12 Nov 2009

Breastfeeding class November 18th

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Breastfeeding class November 18th, 10 am to 12 pm (DURING the regular mommy-baby group timeslot)

Where: Életkör, II. Szilágyi Erzsébet fasor 43/b, 3rd floor #3. Keep pressing the Életkör buzzer downstairs to open the door! (Map)

Content: why is breastfeeding good for the baby, why is breastfeeding good for the mother, how to get off to a good start and avoid problems down the line, how does milk production work, how to ensure you have enough milk, how can you tell whether baby is getting enough milk, feeding on cue versus feeding on schedule, sore nipples and other breastfeeding complication, lots of pictures and videos about how to get the baby on the breast correctly (to avoid damage to the nipples and ensure proper milk flow), when to express milk, how to express milk, how to safely store milk, using artificial nipples (bottles and pacifiers), herbs and foods to increase supply, breastfeeding and illness, breastfeeding and medications

Handouts: breastfeeding cheat sheet

Please register your interest so I know how many handouts to take!

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