Intro to breastfeeding class
Type of class: in-person, private classes or group classes
What this class is about: This is an introduction to breastfeeding for pregnant mothers to gain information about mother’s milk, learn how to feed their babies, and prepare for successful breastfeeding per their goals.
Class outline and curriculum:
Why take it: Don’t wait until after the baby is born to learn about breastfeeding. Be prepared prenatally with the information you need for comfortable feeding and to succeed at your breastfeeding goals.
Who it’s open to: This is open to pregnant women and newly breastfeeding mothers.
What to wear: This is a lecture/discussion class. We won’t be doing any hands-on activities. Dress comfortably (no need to dress for flexibility). If you have already had your baby, you are welcome to practice the breastfeeding positions.
What to bring: Bring a baby doll or teddy bear to practice positions in. Note: This class does not demonstrate how to use a pump or do flange fitting.
Where class is: This class is available in person in the Dayton, Ohio area. Service area is based on county. See the Classes I teach page for more information. All classes are in-home unless a student can host at their church or other public location (in public is preferred if able).
How long class is: Approximately 3 hours
When: All classes are by appointment only.
Cost: Private classes are $150. Group classes are $75.
How to schedule: Email me via the contact button below. Before scheduling any in-home private classes, I do meet in a public location for safety reasons. In that meeting, we will customize the class outline and do payment. For public classes, email me to sign up and receive an invoice via Paypal.
What this class is about: This is an introduction to breastfeeding for pregnant mothers to gain information about mother’s milk, learn how to feed their babies, and prepare for successful breastfeeding per their goals.
Class outline and curriculum:
- The design
- The need
- Mother’s milk
- How to breastfeed
- When to breastfeed
- Enough to eat
- Common problems
- Pumping and storing milk
- Returning to work
- Resources
Why take it: Don’t wait until after the baby is born to learn about breastfeeding. Be prepared prenatally with the information you need for comfortable feeding and to succeed at your breastfeeding goals.
Who it’s open to: This is open to pregnant women and newly breastfeeding mothers.
What to wear: This is a lecture/discussion class. We won’t be doing any hands-on activities. Dress comfortably (no need to dress for flexibility). If you have already had your baby, you are welcome to practice the breastfeeding positions.
What to bring: Bring a baby doll or teddy bear to practice positions in. Note: This class does not demonstrate how to use a pump or do flange fitting.
Where class is: This class is available in person in the Dayton, Ohio area. Service area is based on county. See the Classes I teach page for more information. All classes are in-home unless a student can host at their church or other public location (in public is preferred if able).
How long class is: Approximately 3 hours
When: All classes are by appointment only.
Cost: Private classes are $150. Group classes are $75.
How to schedule: Email me via the contact button below. Before scheduling any in-home private classes, I do meet in a public location for safety reasons. In that meeting, we will customize the class outline and do payment. For public classes, email me to sign up and receive an invoice via Paypal.
