Date/Time
11/06/2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
‘Essentials In Nursing Your Newborn -Part 2’ is the second installment of our informative 4-part breastfeeding series for working mothers, Building upon the foundational knowledge from Part 1, this session will delve into crucial aspects of breastfeeding, providing you with essential skills and confidence in feeding your little one.
Topics Covered in Essentials In Nursing Your Newborn – Part 2
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Best Time to Start Nursing:
- Discover the optimal times to initiate nursing for both you and your baby.
- Understanding the cues and rhythms of your newborn is key to establishing a strong and comforting nursing routine.
Positioning of the Baby:- Learn the art of positioning your baby for successful breastfeeding.
- Proper positioning not only enhances the comfort of the nursing experience but also ensures efficient milk transfer and helps prevent common issues such as nipple pain and discomfort.
Proper Latch:- A proper latch is fundamental for successful breastfeeding.
- We’ll guide you through the techniques to achieve a comfortable and effective latch, promoting a positive breastfeeding experience for both you and your baby.
How to Know Your Baby Is Receiving Enough Milk:- One of the common concerns for new parents is ensuring their baby is getting enough nourishment.
- We will discuss the signs to look for, ensuring you feel confident in recognizing when your little one is content and satisfied.
Why Register for All Sessions?
Each part of this series builds on the previous one, providing a comprehensive understanding of breastfeeding essentials. Registering for all sessions will equip you with the best steps for a successful and rewarding nursing experience.
Don’t miss the opportunity to set the stage for a positive breastfeeding journey! Register now for Part 1 and embark on this informative and empowering course.
Client Enrollment Form
You must have a Client Enrollment Form filled out before registering for classes. You will only need to do this once. If you do not have one filled out, please do so now.
Breastfeeding 4 Part Series
| Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 |
| Objectives | Objectives | Objectives | Objectives |
| •Benefits of nursing for mother and baby
•How milk production starts and is maintained •How to prenatally prepare to nurse baby •Nutrition, smoking, alcohol, medications and drugs and mom’s milk |
•Positioning of the baby
•Proper latch •How to know baby is receiving enough milk |
•Early concerns for the new mother
•Self breast assessment •Sore nipple prevention •Engorgement prevention •Questionable milk supply •Early concerns for the baby •Sleepy baby •Jaundice •Weight gain •Need for supplementation |
•When do I start pumping
•Different styles of pumps •Funnel size selection •CDC milk storage guidelines •Refrigerator/Freezer •Cleaning of pump pieces •How to store milk for returning to work and home use |