Classes, Support Groups, & Events:

 The Private Prenatal "Everything You Need to Know About Breastfeeding" Class

Learn how to avoid breastfeeding obstacles now rather than try to over come difficulties later.  You and your partner will learn about:

• Feeding Cues - How to tell when your baby needs to be fed & when your baby has had enough.
• Baby Led Latch – Learn why babies latch on more comfortably when you allow them to do it themselves.
• The Golden Hour – Making your baby’s first time at breast a success even if you’ve had a c-section.
• Establishing a Good Milk Supply – Why frequency matters more than quantity.
• Hospitals & their Hidden Obstacles – From IV drips & tethered births, to baby baths & hospital beds, ways that hospital policies can hinder breastfeeding.
• What to Expect – From growth spurts to dirty diapers, what’s normal and what isn’t.
• Getting More Sleep - How cribs & schedules can interfere with a mother’s sleep.
• What Dad Can Do – How dad’s role changes over the first six months.
• Shower Gifts and Gadgets – Which ones help and which ones can actually interfere with breastfeeding.
• How to bottle feed a breastfed baby – When to introduce a bottle & how to bottle feed correctly.
• Friends & Foes – Handling visitors, including the naysayers.
• Avoiding Post Partum Depression – Tips for minimizing the baby blues.
• Solids & Weaning – Why looking at the baby is more important than looking at the calendar.