
Breastfeeding peer counselors will help mothers prepare to breastfeed with confidence once their baby arrives. This Infant feeding class will be at least 30 minutes long consisting of a short video. Breastfeeding topics our peer counselors will cover during this class are:
- Breastfeeding and returning to work
- Breastfeeding positions
- Getting support from your family and friends
- Hunger and feeding cues
- Knowing if your baby is getting enough milk
- Preparation for breastfeeding
- Proper latching
- Techniques and strategies to improve milk supply
Breastfeeding Orientation and Infant Feeding Classes are offered only to Women, Infants and Children (WIC) participants at no cost.