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Join us for a free two-part prenatal class on breastfeeding and pumping. Come to one or both parts. Partner/Support persons are encouraged to attend.
Please RSVP to amesbreastfeedinghelp@yahoo.com.
Best Start Breastfeeding class 6:00-7:30pm
- Understand how breastfeeding works and how to build a full milk supply
- Get practical tips on how to successfully get started
- Know what to expect when your baby is born
- Learn how to avoid common problems and meet your breastfeeding goals
- Have all of your breastfeeding questions answered
Next Steps Pumping class 7:30-8:30pm
- See different kinds of pumps and learn how to use them
- Get tips on how to maximize your output and store your breastmilk
- Discuss how to get support from employers
- Learn how to bottle feed while continuing to breastfeed
Provided in partnership with Ames Public Library, Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
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