Events in October 2020
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Latch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the Basics
Latch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the Basics
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October 1, 2020
Join our virtual group meet-up on Thursday afternoons as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. This series of topics will be focused on topics that are frequently talked about in breastfed babies over 3 months old.
To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.Offered Virtually -
Latch and Learn: Return to Work while Breastfeeding
Latch and Learn: Return to Work while Breastfeeding
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October 5, 2020Return 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
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October 6, 2020
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 -
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy
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October 8, 2020
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.Offered VirtuallyLatch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the BasicsLatch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the Basics
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October 8, 2020
Join our virtual group meet-up on Thursday afternoons as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. This series of topics will be focused on topics that are frequently talked about in breastfed babies over 3 months old.
To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.Offered Virtually -
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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October 13, 2020Join 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.
Topic Descriptions
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
Offered VirtuallyVirtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime BreastfeedingVirtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding
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October 13, 2020
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 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 hereOffered Virtually -
Latch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the Basics
Latch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the Basics
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October 22, 2020
Join our virtual group meet-up on Thursday afternoons as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. This series of topics will be focused on topics that are frequently talked about in breastfed babies over 3 months old.
To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.Offered Virtually -
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent
Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent
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October 29, 2020
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 hereLatch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the BasicsLatch & Learn Series Part II: Beyond the Basics
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October 29, 2020
Join our virtual group meet-up on Thursday afternoons as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group. This series of topics will be focused on topics that are frequently talked about in breastfed babies over 3 months old.
To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.Offered Virtually
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’
