About
Workshops
Join Q&A’s and discussions hosted by IBCLC on topics such as latching, going back to work, pumping, mastitis, etc. Guest speakers will occasionally be invited.
What to expect
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Turn your breastfeeding experience into success!
You deserve to be informed and prepared to take on breastfeeding. Discover what you need to do and what babies like to get off to a good start!
You will get rewards in learning about:
breastfeeding benefits for mother and baby,
baby breastfeeding feeding behaviors,
breastfeeding positions and latching,
common breastfeeding difficulties,
how to avoid delays in milk supply,
how milk is produced,
how much milk your baby needs, how to express milk, milk storage, breastfeeding nutrition,
get tips for creating breastfeeding spaces, self-care and family support,
take home lots of resources,
write your own breastfeeding plan for birth and postpartum.
What to expect
Baby Led Weaning Class
Most parents are eager and excited to give their baby solids, yet introducing solids too early can increase a child’s health risks.
In class you will learn:
when your baby is physically ready, and risks of introducing foods too early,
infant normal response to new foods,
types of foods for development and health,
optimal feeding environments (how to make it fun!), safety and how to prevent choking
take home some favorite recipes loved by other kids and my personal favorites,
What to expect
Baby Development Class
Most parents feel like a failure when their baby continuously cries. Yet, many times you may be doing the right things and not even know it!
Get advanced in knowing your baby better. Learn about:
theory and research linking to developmental mental leaps and crying, and biological sleep patterns
safe sleep and SIDS prevention
gain access to educational resources
tips to calm and soothe your baby during these difficult times
strategies to encourage further infant development
make a contact list to get help during challenging periods