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Not sure where to start with lactation education? Start here!
This class is great for enhancing your understanding of the basics of lactation and breast/chestfeeding.
Learn about feeding positions, how to get a good start, what an effective latch looks like and more.
Lactation 101 Course Overview:
A 40-minute video is provided to you, along with handouts for your reference.
Topics covered include:
Anatomy & physiology
The benefits & nutrition basics
Supplies & preparation
Basics of breast/chestfeeding
Newborn cues
Feeding positions
Newborn latch
Pumping
Milk storage
Resources & affirmations
Proactive, Not Reactive
So many lactation specialists hear from lactating parents while they are in the thick of it. Taking this class ahead of time helps you to be proactive with your learning, rather than being forced to be in a reactive state.
Start Strong
Feeling confident about the signs of a good latch, knowing your newborn's hunger cues and everything else we go over will give you a strong foundation with which you can begin.
Planning Ahead
Knowing the basics of nursing is one thing but what about when you might want to introduce a breast pump? We review a few of the basics of this too!