfeeding

• All about Latch - say no to pain
• Three to four day postpartum breastfeeding checklist – a preview and resource list
• Is my baby getting enough - how to make milk

Section IV: Hang in there – It’s only temporary

• Do the first two weeks last forever - Common problems and solutions for the first two weeks in Q/A format (Game Card)
• Am I stuck here or is it bonding? - Interactive questions and responses for a discussion on postpartum feelings

For Fathers

True/False About Breastfeeding and Benefits of Breastfeeding

• What’s so great about breastfeeding?
• Fathers Want Healthy, Smart Babies

FAQ About Breastfeeding and Milk Supply/Latch

• What about my life? (FAQ for life and work questions)
• Is my baby getting enough - how to make milk

Talking About Feeding Choice, Relationship Building and How to Support Breastfeeding

• Dads are needed for breastfeeding (how to include dad)