This class is filled with essential information to help prepare you for breastfeeding and is taught by a lactation specialist.

Topics include:

• Breast anatomy and physiology.
• Breastfeeding basics, positions, latching, etc.
• Recognizing hunger cues and feeding patterns.
• Solving common breastfeeding problems, and when to call for help.
• Storage, pumps, and support items.
• Dad's/partner's role; fathers/partners are encouraged to attend.
• What to expect from the breastfeeding baby.
• Benefits of breastfeeding.

Presenter

Tina Nold, Perinatal Educator

Childbirth Classes

Click here to learn more about other classes brought to you by the Overlake Childbirth Center including:

• Birth Class 1 = Healthy Pregnancy Healthy Baby (free)
• Birth Class 2 = Understanding Birth
• Birth Class 3 = Labor Coping Skills
• Birth Class 4 = Understanding Your Newborn
• Birth Class 5 = Breastfeeding Basics
• Birth Class 6 = Pumping Skills (free)
• Childbirth Center Tour (free)
• Pelvic Floor Health (free)
• Yoga for Pregnancy

Questions? Contact us at classes@overlakehospital.org.