Most children's books about babies show
bottle-feeding as the only way to feed a baby. How do we think
our children will get the idea that breastfeeding is really the
normal and best way to feed their babies when they grow up and become
parents? Fortunately, a good number of newer books for children show
breastfed babies. May we say farewell forever to the universal
bottle-feeding culture and see the day
when all of our children grow up thinking that babies
are meant to be breastfed and bottle-feeding is something to be
done only when breastfeeding is absolutely impossible.
Eventually, I'll add my own reviews of children's
books featuring breastfeeding as the normal way to feed a baby. For
now, you can see this comprehensive list from La
Leche League: