Beginning Breastfeeding

In this one-session class, our lactation consultant helps expectant parents learn about breastfeeding essentials, including infant latch-on and positioning, monitoring infant intake and output, maternal diet and troubleshooting problems. There is also a review of various breast pumps and a discussion on planning needs for mothers who will return to work.

Dates

Classes will be offered on the following Tuesdays:

2009

• January 20
• March 17
• April 28
• May 19
• June 16
• August 18
• September 15
• October 20
• November 17

2010

• January 19

Time

5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Location

University of Chicago Medical Center
5815 S. Maryland Avenue
Room TN-208

Fee

$15 per individual or couple or $105 for the Childbirth Preparation Package