Event Details

About This Event

• Event Type:Class
• Max Capacity:4

This offer is exclusive to those who attend a Childbirth Express or Childbirth Preparation series at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center.

Breastfeeding voucher class is for parents who desire to breastfeed or have any questions about the art of breastfeeding. This class may also serve as a refresher course! Dads and other maternal support people are encouraged to attend. Classes are held in spacious conference room with large plasma screens for educational films and power point presentation.

Topics include:

• Anatomy and physiology of the breast
• Components of human milk and production
• 5 Steps to a successful latch
• Skin to Skin
• Breastfeeding positions
• How to incorporate breastfeeding into your lifestyle
• Returning to work
• Pumping/expression of breast milk and storage
• Avoidance of common breastfeeding problems

Please dress comfortably. You are welcome to bring dinner, drinks or snacks with you to class.

*Registration and fees for this class cover 2 people (1 couple or mother and birth partner)

Perinatal Education/Lactation Department

242-6366

• Price: Free
• Registration Instructions: Register Online