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February 27, 2022
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March 2, 2022
March 3, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent


March 3, 2022

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

More information

March 4, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET


March 4, 2022

Blonde Woman with a mask on is pushing a stroller in an indoor space. Text Reads Kitchener Market Fridays 10am to noon. Craving Connection

Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter!  Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers.

Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up.

During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. Social distancing is encouraged, masks must be worn when not actively eating/drinking, and proof of Vaccination will be confirmed by Market Staff.

No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed.

Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs

More information

March 5, 2022
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March 8, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy


March 8, 2022

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.

 

More information

March 9, 2022(1 event)

7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class


March 9, 2022

Two women, one appears pregnant, looking at a phone screen. Text reads Free Online Workshop Wednesdays 7pm

Are you expecting a baby? Do you have breastfeeding questions? Was the last time harder than you expected? Sign up today for this free 2 hour VIRTUAL breastfeeding class.

At the Me Breastfeed prenatal workshop you will learn about what to expect the first 7 days after birth, how to overcome breastfeeding challenges and where to go for help and support. This workshop is lead by peer breastfeeding volunteers that have lived breastfeeding experience and are trained by the Breastfeeding Buddies Program of Waterloo Region.

We are here to help you meet your breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and pumping goals!

**Registration is Required ** please click here to be redirected to the registration page

More information

March 10, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply


March 10, 2022

It's All About Milk Supply: Many parents wonder if their baby is getting enough! Come and learn how to build and protect your milk supply and learn about normal feeding patterns. We're also happy to answer other breastfeeding questions!


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.

More information

March 11, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET


March 11, 2022

Blonde Woman with a mask on is pushing a stroller in an indoor space. Text Reads Kitchener Market Fridays 10am to noon. Craving Connection

Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter!  Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers.

Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up.

During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. Social distancing is encouraged, masks must be worn when not actively eating/drinking, and proof of Vaccination will be confirmed by Market Staff.

No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed.

Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs

More information

March 12, 2022
March 13, 2022
March 14, 2022
March 15, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding


March 15, 2022

Woman sits in the dark, holding baby. Text reads Nighttime Parenting While Breastfeeding, Free virtual workshop

My Friend the Moon... Nighttime Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Stay in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We are also happy to chat about other breastfeeding topics!


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

More information

March 16, 2022
March 17, 2022
March 18, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET


March 18, 2022

Blonde Woman with a mask on is pushing a stroller in an indoor space. Text Reads Kitchener Market Fridays 10am to noon. Craving Connection

Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter!  Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers.

Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up.

During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. Social distancing is encouraged, masks must be worn when not actively eating/drinking, and proof of Vaccination will be confirmed by Market Staff.

No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed.

Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs

More information

March 19, 2022
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March 21, 2022
March 22, 2022(2 events)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent


March 22, 2022

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

More information

7:00 pm: The Ergonomics of Breastfeeding


March 22, 2022

Text Reads "Ouch Free Latching- How to Hack your Nursing Position using Ergonomics. March 22 at 7pm. Free Online Session. Illustration of a cellphone watching a presentation.
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** 

Offered Virtually

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March 23, 2022(1 event)

7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class


March 23, 2022

Two women, one appears pregnant, looking at a phone screen. Text reads Free Online Workshop Wednesdays 7pm

Are you expecting a baby? Do you have breastfeeding questions? Was the last time harder than you expected? Sign up today for this free 2 hour VIRTUAL breastfeeding class.

At the Me Breastfeed prenatal workshop you will learn about what to expect the first 7 days after birth, how to overcome breastfeeding challenges and where to go for help and support. This workshop is lead by peer breastfeeding volunteers that have lived breastfeeding experience and are trained by the Breastfeeding Buddies Program of Waterloo Region.

We are here to help you meet your breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and pumping goals!

**Registration is Required ** please click here to be redirected to the registration page

More information

March 24, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy


March 24, 2022

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.

 

More information

March 25, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET


March 25, 2022

Blonde Woman with a mask on is pushing a stroller in an indoor space. Text Reads Kitchener Market Fridays 10am to noon. Craving Connection

Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter!  Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers.

Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up.

No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed.

Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs

More information

March 26, 2022
March 27, 2022
March 28, 2022
March 29, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply


March 29, 2022

It's All About Milk Supply: Many parents wonder if their baby is getting enough! Come and learn how to build and protect your milk supply and learn about normal feeding patterns. We're also happy to answer other breastfeeding questions!


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.

More information

March 30, 2022
March 31, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding


March 31, 2022

Woman sits in the dark, holding baby. Text reads Nighttime Parenting While Breastfeeding, Free virtual workshop

My Friend the Moon... Nighttime Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Stay in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We are also happy to chat about other breastfeeding topics!


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

More information

April 1, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: Craving Connection KITCHENER MARKET


April 1, 2022

Blonde Woman with a mask on is pushing a stroller in an indoor space. Text Reads Kitchener Market Fridays 10am to noon. Craving Connection

Our in-person meetups have moved indoors for the winter!  Join us anytime between 11am-noon in the private room on the upper level. You and your baby can meet other local Parents, ask any breastfeeding questions that you have, and receive support from our staff and volunteers.

Outside food is not permitted in the space- Market vendors are open if you wish to purchase a snack/meal onsite to eat during the meet-up.

No Registration is required to attend, though capacity limits of the space will be observed.

Free street parking is available for up to 2hrs. Underground parking at the Market is $3.30 for up to 2hrs

More information

April 2, 2022

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