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Basic Breastfeeding Class

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Come join us for a relaxed and informative Basic Breastfeeding Class where you can learn all the essentials for successful breastfeeding!

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Basic Breastfeeding Class


1. Learn How Breastfeeding Works
  • Understand how milk supply is established and maintained.
  • Learn about colostrum, let-down reflex, and how baby’s feeding cues affect milk production.

👶 2. Get Comfortable with Latching & Positioning
  • Practice or observe proper latch techniques.
  • Learn different nursing positions (cradle, football hold, side-lying, etc.).
  • Reduce the risk of nipple pain, engorgement, ...

3. Know What’s Normal (and What’s Not)
  • Understand how often babies feed, what output to expect (wet/dirty diapers), and signs baby is getting enough milk.
  • Learn about common challenges like cluster feeding, growth spurts, and tongue/lip ties.

🩺 4. Troubleshooting Tips
  • Get early guidance on how to handle issues like:
  • Sore nipples
  • Low or oversupply of milk

👥 5. Partner and Support Involvement
  • Learn how a partner or support person can help with:
  • Burping, diaper changes, and nighttime routines
  • Emotional encouragement during tough moments
  • Managing the household to support the nursing parent

🤱 6. Build Confidence
  • Boost your self-assurance before baby arrives.
  • Leave class feeling more prepared and less overwhelmed.

🎓 7. Know When and Where to Get Help
  • Learn when to seek professional help (e.g., lactation consultant).
  • Get resources for local or online breastfeeding support groups.

Ticket Information Ticket Price
General Admission Free

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