Breastfeeding Class
Maternity & Parenting, Support Groups
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends breastfeeding for the first 12 months of life. Taught by a certified lactation consultant, this one-time class is highly recommended if you are considering breastfeeding your baby. Partners are encouraged to attend. To help you prepare for breastfeeding, this class covers:
• Benefits of breastfeeding for you and your baby
• Correct positioning and latching
• Pumping and storage of breast milk
• Common concerns and questions
Offered on Mondays, from 6 to 8 p.m., in Wooten A and B conference rooms located in the lower level of Parkview Regional Medical Center.
This class is also offered on the following dates:
Sept. 9
Oct. 7
Nov. 4
Dec. 2
Breastfeeding Class is offered on other days throughout the week and weekends, return to the Classes & Events calendar for additional class dates.
For more information, or to register, call 260-672-6185.