Gill Rapley has been a lactation consultant and a voluntary breastfeeding counsellor and is a former deputy director of the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative. She is also a qualified midwife and worked for 20 years as a health visitor. Her three children, now grown up, were all breastfed.Tracey Murkett is a writer and journalist. She breastfed her daughter, now aged six, and is a voluntary mother-to-mother breastfeeding helper.

"I truly believe this sensitively written, practical guide will be a great resource for any mother who wants to get breastfeeding to really work." Sue Ashmore, Programme Director, UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative

Gill Rapley has been a lactation consultant and a voluntary breastfeeding counsellor and is a former deputy director of the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative. She is also a qualified midwife and worked for 20 years as a health visitor. Her three children, now grown up, were all breastfed.Tracey Murkett is a writer and journalist. She breastfed her daughter, now aged six, and is a voluntary mother-to-mother breastfeeding helper.

"I truly believe this sensitively written, practical guide will be a great resource for any mother who wants to get breastfeeding to really work." Sue Ashmore, Programme Director, UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative

Gill Rapley has been a lactation consultant and a voluntary breastfeeding counsellor and is a former deputy director of the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative. She is also a qualified midwife and worked for 20 years as a health visitor. Her three children, now grown up, were all breastfed.Tracey Murkett is a writer and journalist. She breastfed her daughter, now aged six, and is a voluntary mother-to-mother breastfeeding helper.

"I truly believe this sensitively written, practical guide will be a great resource for any mother who wants to get breastfeeding to really work." Sue Ashmore, Programme Director, UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative