Intro to Breastfeeding: Empowering New Parents and Their Support Person
Join us for a comprehensive two-hour class designed to provide new parents and their support person with the essential knowledge and skills to confidently begin their breastfeeding journey. This interactive session will cover the basics of breastfeeding, including anatomy, latch and positioning, and the benefits of breastfeeding. We’ll also discuss common challenges and solutions, provide hands-on practice with techniques like hand expression, and explore strategies for breastfeeding in special circumstances, including returning to work.
Whether you’re a first-time parent or looking to refresh your knowledge, this class offers valuable insights and practical tips to support your breastfeeding goals. Our experienced instructor will create a welcoming environment where you can ask questions, share experiences, and connect with others on the same journey.
Key Topics Covered:
Basics of Breastfeeding: Anatomy, Latch, and Positioning
Common Breastfeeding Challenges and Solutions
Special Circumstances: Premature Birth, Returning to Work, and More
Hands-on Practice: Hand Expression Techniques
Resources and Continued Support