Lactation & feeding class

We'll help you overcome lactation challenges
so your baby can eat well - and you can rest easy.

Lactation & Feeding Class For Expectant Parents

The teachers at Manhattan Birth are all credentialed lactation specialists with years of experience helping people get started on the right foot! Lactation and nursing rates for folks who have taken our classes are about 100%. We can't wait to give you just the plan you need for success.

Upcoming Dates in 2019:

April 14, 2019 6:15-9:00 p.m.
May 19, 2019 2:15-5:00 p.m.
June 16, 2019 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
July 21, 2019 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
August 18, 2019 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
September 22, 2019 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
October 20, 2019 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
November 17, 2019 10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

$125 per couple; $95/single; $95/couple with the Childbirth Weekend Intensive Class. (This class is included in the Comprehensive Childbirth Preparation Class at no additional cost.)

A word on the class:

Everything you need to know to get started breastfeeding/chestfeeding with a holistic approach. Whether you are planning a hospital birth or a home birth, you will be prepared with enough knowledge to have a successful nursing relationship.

Topics include:

The “golden hour” – skin to skin
First latch
Early days of feeding
Supplies
Correct latch technique
How to avoid nipple pain
How to tell if the baby is getting enough
Feeding cues
Nighttime feeding
Going back to work
When to call a specialist

We'll help you overcome lactation challenges
so your baby can eat well - and you can rest easy.