News & Calendar

Week of Jul 18th

  • Latch and Learn: Return to Work while Breastfeeding

    Latch and Learn: Return to Work while Breastfeeding


    July 19, 2021

    Return to Work and Breastfeeding is a workshop for parents who are currently breastfeeding and planning a return to work or school in the coming months. Families will have the opportunity to learn about working with your body to continue your breastfeeding journey with and around your work schedule as well as tips and strategies for those families who are wanting to wean their baby.  This workshop will be offered Virtually over Zoom. Advance registration for each session is required here.

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent


    July 20, 2021

    Person to Parent: Adjusting to life with a baby and breastfeeding are HUGE learning curves. We want to support you through this adjustment and answer any breastfeeding questions that you have.


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here

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    The Ergonomics of Breastfeeding

    The Ergonomics of Breastfeeding


    July 20, 2021

    Nursing and wishing you could get rid of the aches and pains that sometimes come along with positioning your baby?
    Pregnant and searching for tips to make latching easier from the start?
    Be sure to reserve your spot for the next event in our FREE virtual Expert Series session when physiotherapist Heather Tsarfati will be showing you how to hack your latch and position using ergonomics. She'll be sharing the latest in up to date, evidence based information, answering your questions during our live Q & A session.

    **Partners and/or support people are welcome** 

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy


    July 22, 2021

    Parent Breastfeeding Newborn

    Latching Isn't Easy...Ouch!: Latching and breastfeeding takes practice! We can help you improve your latch, and show you new positions to breastfeed in! Mastered the latch but have other breastfeeding questions? Please join us!


    Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays and Thursdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
    To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.

     

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    Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why?

    Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why?


    July 22, 2021

    Parent Breastfeeding Toddler

    Breastfeeding Beyond a Year …  Why?
    “Are you STILL breastfeeding?” “Breastmilk has no benefits after a certain age….” Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome!

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We want to help you reach #yourbreastfeedinggoals!

If there are any breastfeeding or chestfeeding topics that you would love to learn about, reach out to us at bfbuddies@kdchc.org