Work. Pump. Repeat.: The New Mom's Survival Guide to Breastfeeding and Going Back to Work

10 best books like Work. Pump. Repeat.: The New Mom's Survival Guide to Breastfeeding and Going Back to Work (Jessica Shortall): The Fifth Trimester: The Working Mom's Guide to Style, Sanity, and Big Success After Baby, Ina May's Guide to Childbirth, Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool, The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy, Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting, The Nursing Mother's Companion, Precious Little Sleep, The Sh!t No One Tells You: A Guide to Surviving Your Baby's First Year

The Fifth Trimester: The Working Mom's Guide to Style, Sanity, and Big Success After Baby

Author

Lauren Smith Brody

The Fifth Trimester is your new best friend: a brilliant, tells-it-like-it-is guide that helps moms cope with the demands of the real world after the baby arrives

The first three trimesters (and the fourth--those blurry newborn days) are for the baby, but the Fifth Trimester is when the working...

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth

Author	Ina May Gaskin
ISBN	0553381156

What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you.

Drawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nation’s leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of natural childbirth by showing women how to trust in the ancient wisdom of their bodies for a healthy...

Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

Author	Emily Oster
ISBN	0525559256

From the author of EXPECTING BETTER, an economist's guide to the early years of parenting

With EXPECTING BETTER, award-winning economist Emily Oster spotted a need in the pregnancy market for advice that gave women the information they needed to make the best decision for their own pregnancies....

The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer

Author	Harvey Karp
ISBN	0553588729

In perhaps the most important parenting book of the decade, Dr. Harvey Karp reveals an extraordinary treasure sought by parents for centuries --an automatic “off-switch” for their baby’s crying.

No wonder pediatricians across the country are praising him and thousands of Los Angeles...

The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding

Author	La Leche League International
ISBN	0452285801

This book is great for helping new moms get the hang of latching and positioning. That's about it.

Most moms work and many of those moms work full-time, so having an entire chapter of a breastfeeding book devoted to advocating that women NOT work is unsupportive, misogynistic and completely...

Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

Author	Angela Garbes
ISBN	0062662961

What to read after What to Expect . . . . A badass, feminist, and personal deep-dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and early motherhood that debunks myths and dated assumptions, offering guidance and camaraderie to women navigating one of the biggest and most profound changes in their lives.

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Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

Author	Pamela Druckerman
ISBN	0449010880

The runaway New York Times bestseller that shows American parents the secrets behind France's amazingly well-behaved children
 When American journalist Pamela Druckerman had a baby in Paris, she didn't aspire to become a "French parent." But she noticed that French children slept through...

The Nursing Mother's Companion

Author

Kathleen Huggins

Breastfeeding is natural, but it is not entirely instinctive for either mothers or babies. The Nursing Mother’s Companion has been among the best-selling books on breastfeeding for 25 years, and is respected and recommended by professionals and well loved by new parents for its encouraging and...

Precious Little Sleep

Author

Alexis Dubief

Parenting a baby or toddler is the grandest adventure of all when you're not miserably exhausted. Sleep expert Alexis Dubief, of the wildly popular website Precious Little Sleep, imparts effective, accessible, and flexible strategies based on years of research that will dramatically improve your...

The Sh!t No One Tells You: A Guide to Surviving Your Baby's First Year

Author	Dawn Dais
ISBN	1580054846

There comes a time in every new mother’s life when she finds herself staring at her screaming, smelly "bundle of joy" and wishing someone had told her that her house would reek of vomit, or that she shouldn’t buy the cute onesies with a thousand impossible buttons, or that she might cry more than the...

Baby-led Weaning: Helping Your Baby to Love Good Food

Author	Gill Rapley
ISBN	0091923808

The fully updated and revised edition of Baby-led Weaning is a practical and authoritative guide to introducing solid food, enabling your child to grow up a happy and confident eater. It shows parents why baby-led weaning makes sense and gives them the confidence to trust their baby's natural skills...

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know

Author	Emily Oster
ISBN	1594204756

What to Expect When You're Expecting meets Freakonomics: an award-winning economist disproves standard recommendations about pregnancy to empower women while they're expecting.

Pregnancy—unquestionably one of the most pro­found, meaningful experiences of adulthood—can...

The Happy Sleeper: The Science-Backed Guide to Helping Your Baby Get a Good Night's Sleep-Newborn to School Age

Author

Heather Turgeon

Many parents feel pressured to "train" babies and young children to sleep. But kids don't need to be trained to sleep—they're built to sleep. Sleep issues arise when parents (with the best of intentions) overhelp or "helicopter parent" at night—overshadowing their baby's innate biological...

The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality

Author	Kimberly Ann Johnson
ISBN	1611804000

A holistic, practical guide to help support women through post-partum healing on the physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual levels.
Pregnancy, childbirth, and post-partum offer women some of the most emotionally enriching and satisfying experiences of their life. But many women...

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids

Author

Jancee Dunn

This book gave me so many "ah-ha" moments that after a hundred pages I started to feel like an idiot. Why did I assume that so many of these little "life after baby" marital frustrations had only ever happened to me? How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids made me feel like I was part of a larger group called...

Baby-Led Feeding: A Natural Way to Raise Happy, Independent Eaters

Author	Jenna Helwig
ISBN	0544963407

What if you could skip the tiny jars and pouches of bland baby food in favor of a more natural, flavor-filled, and family-friendly transition to solid foods? Baby-led feeding (also known as baby-led weaning) is just that. Feeding your baby a variety of healthy, wholesome solid foods, rather than relying...

Cherish the First Six Weeks: A Plan that Creates Calm, Confident Parents and a Happy, Secure Baby

Author	Helen Moon
ISBN	0307987280

From baby nurse to the stars, Helen Moon, a step-by-step plan to managing sleep and feeding issues to survive--and enjoy--the first six weeks of your newborn baby's life.

Have you ever wondered why celebrities look so rested in such a short time after giving birth? The answer: baby specialists...

Twelve Hours' Sleep by Twelve Weeks Old: A Step-By-Step Plan for Baby Sleep Success

Author	Suzy Giordano
ISBN	0525949593

There is no bigger issue for healthy infants than sleeping through the night. In this simple, straightforward book, Suzy Giordano presents her amazingly effective "Limited- Crying Solution" that will get any baby to sleep for twelve hours at night—and three hours in the day—by the age of twelve...