Basic Newborn Care Class
Class Description:
In this two hour class in which we discuss breastfeeding, safe formula preparation if applicable and newborn care to get you off to a great start the first few weeks after bringing baby home. We will cover newborn feeding behaviors, how to know if baby is latched well, how to know if baby is getting enough, normal breastfeeding complications and when to call for help.
We will also discuss diapering and umbilical cord care, bathing, body language and safe sleep practices and how it pertains to both the breastfed and bottle fed baby. We will touch on healthy sleep habits, swaddling and other techniques to help you soothe your baby.
Instructor Bio: Jade Newkirk is Certified Birth Doula, Lactation Counselor, pre/postnatal yoga instructor, Childbirth Educator and mother. She has a long-held fascination with the mind-body relationship and has cultivated a deep love and appreciation for pregnancy, the birth process and lactation. Jade sees birth as a pivotal part of a person’s life and believes that gentle, loving and informed support during the labor process is something that every birthing person deserves.
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