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Breastfeeding and Parenting ConferenceSaturday, March 29, 2008
Radisson, Chelmsford, MA
 Author of "The Vaccine Book"
and Robert W. Sears, MD, FAAP, is a board certified pediatrician in private practice with his father, Dr. Bill Sears, and two brothers in Dana Point, CA. “Dr. Bob,” as his little patients like to call him, received his medical degree in 1995 from Georgetown University and completed his pediatric training at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in 1998. He is a co-author of five books so far in the Sears Parenting Library. His latest work, The Vaccine Book – Making the Right Decision for your Child, highlights his passion for providing America’s parents with a fair and objective look at childhood vaccines. Other works include The Healthiest Kid in the Neighborhood, Father’s First Steps, The Baby Book, The Premature Baby Book, and The Baby Sleep Book. Dr. Bob has appeared on the CBS Early Show, The Ellen Show, CNN, and is a regular guest on the Dr. Phil Show. He is the proud father of three boys, ages 15, 12 and 6. In his spare time Dr. Bob enjoys surfing the California waves, mountain biking, playing bass guitar with his teenage son, trying to keep up with his youngest son, reading, speaking at parenting conferences throughout the U.S. and is the chief editor and writer for www.AskDrSears.com
 La Leche League International Eastern United States Division Director
Amy Shaw was accredited as a La Leche League Leader in 1982
and has led Series Meetings in the greater Boston and greater
Pittsburgh areas. She continues to actively lead meetings and
help out with local Area Conference planning. She was a
representative of the Leader Accreditation Department for 20
years, served as the Area Alumnae Representative, and currently
serves as the Director of the Eastern United States Division of
La Leche League. Leader Enrichment DaySunday, March 30, 2008
A day designed for LLL Leaders and Leader
Applicants.
La Leche League International’s Mission
To help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother
support, encouragement, information and education, and to promote
a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element
in the healthy development of the baby and mother. La Leche League is an international,
nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing support,
encouragement, information, and education to women who choose to
breastfeed.
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