Infant Feeding Class

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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.