Breastfeeding Class

Support for a successful breastfeeding experience

Tools for Breastfeeding Success

Planning to breastfeed/chestfeed your baby? Join the Breastfeeding Class at Anna Jaques Hospital. You'll gain the knowledge and tools needed to help you succeed.

Classes are taught by Anna Jaques lactation consultants for you and your support person(s).

Topics include:

  • Benefits to parent and baby
  • Basic anatomy and physiology
  • Common concerns
  • Community resources and supports
  • Myths versus facts
  • Positioning and latching on
  • Quick pumping info

Please register early, and plan to attend in your third trimester of pregnancy.

Virtual Class Option

You may opt to take the breastfeeding class online. This option allows you to take the class independently and at your own pace. There is no in-class experience included in the online option. See event details for cost and registration details.

Learn about other Classes & Support Groups we offer to new and expecting parents.

Questions about this class? Email the Birth Center.

How To Register for Classes

  1. Select Register on this page to see a schedule of our upcoming classes.
  2. Find the class day and time that you would like to attend and select it on the schedule. This will bring you to the registration form.
  3. Fill out the online class registration form and submit it.

Event Details

LOCATION
Morse Conference Room, Anna Jaques Hospital
or Online

DATES
Varies

TIME
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

COST
In Person: $20 per pair
Online: $50

 

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