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Breastfeeding Basics

Breastfeeding is natural, but isn’t always easy.  A solid foundation can help you get off to a good start.  This class will cover the health benefits of breastfeeding, basic anatomy and physiology, supply and demand, care of the nursing mother, newborn cues, positioning and establishing a good latch, pumping and storing breast milk, breastfeeding gear and community resources.

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