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Breastfeeding Triplets, Quads or More

Australian Breastfeeding Association

This booklet gives encouragement and advice for mothers who wish to breastfeed their multiples.

Topics discussed include:

How breastfeeding works
Breastfeeding positions
Building and maintaining the milk supply
Ways to breastfeed multiples
Expressing breast milk
Managing at home

breastfeeding_triplets_and_more

AU$5 (members)
AU$6 (non-members)
Pub. 2004
18 pages
Paperback

Finding our Way, Life with triplets, Quadruplets and Quintuplets, A Collection of Experiences

edited by Suzanne Lyons

This is an informative book written by parents of higher order multiples, covering everything from the news about the multiple pregnancy to the children growing up.

Some of the questions raised are:

Will my babies be born healthy?
Should I be eating for three, four or five?
What are the signs of premature labour?
What does a NICU look like?
How can we possibly take care of so many babies at once?
Can I breastfeed quadruplets?
Should our 5 year olds be in separate classes?
What's it like growing up as a multiple birth child?

finding_our_way

AU$43 (members)
AU$45 (non-members)
Pub. 2001
540 pages
Paperback

Parenting Triplets

Australian Multiple Birth Association

This booklet gives advice and information about pregnancy and the care of triplet babies and children.

Topics covered include:

preparing the family for the birth of triplets
Hospitalisation and birth
Bringing the babies home
Parents needs
Finances
Toddlers to Preschool
Triplets at school
Returning to the workforce

parenting_triplets

AU$5 (members)
AU$5.50 (non-members)
Pub. 1995, Reprinted 2000
53 pages
Paperback

Twins to Quints, The Complete Manual for Parents of Multiple Birth Children

edited by Rebecca Moskwinski

More than 125 parents who have been through the joys and challenges of a multiple birth have produced this book.

There are many vital tips, including how to:

manage the discomforts of multiple pregnancy
cope with the complications
breastfeed multiples
learn all about food, clothes, health, travel, equipment
schedule meals, play, baths, bedtime
handle multiples' uncommon bonding and promote their individuality
juggle multiple babies and a career too (maybe)

twins_to_quints

AU$43 (members)
AU$45 (non-members)
Pub. 2002
298 pages
Paperback

Other publications that may be of interest for families with higher order multiples:

Parenting School Twins and Multiples
Christina Baglivi Tinglof
Play for Twins, Triplets and More
Twins & Multiple Births Association, UK

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Information current as at 01/07/10 - All prices are subject to change and products subject to availability.