For Professionals :: See What You Read: Better Breastfeeding


Introduction
The See What You Read: Better Breastfeeding web-enhanced parent guide is the most versatile tool available for hospital and WIC breastfeeding classes, one-on-one lactation consultations, and basic lactation staff training. This booklet covers everything a new parent needs to know about breastfeeding in the first few weeks. Clear and colorful, written at a seventh grade literacy level, and available in both English and Spanish, it is the ideal teaching tool for the classroom and a comprehensive at-home reference for your clients. Each guide comes with exclusive access to this See What You Read website featuring online video clips that educators can use in class or one-on-one consultations.*

Parents can also access the video clips at home to reinforce your teaching. In addition this site features a variety of helpful PDF downloads that you can print and hand out to your clients. Each See What You Read element — guide, PDFs, and web clips — incorporates the appealing See What You Read design, creating a consistent, professional look to your teaching materials.

Suggested Uses

Newborn Breastfeeding Classes
Use this comprehensive guide in the classroom to educate expectant and new parents about breastfeeding.

  • Improve breastfeeding instruction by designing your curriculum around this visual guide and its printable PDFs that you can hand out for class reference and discussion.
  • At home, clients can continue to use the booklet as a breastfeeding reference. They can reinforce their learning by viewing informative video clips online, print PDFs on a variety of breastfeeding topics, and connect to other valuable breastfeeding, childbirth, and postpartum information websites through our list of weblinks.
  • Make an even bigger impact in the classroom by using the guide with one of its companion products: Better Breastfeeding: Your Guide to a Healthy Start video or Better Breastfeeding: PowerPoint. Both products progress seamlessly with the book, chapter by chapter.

One-on-One Lactation Consultation
Use this effective hands-on guide to discuss lactation topics and prevent potential breastfeeding challenges during one-on-one visits with clients. You can also use the video clips on the website to demonstrate specific concepts and techniques.* New parents will appreciate bringing this complete breastfeeding reference home so they can continue to refer to it in the months ahead.

  • Visually reinforce your hands-on teaching using the guide's clear graphics and well-organized essential information.
  • Show how breastfeeding works with the convenient online video clips.*
  • Print out PDFs on breastfeeding topics relevant to your clients.
  • At home, parents can refer to the book, watch the online clips, download other PDFs, and visit recommended breastfeeding websites.

Basic Lactation Staff Training
Train new lactation educators in the basics of breastfeeding with this compact yet comprehensive guide. An excellent learning resource, this booklet has been reviewed by experts from the International Lactation Consultants Association (ILCA) so you can be confident that your staff is getting the most accurate and up-to-date information available.

  • The booklet clearly and concisely explains concepts like: how to achieve and recognize an effective asymmetrical latch; the ILCA and AAP recommended feeding guidelines; along with other need-to-know information.
  • Online video clips allow new educators to view breastfeeding in action with beautiful, diverse footage of mothers breastfeeding, in addition to technically accurate 3D animation of an asymmetrical latch and the anatomy of a lactating breast.
  • PDF downloads can be used as educational reference material or for educators to give to clients during clinic or site visits.

Complementary Presentation Materials Provide Teaching Consistency To make your breastfeeding curriculum even more effective, use the See What Your Read: Better Breastfeeding booklet along with InJoy's excellent video Better Breastfeeding: Your Guide to a Healthy Start, also available as a PowerPoint presentation. The three components - booklet, video, and PowerPoint - are seamlessly coordinated, chapter by chapter, so you can provide the most multi-faceted and effective breastfeeding education for today's busy parents. Call 800-326-2082 ext. 2 to find out more about these complementary programs or to order a free 30-day preview.

InJoy also produces videos about the following related topics: Teen Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding for Working Mothers, Car Seats, Postpartum Care, Cesarean Birth, Postpartum Depression, Dads, and First-Year Milestones. Click on the topic to find out more.

InJoy Birth & Parenting Videos Book Ordering Information
InJoy Birth & Parenting Education is the publisher of the See What You Read series. Visit the InJoy website to place an online order for more books, or call 1-800-326-2082 ext. 2 to talk to a customer care representative.

*InJoy authorizes public performance rights for the videos on this website on the condition that the educational institution has purchased a See What You Read printed guide for each viewer or pair of viewers. Showing the videos in an institutional setting to individuals who do not have a See What You Read guide is prohibited.

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