Successful Breastfeeding

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Successful Breastfeeding Class

• Do you have questions about how to start breastfeeding?

• Are you worried about not having enough milk or having sore nipples?

• Are you concerned about how to return to work while breastfeeding?

• Do you wonder how to balance sleep and breastfeeding at night?

• Do you want to feel confident to breastfeed successfully?

In our Successful Breastfeeding Class, you will learn about:

• what the Bible says about breastfeeding

• benefits of breastfeeding for you and your baby

• breastfeeding right after birth, skin-to-skin with baby, and the breast crawl

• supply and demand, positioning, and feeding cues

• how often, how long, and how much to breastfeed

• how to position the baby to get a deep latch to successfully breastfeed

• how to know if baby is getting enough

• breastfeeding at night, infant sleep, and attachment parenting

• harvesting prenatal colostrum

• how to hand express colostrum or breastmilk

• how to prepare for returning to work and tips for working and breastfeeding

• breastmilk pumping, collection and storage

• how to increase your milk supply, tips for leaking

• how to prevent and treat sore nipples, breast engorgement, and breast infection