Events in October 2023

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October 1, 2023
October 2, 2023(1 event)

All day: Breastfeeding Buddies is Closed In Observance of National Day For Truth and Reconciliation

All day: Breastfeeding Buddies is Closed In Observance of National Day For Truth and Reconciliation

All day
October 2, 2023

October 3, 2023(2 events)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting


October 3, 2023

Join a BFB staff in this online discussion and strategy discovery for every stage of nursing your baby.

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10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn: Nursing at Night + Coping with Crying

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn: Nursing at Night + Coping with Crying


October 3, 2023

Nursing at Night + Coping with Crying:

Breastfeeding at night has many hidden benefits for you and your baby. Show up in your PJ’s as we discuss nighttime breastfeeding and tips for getting rest. We also know that feeling alone with a crying baby can make any parent overwhelmed. Learning to understand your babies crying as a type of communication takes time and patience. Join us (even if your baby is crying) to talk about both of these common parenting experiences, receive support, and ask any other breastfeeding questions you’ve got!


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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October 4, 2023(1 event)

6:30 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - 44 Francis St. South, Kitchener ( Community Health Caring KW )

6:30 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - 44 Francis St. South, Kitchener ( Community Health Caring KW )


October 4, 2023

Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

Connect with families that are due around the same time as you and learn about our 'We Are Breastfeeding' six week class for after baby arrives.

See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

More information

October 5, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 5, 2023

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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October 6, 2023
October 7, 2023
October 8, 2023
October 9, 2023(1 event)

All day: Breastfeeding Buddies is Closed For Thanksgving

All day: Breastfeeding Buddies is Closed For Thanksgving

All day
October 9, 2023

October 10, 2023(1 event)

2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding, Babies and the Dinner Table

2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding, Babies and the Dinner Table


October 10, 2023

Baby is reaching for an orange on a table. Text Reads Breastfeeding, Babies & the Dinner Table Free Virtual Workshop

Breastfeeding, Babies and the Dinner Table
We know welcoming a new eater to the table is an exciting parenting milestone! Over the course of the hour we will discuss the continued importance of human milk while starting complementary foods, tips for protecting your milk supply, current WHO recommendations on the signs of solid readiness and parent tested tips on Baby Led food introduction.

Register HERE

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October 11, 2023
October 12, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 12, 2023

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.

More information

October 13, 2023
October 14, 2023
October 15, 2023
October 16, 2023(1 event)

9:30 am: ****NEW ***We Are Breastfeeding Six Session Series *** NEW ***

9:30 am: ****NEW ***We Are Breastfeeding Six Session Series *** NEW ***


October 16, 2023

"YAY! The baby's finally here... now what do we do!?” Be sure to register for our upcoming FREE "We Are Breastfeeding" series!

This In Person series of six workshops will cover common questions and concerns that often come up in the first few weeks with your new baby.

It's a great way to meet other parents and find the strategies, tools, and information you need to reach your family's Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Goals.

Our first session begins October 16th at the EarlyON | Roger Street (161 Roger Street, Waterloo) - for more details visit www.EarlyYearsInfo.ca/services or to register visit www.KEyON.ca and the EarlyON | Roger Street calendar.

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October 17, 2023
October 18, 2023
October 19, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 19, 2023

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.

More information

October 20, 2023
October 21, 2023
October 22, 2023
October 23, 2023(1 event)

9:30 am: We Are Breastfeeding will resume next week

9:30 am: We Are Breastfeeding will resume next week


October 23, 2023

October 24, 2023
October 25, 2023(1 event)

6:30 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Cambridge (73 Water St. )

6:30 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Cambridge (73 Water St. )


October 25, 2023

Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

Connect with families that are due around the same time as you and learn about our 'We Are Breastfeeding' six week class for after baby arrives.

See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

More information

October 26, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener


October 26, 2023

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.

More information

October 27, 2023
October 28, 2023
October 29, 2023
October 30, 2023(1 event)

9:30 am: ****NEW ***We Are Breastfeeding Six Session Series *** NEW ***

9:30 am: ****NEW ***We Are Breastfeeding Six Session Series *** NEW ***


October 30, 2023

"YAY! The baby's finally here... now what do we do!?” Be sure to register for our upcoming FREE "We Are Breastfeeding" series!

This In Person series of six workshops will cover common questions & concerns that often come up in the first few weeks with your new baby.

It's a great way to meet other parents and find the tips, tools, and information you need to reach your family's Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Goals.

Our first session begins October 16th at the EarlyON | Roger Street (161 Roger Street, Waterloo) - for more details visit www.EarlyYearsInfo.ca/services or to register visit www.KEyON.ca and the EarlyON | Roger Street calendar.

More information

October 31, 2023
November 1, 2023(1 event)

6:30 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - 44 Francis St. South, Kitchener ( Community Health Caring KW )

6:30 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class - 44 Francis St. South, Kitchener ( Community Health Caring KW )


November 1, 2023

Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

Connect with families that are due around the same time as you and learn about our 'We Are Breastfeeding' six week class for after baby arrives.

See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

More information

November 2, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener

10:00 am: Walk & Talk - Victoria Park, Kitchener


November 2, 2023

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.

More information

November 3, 2023
November 4, 2023

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