Allison Dixley

Broschiertes Buch

Breast Intentions

How Women Sabotage Breastfeeding for Themselves and Others

Beschreibung

Why do mothers fail to breastfeed their babies? The majority of mothers know breastfeeding gives their baby the best start in life: improved health, superior intelligence, and closer emotional attachment are just a few of the crucial benefits. Yet a mere 17% of mothers are still breastfeeding when their babies are three months old. Why?

Autor

Allison Dixley is the founder of thealphaparent.com a controversial and candid website looking at parenting from an unapologetically supercilious throne. A former nursery nurse, Allison has two first class degrees in Early Childhood Studies and Law respectively and has written articles for numerous publications including Practical Preschool, Early Years Educator and Nursery Education. She has two children. She is currently studying for her PhD after winning a covered scholarship from The North East Doctoral Training Centre. Her doctoral work, in collaboration with Unicef, is based at the world renowned Parent-Infant Sleep Lab at Durham University where Allison is examining the nocturnal behaviour and physiology of breast and formula fed infants. Breast Intentions is her first book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Global Book Sales
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 132mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781780662152
• ISBN-10: 1780662157
• Artikelnr.: 41867853