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Breastfeeding Class: A Great Start by PediaTrust

A Great Start Breastfeeding Classes:

Caring for the health of your newborn starts before he or she arrives. Yet, preparing to breastfeed your child can be overwhelming. Information online or in books is often conflicting and how to apply the lessons you read to your individual situation can be unclear. 

There is somewhere to turn for reliable medical advice and planning. PediaTrust, the largest private network of pediatricians in the state of Illinois, understands your challenges and has simple solutions with its new Breastfeeding ClassA Great Start.

A Great Start breastfeeding classes are held in Northbrook, IL, and taught by the area’s most experienced lactation consultants certified by International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC).

Both parents are encouraged to attend the class, which addresses your individual needs and roles while also covering:

  • Breastfeeding Basics
  • Effective Latch
  • Establishing Good Milk Supply
  • How to Know Your Baby is Getting Enough Milk
  • Positioning Options
  • Breastfeeding Do’s and Don’ts
  • Balancing Work and Breastfeeding

A Great Start Breastfeeding Classes are held the second Tuesday of every month.

Location:
PediaTrust Headquarters (CVS Caremark Building)
2215 Sanders Rd., Suite 105
Northbrook, IL 60062

Cost: $15

To register today, contact Paula at 847-579-9237

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