Breastfeeding Basics Class

Join Becky LaBombard, Certified Lactation Counselor, for a Breastfeeding Basics class.

Join Becky LaBombard, Certified Lactation Counselor and owner of The Milk Mentor and founder of Upstate Lactation Collective for a course that will discuss the how-to’s and advantages of breastfeeding. This course covers:

Importance of Breastfeeding

Breast Changes

The Golden Hour

Breastfeeding in the Early Days of Life

Positioning

Common Challenges and Troubleshooting

Milk Expression

Common Questions and Beyond!

Partner or one support person are encouraged to attend. This class is geared toward those who are interested in and anticipate breastfeeding as well as for those who are undecided and exploring what breastfeeding may look like for their family. Also a great refresher for those wanting to brush up on breastfeeding skills prior to the arrival of a new baby. Doulas and other birth workers looking to refresh their skills are also welcome to attend. Please dress comfortably. Feel free to bring drinks/snacks for yourself. If cost is a barrier to access, contact Becky directly to discuss options. Insurance reimbursement paper work available upon request.