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Free Breastfeeding Class by  Yana Katzap-Kanckman ICBLC
Head First Breastfeeding class


Our Breastfeeding class will introduce you to the art and joy of breastfeeding.

Our three-hour class will get you ready for the initiation of breastfeeding in the first days and weeks. The class will include the following topics:

Additional topics include:

  • Prenatal Preparation
  • Breast anatomy & physiology - How does it work?
  • Positioning and Latch - the Art of Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding in a hospital setting
  • Breastfeeding in the first weeks of life
  • getting to know baby's reflexes & feding cues cues  
  • How to tell if your baby is getting enough milk
  • Support from partner & family
  • How to avoid  early BF challenges: sore nipples, engorgment, ,mastitis
  • When to ask for help/refer out to a certified lactation consultant
  • How to breastfeed in public
  • Going back to work & Pumping
And much more...

The class will allow for doll demonstration, positioning practice, and Q&A time. Doulas in the process of certification are invited to register for this class. It is DONA CEUs Approved

RSVP with Yana at yana@headfirstdoulas.net

Yana Katzap-Nackman BA, CD(DONA), PCD(DONA), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant(IBCLC), Birthing from Within mentor and Head First President.


 We will be happy to help you find a doula regardless of your income call us at 424-262-5692
​or fill out the contact information
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