What you will learn in this class:
- Anatomy and physiology of making human milk
- Getting to know your breasts and how to care for them
- The "let-down" reflex
- How to identify a good latch to increase your comfort and encourage more efficient feeding sessions
- Practice various feeding positions
- How to hand express your milk
- Proper milk storage
- How to tell if baby is getting enough milk
- Hunger cues and how often baby feeds
- Troubleshooting common breastfeeding concerns: Engorgement, Sore Nipples, etc.
- When to get help
- Paced bottle feeding