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Breastfeeding Education
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Once monthly class, taught by our in-house lactation consultant. This course covers everything you need to know as you begin your breastfeeding journey and studies have shown that mothers who attend breastfeeding education prior to birth have higher rates of breastfeeding success.
Includes information about:
- Benefits of Breastfeeding
- How to Initiate and Establish a Successful Breastfeeding Relationship
- Skin to Skin
- Rooming In
- The Breast Crawl
- Breastfeeding Positions
- Proper Latch-on
- Baby Led Breastfeeding/Breastfeeding on Demand
- Infant Feeding Cues
- Normal Newborn Feeding Patterns
- Establishing a Good Milk Supply. Supply/Demand Process
- How to Tell if Your Baby is Getting Enough Milk
- Hand Expression
- Common Breastfeeding Challenges/Solutions
- Proper Nutrition
- Pumping/Storage of Breast Milk
- Supporting the Breastfeeding Mother