The Spoon Card is an ideal hand out for health fairs or at the bedside. The clear, illustrated instructions will inspire confidence as mothers learn to breastfeed during the immediate newborn period. The spoon sets up realistic expectations regarding the amount of colostrum baby needs and mom will collect. This tool is 100% baby friendly! Mom can use this tool independently or with a little help as she gets comfortable breastfeeding.
Available at NoodleSoup.com
They measure about 9 inches by 4 inches, and fit in standard rack holders. They come in packs of 50 for 11 dollars. Available in Spanish with a choice of cover image.
"Many babies do not breastfeed well in the first 24 hours after birth. These clever spoon cards give mothers a new way to prevent excessive infant weight loss without exposing their infant to formula and bottles. Hand-expressing colostrum helps protect the milk supply, too." Barbara Wilson-Clay, BSEd, IBCLC, FILCA