2 hours
1807 Western Ave
Starting at USD 50
Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm (GMT-05:00)
1807 Western Ave
1807 Western Avenue, Albany, United States
Join Becky LaBombard, Certified Lactation Counselor and owner of The Milk Mentor and founder of Upstate Lactation Collective for a course that will discuss the how-to’s and advantages of breastfeeding. This course covers:
Importance of Breastfeeding
Breast Changes
The Golden Hour
Breastfeeding in the Early Days of Life
Positioning
Common Challenges and Troubleshooting
Milk Expression
Common Questions and Beyond!
Partner or one support person are encouraged to attend. This class is geared toward those who are interested in and anticipate breastfeeding as well as for those who are undecided and exploring what breastfeeding may look like for their family. Also a great refresher for those wanting to brush up on breastfeeding skills prior to the arrival of a new baby. Doulas and other birth workers looking to refresh their skills are also welcome to attend. Please dress comfortably. Feel free to bring drinks/snacks for yourself. If cost is a barrier to access, contact Becky directly to discuss options. Insurance reimbursement paper work available upon request.
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Tickets for Breastfeeding Basics Class can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| Community-Supported Ticket | 50 USD |
| Sustainer Ticket - Proceeds to Cover Community | 82 USD |
| Community Builder Ticket | 98 USD |