Breastfeeding Prep Class
The Breastfeeding Prep Class offers a fun and interactive hour designed to help expectant mothers and their partners get off to a great start with breastfeeding. Led by two International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs), this in-person class provides valuable insights and practical tips to ensure a successful breastfeeding journey from the very beginning. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, receive personalized advice, and learn in a supportive environment that encourages confidence and empowerment.
Key topics include:
- Understanding Breastfeeding: An overview of the benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and baby, and what to expect in the early days.
- Latch and Positioning: Techniques for achieving a proper latch and comfortable breastfeeding positions to ensure effective feeding.
- Recognizing Feeding Cues: How to identify and respond to your baby’s hunger signals, ensuring timely and satisfying feeds.
- Overcoming Common Challenges: Practical solutions for common breastfeeding issues such as sore nipples, engorgement, and concerns about milk supply.
- Building a Support System: The importance of having a network of support, including how partners and family members can assist with the breastfeeding process.
- Returning to Work: Strategies for continuing breastfeeding after returning to work, including pumping and storing breast milk.
Don’t miss the chance to prepare for a successful breastfeeding journey! Register today for the Breastfeeding Prep Class to secure your spot and gain the knowledge and confidence you need.
Additional Details
Online Event - No
Event County - Polk
Age Group - Maternity (Teen-Adult)