Abstract: Counseling is offered with an emphasis on avoiding common problems which cause mothers to lessen the frequency of or discontinue breastfeeding. Information is presented to help mothers confidently manage their breastfeeding experience. Questions are answered and step-by-step instructions are provided. Topics include: nursing after a Caesarean delivery, nursing and working, the slow-gaining baby, jaundice, and support systems. Tips are offered for fathers and grandparents.