February 12th 6:30-8:30
Pacifica Maternity Center
3101 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley CA
taught by Beth Waters Rago, CLC
In this class, we’ll cover everything you need to know about breastfeeding after your baby is born. We will look at different positions to feed in and how to stimulate innate primitive newborn reflexes for breastfeeding initiation and success.
Topics Included:
How to maintain a good milk supply
How to know if your infant is getting enough milk
How the breasts make milk
Partner’s role
Newborn breastfeeding reflexes
Skin-to-skin holding
Recognizing newborn readiness to breastfeed
Feeding on cue
Common problems prevention and solutions
Eating and Drinking
Hand Expression/ Using a pump
Milk Storage
Using supplementation
Practices that support breastfeeding
Cost: $30/person
To register, please email bethrago@yahoo.com mailto:bethrago@yahoo.com Minimum registered for the class to run is 2 couples.