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Positions for Breastfeeding Your Baby - Cradle Hold, Football Hold, Cross Cradle

By Robin Elise Weiss, LCCE, About.com

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Saddle Hold

The Saddle Hold is a fun way to easily nurse babies who are sitting up. It also works well if your baby has a runny nose or a sore ear.

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