Stayed tuned for upcoming events!
Events in January 2023
| SunSunday | MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday |
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| January 1, 2023 | January 2, 2023 | January 3, 2023 | January 4, 2023 | January 5, 2023 | January 6, 2023 | January 7, 2023 |
| January 8, 2023 |
January 9, 2023(2 events)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Latching Isn't Easy10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Latching Isn't Easy – 
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 IN PERSON group meet-up at EarlyON Roger St (161 Roger St, Waterloo) Monday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
12:00 pm: Breastfeeding Buddies Playgroup!12:00 pm: Breastfeeding Buddies Playgroup! – 
Join us with your little ones at local community centers this winter!Our playgroup is an excellent excuse to have some social time with other parents, and get to know other folks in the community. We will also have Breastfeeding Buddies on hand to answer any Breastfeeding, Chestfeeding, or Pumping questions that you might have, and connect you with local and online resources.
2nd Monday of Each Month: Meeting at Victoria Hills Community Centre, 10 Chopin Dr, Kitchener
Co-Hosted with CAWA (Canadian Arab Women's Association) 1st Tuesday of Each Month: Meeting at Forest Heights Community Centre, 1700 Queen's Blvd, Kitchener |
January 10, 2023 |
January 11, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Latching Isn't Easy10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Latching Isn't Easy – 
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 IN PERSON group meet-up at EarlyON Oak Creek (80 Tartan Ave, Kitchener) Wednesday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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January 12, 2023 | January 13, 2023 | January 14, 2023 |
| January 15, 2023 |
January 16, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: All about Supply10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: All about Supply –
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 IN PERSON group meet-up on Monday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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January 17, 2023 |
January 18, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: All about Supply10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: All about Supply –
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 IN PERSON group meet-up at EarlyON | Oak Creek (80 Tartan Ave, Kitchener) on Wednesday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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January 19, 2023 | January 20, 2023 | January 21, 2023 |
| January 22, 2023 |
January 23, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Nighttime Breastfeeding10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Nighttime Breastfeeding –
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 IN PERSON group meet-up on Monday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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January 24, 2023 |
January 25, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Nighttime Breastfeeding10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Nighttime Breastfeeding –
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 IN PERSON group meet-up at EarlyON | Oak Creek (80 Tartan Ave, Kitchener) on Wednesday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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January 26, 2023 | January 27, 2023 | January 28, 2023 |
| January 29, 2023 |
January 30, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Coping with Crying10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Coping with Crying –
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 IN PERSON group meet-up on Monday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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January 31, 2023 |
February 1, 2023(1 event)
10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Coping with Crying10:00 am: Latch & Learn Drop-In: Coping with Crying –
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 IN PERSON group meet-up on Wednesday Mornings at 10am as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. There is no advance registration required for this program, though you will need to have a FREE KeyON account- you can sign up HERE
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February 2, 2023 | February 3, 2023 | February 4, 2023 |
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
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