Breastfeeding Basics for the Expecting Mother
Breastfeeding Basics for the Expecting Mother
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This 1.5-hour FREE online class is designed to prepare expecting mothers for their feeding journey
Join Nourish Lactation for this FREE Zoom class and learn the important breastfeeding basics to get your feeding journey off to the best possible start!
Note: Time change: 7pm-8:15pm MDT
Class covers the following topics:
BREAST CHANGES DURING PREGNANCY
ANTENATAL COLOSTRUM COLLECTION
THE GOLDEN HOUR
WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE FIRST 5 DAYS AFTER DELIVERY
POSITION AND LATCH
MILK PRODUCTION
HOW DO I KNOW MY BABY IS GETTING ENOUGH TO DRINK?
APPROPRIATE INFANT WEIGHT GAIN
SAFE STORAGE & HANDLING OF BREASTMILK
ENGORGEMENT MANAGEMENT
HAND EXPRESSION & PUMPING
THE BENEFITS OF BREASTFEEDING FOR BABY AND MAMA
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS & SUGGESTIONS
HOW YOUR PARTNER CAN HELP
THERE IS ALWAYS TIME FOR QUESTIONS AT THE END OF EACH CLASS
Please bring a doll or a stuffed animal to class to ‘practice’ latching
A Breastfeeding Basics Handout will be e-mailed to you after the class.
Each class participant receives a complimentary mini colostrum collection kit
Classes run on the last Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm unless otherwise indicated
Partners are welcome to join!
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