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Events in December 2022

  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply

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

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    December 6, 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.

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  • Beyond the Basics: Considering Weaning?

    Beyond the Basics: Considering Weaning?

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    December 12, 2022

    Considering Weaning?
    Weaning is a process that includes many personal decisions and is unique for each nursing dyad. Learning gentle, parent tested weaning tips can make this transition easier for you and your little one. Join us for this one hour session where we will talk about the how/when/why of weaning!

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding

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    December 13, 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

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  • Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class

    Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class

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    December 14, 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

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  • Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying

    Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying

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    December 20, 2022

    Coping with Crying: Feeling alone with a crying baby can make any parent overwhelmed; especially when breastfeeding isn't "working". Learning to understand your babies crying as a type of communication takes time and patience. Join us (even if your baby is crying) and take a moment for yourself to be around other parents who have been there.

    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

  • Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN!

    Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN!

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    December 22, 2022

    Woman breastfeeding a baby who appears around 10 months old. Text reads Under one breastfeeding is fun, free virtual workshop

    Under One Breastfeeding Fun!
    Is your baby teething? Are they distracted a lot when nursing? Have you gone through a nursing strike? Breastfeeding a busy, growing, moving baby presents new funny breastfeeding moments and unique challenges. Join us in discussing the ups and downs of breastfeeding a baby who is 6 months plus. If your baby is under 6 months, still come and learn about what is to come!!!

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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