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San Diego Breastfeeding Center Registration SDBFC offers a variety of classes especially for new parents. To register for a class, find your class on the calendar below on the right, then use the registration form and payment buttons below to reserve your spot. Please note your spot can only be reserved once you have submitted both payment and registration form. For specific class questions please contact SDBFC at robinkaplan@sdbfc.com or 619-606-2211
Breastfeeding 101 Soon-to-be parents learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, what to expect in the first 2 weeks, breastfeeding positions, and common misconceptions. Both parents are encouraged to attend. Fee: $35 per couple, includes handouts
Breastfeeding for the Working Mom For moms who plan to return to work, while continuing to provide breastmilk to their babies. Soon-to-be working moms will learn about pumping and storage guidelines, breast pumps and other pumping equipment, and legislation that protects the breastfeeding mother when she returns to work. Fee: $35 per couple, includes handouts
Understanding Infant Behavior For parents of infants 0-4 months. Learn about normal infant behavior, including infant cues, reasons babies cry, and healthy infant sleep patterns. Parents will learn their own baby’s "language" to help them meet the needs of their child. Both parents encouraged to attend Infants are welcome. Fee: $35 per couple, includes handouts
Introducing Solid Foods While Avoiding Major Allergens
Whether your little one has dairy/gluten/nut issues, or you would like to delay the introduction of highly allergic foods until your child is over a year old, this class is for you. This class will cover the introduction of solid foods from 6 months to 1 year old. You will learn: the order to introduce solid foods that avoid gluten, dairy, and nuts; available healthy baby foods on the market; and how to quickly make simple baby foods. Fee: $35 per couple, includes handouts.
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FREE GROUP- The Mother's Circle: Parenting and Breastfeeding Support Group Wed. 12pm-1:30pm Spend time with other moms and babies.Learn and share valuable parenting advice.Find out how much breast milk your baby is getting with a pre- and post-feed weight. Latch, positioning, and other breastfeeding assistance will be offered by a registered lactation consultant.In addition to mother-to-mother conversation, a new topic will be discussed each week, ranging from infant sleep habits to going back to work. Pre-registration not necessary.
The Mother’s Circle is led by Robin Kaplan, M.Ed., IBCLC, RLC, a registered lactation consultant and owner of the San Diego Breastfeeding Center.