Breastfeeding Your Baby:

Why to! How to!

 

Why attend our breastfeeding class?

With over 22 years experience working with breastfeeding mothers and babies, Elizabeth Studer, RN, MSN, Board Certified Lactation Consultant has the knowledge and skills to teach you how to successfully breastfeed your baby. 

Our breastfeeding classes are free, but registration is required.

 

 

 

2010 Class Dates

Time:  6:00PM-8:30PM

 

January 13

 

February 10

 

February 17

 

March 10

 

March 24

 

April 14

 

April 28

 

May 11

 

June 9

 

July 15

 

August 11

 

August 25

 

September 8

 

October 20

 

November 10

 

December 8

 

Topics covered include:

 

Benefits of breastfeeding

Preparation for breastfeeding

Getting off to a good start

Correct latching/positioning techniques

Establishing a good milk supply

Managing common concerns the first few weeks

Demonstration of support products

Properly fitting a nursing bra

How to choose and use a breastpump

Expression and storage of breastmilk

When to introduce a bottle

Returning to work

Support group information

 

 

 We suggest attending this class in your last trimester.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dads/partners/support persons are strongly encouraged to attend.

 

Class size is limited.

Please call 330-837-0220 to register or for more information.