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Events in September 2021

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			1 7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class 7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm September 1, 2021 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 More information Read more	2 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 2, 2021 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 Read more 1:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why? 1:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Breastfeeding Beyond a Year... Why? 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm September 2, 2021 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! Offered Virtually More information Read more	3	4
5	6	7 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 7, 2021 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 Read more 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm September 7, 2021 Happening at 2pm on Tuesdays at Soper Park in Cambridge Our in-person meetups will be weather permitting. If there is rain in the forecast, please refer to our social media (Facebook/Instagram) pages before heading to the location. Any same-day cancellations will be announced 1hr before the event. After you arrive, sign in, and complete screening, find yourself a spot to sit. We do recommend that you bring a blanket for yourself and baby to sit on, and whatever toys/items you will require to keep baby entertained. During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. 2m distance is required between all participants from separate households, including children/babies. Masks are mandatory during screening, and any time a distance of 2m can not be observed. Soper Park, Cambridge More information Read more	8	9 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 9, 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 More information Read more	10	11
12	13	14 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 14, 2021 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 Virtually More information Read more 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm September 14, 2021 Happening at 2pm on Tuesdays at Soper Park in Cambridge Our in-person meetups will be weather permitting. If there is rain in the forecast, please refer to our social media (Facebook/Instagram) pages before heading to the location. Any same-day cancellations will be announced 1hr before the event. After you arrive, sign in, and complete screening, find yourself a spot to sit. We do recommend that you bring a blanket for yourself and baby to sit on, and whatever toys/items you will require to keep baby entertained. During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. 2m distance is required between all participants from separate households, including children/babies. Masks are mandatory during screening, and any time a distance of 2m can not be observed. Soper Park, Cambridge More information Read more	15 7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class 7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm September 15, 2021 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 More information Read more	16 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 16, 2021 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 Read more	17	18
19	20	21 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Nighttime Breastfeeding 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 21, 2021 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 Read more 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm September 21, 2021 Happening at 2pm on Tuesdays at Soper Park in Cambridge Our in-person meetups will be weather permitting. If there is rain in the forecast, please refer to our social media (Facebook/Instagram) pages before heading to the location. Any same-day cancellations will be announced 1hr before the event. After you arrive, sign in, and complete screening, find yourself a spot to sit. We do recommend that you bring a blanket for yourself and baby to sit on, and whatever toys/items you will require to keep baby entertained. During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. 2m distance is required between all participants from separate households, including children/babies. Masks are mandatory during screening, and any time a distance of 2m can not be observed. Soper Park, Cambridge More information Read more 7:00 pm: Medication & Your Milk 7:00 pm: Medication & Your Milk 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm September 21, 2021 "But...is it safe?" Wondering how to find out if a medication or supplement is safe to take while breastfeeding, chestfeeding or pumping? Then be sure to register for the next workshop in our #ExpertSeries - Medication And Your Milk. You'll hear the latest in evidence based information, and have your questions answered during our live Q & A session with a local pharmacist. Partners and/or support people are welcome More information Read more	22	23 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Coping with Crying 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 23, 2021 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 Read more	24	25
26	27	28 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Person to Parent 10:00 am – 11:00 am September 28, 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 More information Read more 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm: Craving Connection CAMBRIDGE 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm September 28, 2021 Happening at 2pm on Tuesdays at Soper Park in Cambridge Our in-person meetups will be weather permitting. If there is rain in the forecast, please refer to our social media (Facebook/Instagram) pages before heading to the location. Any same-day cancellations will be announced 1hr before the event. After you arrive, sign in, and complete screening, find yourself a spot to sit. We do recommend that you bring a blanket for yourself and baby to sit on, and whatever toys/items you will require to keep baby entertained. During Breastfeeding Buddies Cravings Connections sessions, Covid-19 restrictions will be observed. 2m distance is required between all participants from separate households, including children/babies. Masks are mandatory during screening, and any time a distance of 2m can not be observed. Soper Park, Cambridge More information Read more	29 7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class 7:00 pm: Me Breastfeed VIRTUAL prenatal class 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm September 29, 2021 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 More information Read more	30

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