"Mommy and Me" Free Breastfeeding Support Group

2501 Bristol Drive,West Palm Beach FL 33409

18 October, 2021

Description

Join us every third Monday of the month for a free Breastfeeding Support Group brought to you by Mommy Did You Know LLC What is the "Mommy and Me" Support Group?All breastfeeding mothers and mothers-to-be interested in breastfeeding are welcome to come to our meetings. Babies are always welcome, and I promise you will leave with a greater understanding of how to feed your baby with confidence. Every session we will discuss common lactation issues and how to overcome them. The group will be led by Rachel Da Silva, an experienced maternity nurse, lactation consultant, and mother of two. Register today to join other mothers in a small group setting while receiving hands-on education and guidance from a Lactation Nurse. **For additional resources, check out mommydidyouknow.com for our blog, video tutorials, classes, and information about private consultations. What are possible topics for the session?Here are some common topics that we will discuss in our meeting. You can also submit any requests to [email protected] and we can talk about it as a group. Nutrition while breastfeedingGoing back to workCombination feedingTongue ties and breastfeedingHow to wake sleepy babiesHow to know that the baby is eatingTransitioning from bottle to breastIncreasing milk supplyControlling weight loss in a newborn Frequently Asking QuestionsIs this support group really in-person? This group is live, in-person, and very hands on. Most parents prefer physical support to assist with positioning, latching, and other breastfeeding tipsWhat is your COVID policy? Your Lactation Nurse is fully vaccinated, and all equipment and rooms are sanitized before use. Masks are recommended for unvaccinated families. We will sit in a circle with distance between each family for social distancing. Can I bring my baby? As this is a breastfeeding support group, of course you are welcome to bring your baby. However, because of the intimacy of this group, no fathers will be allowed at this time.Who do I contact for additional support? Feel free to contact Rachel at 954-471-6934 for breastfeeding tips, advice, or to schedule a home visit. You can check out mommydidyouknow.com for our blog, video tutorials, classes, and information about private consultations. Prenatal care and education is so important for both mom and baby. An investment into your prenatal education can lead to reduced risk of pregnancy complications, increased understanding of what to expect in labor and delivery, and more confidence when you take care of your newborn. Our classes are taught by a Registered Nurse and Certified Lactation Counselor with years of hospital experience.