Fill in the Blanks Evaluation of Breastfeeding LatchOnline version BF Core Day by Vanessa Pang 1 head supported shoulders chin out roll lose areola baby chin soft palate breathe push leaning lips areola seal nose bite relatch losing As much of the as possible is in the infant's mouth . The tip of the nipple should reach the infant's at the back of the mouth . Breast is to keep pressure on the tongue . Support the weight to prevent the infant from pulling down on the nipple or the latch . Infant's is touching the breast . The infant's mouth should be brought up over the with the infant's touching the breast first . Infant's are flanged , forming a around the nipple . The mother can gently the lips , if they are curled in , or the infant . Breast is not pulled back from baby's . When the mother pulls back on the breast , it can cause the infant to / clamp down or the latch . Infants will be able to , even when the nose is close to the breast . Also note that the mother's hand is supporting the infant between the rather than behind the . When a hand is placed behind the infant's head , the infant's reflex is to back again the hand . Make sure the mother is bringing to the breast and not her breast into baby's mouth .