elaine01
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DON'T WAIT UNTIL YOUR BABY IS BORNTO
LEARN THE ART & SCIENCE OFBREASTFEEDING
Join us for our 2012 Workshops!
(Schedule subject to change, pleaseemail to confirm)
Duration 1.5 hours per session
Venue: SCWO Centre, 96 Waterloo Street
LEARN THE ART & SCIENCE OFBREASTFEEDING
Join us for our 2012 Workshops!
(Schedule subject to change, pleaseemail to confirm)
Duration 1.5 hours per session
Venue: SCWO Centre, 96 Waterloo Street
| Series I | Series II | Series III | Series IV |
Breastfeeding 101 | 11th Feb - 1pm | 14th Apr - 1pm | 14th Jul - 1pm | 6th Oct - 1pm |
The Critical 1st Weeks | 18th Feb - 1pm | 21st Apr - 1pm | 21st Jul - 1pm | 13th Oct - 1pm |
Challenges in Breastfeeding | 25th Feb - 12nn | 28th Apr - 12nn | 28th Jul - 12nn | 20th Oct - 12nn |
Weaning | 25th Feb - 2pm | 28th Apr - 2pm | 28th Jul - 2pm | 20th Oct - 2pm |
Breastfeeding101 covers thebenefits of breastfeeding to the baby and mother, how milk is produced and howbaby gets breast milk. We will share on the physical, mental and emotionalpreparations for breastfeeding as well as the important role ofsupport within the family and community. A father shares on howto support his wife.
The Critical 1st Weeks shares thekey factors to successful breastfeeding. Much depends on managing the demandand supply in the first weeks as well as the role of proper latching techniquesand continued support. Find out what you need to do in the early weeks to enjoya good supply of milk.
Challenges in Breastfeeding coverspotential problems mothers may encounter and ways to prevent it. Topicsinclude: engorgement, blocked ducts, inverted nipples, medication duringbreastfeeding, sore or cracked nipples, maternal illness while nursing, newbornjaundice, thrush, mastitis, breastfeeding twins (if required), and more.
Weaning teaches you the signs to lookout for to know whether your baby is ready for semi-solids, what type ofsemi-solids to introduce, how to introduce and weaning.
For more details, write to chan.elaine01@gmail.com with subject heading "Breastfeeding workshops".