A Gift for You and Me!
A children’s storybook and parent guide celebrating breastfeeding, bonding, and growing together.
Perfect for baby showers, welcoming new siblings, health care organizations, teachers and libraries.
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A Gift for You and Me!
This page is a place to find trusted information, fun activities and helpful resources to support your little one as they learn and grow.
I hope these extra gifts bring your family moments of discovery, connection and joy.
Enjoy exploring!
About the Book
A Gift for You and Me! celebrates the everyday moments of breastfeeding, bonding, and growing together.
Through the story of Pebble the Puffin, children are introduced to breastfeeding in a warm and age-appropriate way, while parents discover evidence-informed guidance to support their family from pregnancy through early childhood.
Whether you are expecting a baby, welcoming a new sibling, or searching for a meaningful gift, this is a book families can enjoy reading together again and again.
Written by Michelle LeDrew, RN, MN, an experienced maternal and child health leader whose career of more than 30 years has been dedicated to strengthening breastfeeding support, advancing family-centred care, and improving the systems that support children and families.
This Book is Perfect For
- Â Expecting parents
- Â New parents
- Â Families welcoming a new baby
- Â Older siblings
- Â Grandparents
- Â Baby shower gifts
- Â Hospitals and maternity units
- Â Public health organizations
- Â Family resource centres
- Â Midwives
- Â Lactation consultants
- Â Libraries
- Â Early childhood educators
Resources for Families, Professionals & Educators​
Parents &​ Families​
Resources to support your growing family​ Explore parent friendly information, children's activities, and local resources to support conversations about breastfeeding, bonding, welcoming a new baby, and family support.​
Health Care ​ Professionals​
Resources to support BFI aligned care and education. Access practical tools for prenatal and postpartum education, reinforce Baby Friendly Initiative care practices, and provide consistent, evidence informed information about breastfeeding, bonding, infant care, and family support.​
Community Educators & Teachers
Ready to use resources for learning and community programs. Find guides, activities, and age-appropriate resources for early years programs, libraries, community groups, and K to 3 classrooms.​
What Parents and Professionals Are Saying
Find Support & Resources
No matter where you are, trusted support is available. Explore evidence-informed breastfeeding and parenting resources from around the world and close to home.
Meet Pebble the Puffin
Discover how a Grade 4 drawing by my daughter became the inspiration for Pebble the Puffin.
Ready to Share The Gift?
Whether you’re welcoming a new baby, celebrating a growing family, or searching for a meaningful gift, A Gift for You and Me! is a story to read and treasure together.For Healthcare Providers
For Healthcare Providers: Looking for an evidence-informed resource to support families? Learn how A Gift for You and Me! complements Baby-Friendly education and can be used in hospitals, public health, prenatal education, libraries, and community programs.
A Gift for You and Me!
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