Breastfeeding Basics

This FREE class for expectant couples and grandparents-to-be, led by Maritday Rodriguez, CLC, discusses the many benefits of breastfeeding for mother and infant. Together we will review the anatomy & physiology of the breast and then discussion topics will develop to include:

  • How to know the baby is getting enough
  • What to do if it hurts
  • Understand what the ‘booby’ traps are that can make breastfeeding harder than it really is
  • How to make pumping and back to work a success
  • Benefits to mother
  • How dad can help
  • Latch-on
  • Proper positioning for breastfeeding
  • Preventing and resolving breast engorgement and soreness
  • Common breastfeeding issues
  • Breastfeeding a sleepy baby
  • Use of breast pumps
  • Dieting while breastfeeding
  • Use of medication while breastfeeding

Bring your questions!

Session is sponsored by YtheG of IBIOP & PJACC,

Registration is required.

This class requires at least 5 people enrolled or it will be canceled.
Please register using the form below

Please register using the form below