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Breastfeeding Bootcamp: Strategies for nursing in the first week of life, with Anne Leclercq, IBCLC

  • Moontower Midwifery and Wellness 3600 West Parmer Lane Austin, TX, 78727 United States (map)

Breastfeeding Bootcamp is a 2 hour workshop for prenatal families who want to learn specifics about starting a successful breastfeeding journey in the first week of life. We will zoom in on the most influential and vulnerable time for parents and babies: immediately after birth and postpartum. Led by IBCLC and midwife, Anne Leclercq and infant and maternal health occupational therapist, Jessica Peterson, this class will cover:

  • How breastfeeding works

  • The Golden Hour

  • Advocating for breastfeeding in the hospital and at home

  • Home set up

  • Choosing a pump

  • Getting the latch

  • Positioning for baby and mom 

  • Typical newborn behavior and feeding patterns

  • Breastfeeding while healing postpartum

  • How to know when things are going well and when to get help

  • Registration is $50 per family

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