About Schuyler (sky lur) Totman
Based on his unique experience and research study, Schuyler can help equip lactation professionals on the following topics. See below for presentation summaries and links to abstracts.
A series of studies led by Canadian researchers Lynn and John Rempel have led their teams to create and test the Partner Breastfeeding Influence Scale (PBIS). This research reveals best forms of partner support, and how partners can, despite their best intentions, do more harm than good.
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Schuyler builds on a foundation of recent research to as he presents insights gained from his 15+ years working with over 2500 "Fourth Trimester Fathers" with their babies.
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Schuyler presents printed tools carefully developed to inform, encourage and equip breastfeeding moms and their partners. These discussion guides help them to form a prepared, responsive team as they face this amazing challenge together. Publications presented:
- Dads on Breastfeeding and Volleyball
- What Other Dads Say About Breastfeeding
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Survey of research: breastfeeding success = equipping partners
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See how Schuyler presents and see how Boot Camp for New Dads works.
Schuyler interviewed on Denver's 9News about Covid-related mental health challenges new dads face.
