This comprehensive class, designed for expectant parents, provides essential knowledge and practical skills to confidently navigate the early days of breastfeeding. Learn how to establish a comfortable and effective latch, understand your baby's feeding cues, and explore various breastfeeding positions. We'll cover topics such as:

• Anatomy and Physiology of Lactation: Gain a deeper understanding of how milk production works.3

• Getting Started: The First Few Days: Learn what to expect in the immediate postpartum period.

• Achieving a Proper Latch: Master techniques for a comfortable and effective latch to prevent discomfort and ensure adequate milk transfer.

• Recognizing Baby's Feeding Cues: Understand your baby's signals for hunger and fullness.

• Breastfeeding Positions and Comfort: Explore various positions to find what works best for you and your baby.

• Milk Supply and Management: Learn how to establish and maintain a healthy milk supply.

• Common Breastfeeding Challenges and Solutions: Address potential issues like engorgement, sore nipples, and latch difficulties.

• Creating a Breastfeeding Friendly Birth Plan: Learn what to discuss with your birthing support group to ensure the best start to your nursing journey

• Resources and Support: Discover available resources and support groups to help you on your breastfeeding journey.

• Partner Support: Learn how partners can actively support the breastfeeding parent.

This class aims to empower you with the knowledge and confidence needed to embark on a positive and successful breastfeeding experience. Join us to prepare for this special bonding time with your baby.

This is a two part class - two 90 minute classes over 2 Sundays.

Investment: $75 (Some insurance companies will cover breastfeeding classes with little to no out of pocket fees)