Breastfeeding 101
Come join in on the fun as we dive into all of the knowledge needed to be fully prepared for breast feeding! This interactive experience is a one day intensive workshop for women and their support system! From the anatomy of breastfeeding, to what to eat to increase your milk production, every topic is covered!
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Topics Covered:
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The history of breastfeeding
Breast structure and function
Milk production
Tips for first days of breastfeeding
Variations of nipples
Maternal nutrition and health factors in lactation
Components of milk
Medication and milk
Sore nipples
Positioning
Breastfeeding multiples
Building a milk supply
Problems with milk production and transfer
Normal fullness vs what is not normal fullness
Supply boosting
Breastfeeding techniques and devices
Milk banks and donor milk
Hospital practices
Reflexes, rooting and sucking
Understanding digestion
Spitting up
Sleep and breastfeeding
Temporary breastfeeding challenges and situations
Breastfeeding preemies
Returning to work and bottle-feeding
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And much more!
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Refreshments and lunch provided
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Cost: $60.00 ( Bring a guest )