Classes for Parents
. Visit the Event Calendar for the schedule of upcoming classes.
"The Pumping Class"
(Continues to be offered every 8-12 weeks based on demand)
This course covers pumps, handling and storing breastmilk, bottle introduction, talking to your employer and maintaining supply, along with other concerns will be discussed. A convenient storage system will be shown so moms will be able to make their own. Handouts, sample storage bags, and a gift certificate for a phone consultation with Angela (worth $10.00) will be given to each mom attending. The class fee is $30.00 to be paid in advance in order to hold your spot in the class as class size is limited. For more details please email lactationlady@live.com
"Skip Baby Puree (AKA Understanding Baby-led Weaning and More)"
Marieta Boberg, Registered Dietician and IBCLC will be sharing this new information. Learn about the process of baby led weaning and when your baby is ready to start self-feeding. We will discuss why your baby doesn't need to start with pureed foods and what you can offer instead. Learn what nutrients are essential for your little one and what foods will meet your baby's growing needs. The class fee is $40.00 for the family to attend and is to be paid in advance in order to hold your spot in the class. This education will be held every 3 months. For more details please email lactationlady@live.com
"Baby, Breastfeeding, and Blues for Busy Parents"
Learn and basics about baby care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery in this accelerated class. We will spend 45 minutes on each of these topics to better equip you for caring and feeding your newborn and understanding what the postpartum period will be like for mom and the family! Come prepared to learn and with a list of your concerns and questions for our 15 minute discussion time! Class fee is $35.00/family for our early new-class promotion price. After our March class, the price increases don't miss out and register today!
"Mother's Milk for Multiples"
Having multiples can be both exciting and daunting, especially if you plan to breastfeed. In this class Angela will teach you how mom's body produces milk for the babies, how to establish a milk supply, different feeding strategies for breastfeeding more than one baby at a time, how to pump for multiples, different breastfeeding positions, how your partner can help, time management, and community resources available to you. Class fee is $40.00.
"The Pumping Class"
(Continues to be offered every 8-12 weeks based on demand)
This course covers pumps, handling and storing breastmilk, bottle introduction, talking to your employer and maintaining supply, along with other concerns will be discussed. A convenient storage system will be shown so moms will be able to make their own. Handouts, sample storage bags, and a gift certificate for a phone consultation with Angela (worth $10.00) will be given to each mom attending. The class fee is $30.00 to be paid in advance in order to hold your spot in the class as class size is limited. For more details please email lactationlady@live.com
"Skip Baby Puree (AKA Understanding Baby-led Weaning and More)"
Marieta Boberg, Registered Dietician and IBCLC will be sharing this new information. Learn about the process of baby led weaning and when your baby is ready to start self-feeding. We will discuss why your baby doesn't need to start with pureed foods and what you can offer instead. Learn what nutrients are essential for your little one and what foods will meet your baby's growing needs. The class fee is $40.00 for the family to attend and is to be paid in advance in order to hold your spot in the class. This education will be held every 3 months. For more details please email lactationlady@live.com
"Baby, Breastfeeding, and Blues for Busy Parents"
Learn and basics about baby care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery in this accelerated class. We will spend 45 minutes on each of these topics to better equip you for caring and feeding your newborn and understanding what the postpartum period will be like for mom and the family! Come prepared to learn and with a list of your concerns and questions for our 15 minute discussion time! Class fee is $35.00/family for our early new-class promotion price. After our March class, the price increases don't miss out and register today!
"Mother's Milk for Multiples"
Having multiples can be both exciting and daunting, especially if you plan to breastfeed. In this class Angela will teach you how mom's body produces milk for the babies, how to establish a milk supply, different feeding strategies for breastfeeding more than one baby at a time, how to pump for multiples, different breastfeeding positions, how your partner can help, time management, and community resources available to you. Class fee is $40.00.
