Events in July 2022
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Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent
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July 5, 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 -
Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
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July 7, 2022
Join Breastfeeding Buddies staff And volunteers in Victoria Park, Kitchener. Meet like minded families, take a stroll around Willow Lake or talk to us for a Breastfeeding Check-In.
Registration is not required for this event.
First time attending Breastfeeding Buddies event? Feeling shy? email bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org and we will walk with you.
Beyond the Basics: When Two becomes ThreeBeyond the Basics: When Two becomes Three
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July 7, 2022
When Two becomes Three… adding a breastfeeding baby to your relationship!
Having a baby can bring major changes to your relationship and it may seem like everyone’s role is up for renegotiation. Feelings of being left out, carrying all the responsibility for nourishing your baby and having no time for each other are common; you are not alone. Discover strategies to help you and your partner adjust to new parenthood, breastfeeding, and countless baby photos.Register HERE
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Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy
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July 12, 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 Tuesdaysas 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. -
Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class
Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class
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July 13, 2022
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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Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
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July 14, 2022
Join Breastfeeding Buddies staff And volunteers in Victoria Park, Kitchener. Meet like minded families, take a stroll around Willow Lake or talk to us for a Breastfeeding Check-In.
Registration is not required for this event.
First time attending Breastfeeding Buddies event? Feeling shy? email bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org and we will walk with you.
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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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July 19, 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. -
Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
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July 21, 2022
Join Breastfeeding Buddies staff And volunteers in Victoria Park, Kitchener. Meet like minded families, take a stroll around Willow Lake or talk to us for a Breastfeeding Check-In.
Registration is not required for this event.
First time attending Breastfeeding Buddies event? Feeling shy? email bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org and we will walk with you.
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Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding
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July 26, 2022
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 -
Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class
Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class
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July 27, 2022
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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Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener
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July 28, 2022
Join Breastfeeding Buddies staff And volunteers in Victoria Park, Kitchener. Meet like minded families, take a stroll around Willow Lake or talk to us for a Breastfeeding Check-In.
Registration is not required for this event.
First time attending Breastfeeding Buddies event? Feeling shy? email bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org and we will walk with you.
Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN!Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN!
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July 28, 2022
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!!!
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
Support for Nursing Moms goes Virtual
Breastfeeding Buddies in Kitchener Helps Reduce Stigma
Region of Waterloo Breastfeeding Information
Video: Giant inflatable boobs appear all over London to support breastfeeding in public
Breastfeeding Anytime Anywhere event takes place in Listowel
Life-size cut-outs of breastfeeding moms popping up around northern Ontario city
Nursing mum smashes 268-mile race record
‘I donate breast milk to give something back’
