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Events in May 2021

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April 25, 2021
April 26, 2021(1 event)

10:00 am: Latch and Learn: Return to Work while Breastfeeding


April 26, 2021

Return 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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April 27, 2021(1 event)

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


April 27, 2021

Parent breastfeeding Baby

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 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.

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April 28, 2021
April 29, 2021(1 event)

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


April 29, 2021

Parent Breastfeeding Baby in the Dark

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 here

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April 30, 2021
May 1, 2021
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May 4, 2021(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying


May 4, 2021

Parents calming a crying baby

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 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

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May 5, 2021
May 6, 2021(2 events)

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


May 6, 2021

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

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1:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Under One... Breastfeeding FUN!


May 6, 2021

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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May 7, 2021
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May 11, 2021(1 event)

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


May 11, 2021

Parent Breastfeeding Newborn

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.

 

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May 12, 2021
May 13, 2021(2 events)

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


May 13, 2021

Parent breastfeeding Baby

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 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 Virtually

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1:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding in Public/in Virtual Meetings


May 13, 2021

Covered or not…. Public Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding outside of the comfort of your home (or inside the home on a virtual call!) can seem very stressful. Many parents feel nervous, embarrassed, and worried about what others will think! Breastfeeding Buddies have learned strategies to breastfeed with confidence in any situation. Covered or not, join us to discuss tips, your concerns, your rights and ask questions.

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May 14, 2021
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May 17, 2021
May 18, 2021(1 event)

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


May 18, 2021

Parent Breastfeeding Baby in the Dark

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 here

Offered Virtually

More information

May 19, 2021
May 20, 2021(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying


May 20, 2021

Parents calming a crying baby

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 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 Virtually

More information

May 21, 2021
May 22, 2021
May 23, 2021
May 24, 2021
May 25, 2021(1 event)

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


May 25, 2021

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

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May 26, 2021
May 27, 2021(1 event)

1:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why?


May 27, 2021

Parent Breastfeeding Toddler

Breastfeeding Beyond a Year …  Why?
“Are you STILL breastfeeding?” “Breastmilk has no benefits after a certain age….” Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome!

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May 28, 2021
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May 31, 2021
June 1, 2021(1 event)

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


June 1, 2021

Parent breastfeeding Baby

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 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 Virtually

More information

June 2, 2021
June 3, 2021(1 event)

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


June 3, 2021

Parent Breastfeeding Baby in the Dark

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 here

Offered Virtually

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June 4, 2021
June 5, 2021

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