Childbirth & Parenting Classes
How are you planning to feed your new baby?
蹤獲扦 Jacksonville is offering a monthly prenatal breastfeeding class for expectant mothers and their support person. Studies show that receiving education prior to birth increases success at meeting personal breastfeeding goals.
Come learn the basics of breastfeeding and gain knowledge you need to succeed on your breastfeeding journey. Our 90 minute virtual prenatal breastfeeding class will be facilitated by an IBCLC certified lactation consultant.
Topics covered
- Benefits of breastfeeding
- How to get to a good start
- Latch
- Newborn feeding behaviors
- How to tell if your baby is getting enough
- Pumping
- Breastfeeding positions
蹤獲扦 Jacksonville keeps the safety and well-being of our patients, visitors, staff and volunteers a top priority, and at this time we are not holding in-person classes but will be offering virtual breastfeeding classes via Zoom.
Class dates and times
Join us the first Tuesday of every month from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. All classes will be held virtually via Zoom. You will need to to attend.
Questions?
For more information, please call Bethany Cano at (904) 427-3333.
Other classes and support groups offered
Mommy Mingle is a free breastfeeding and postpartum monthly support group for new moms to learn more about the changes and challenges after childbirth. The group allows moms to connect in a safe, supportive space and share ideas for adjusting to the "new normal" that arrives alongside motherhood. Babies from two weeks old to one year are welcome to attend with their moms. This group meets every second Tuesday of the month from 10:30 - 12:30 p.m. on the second floor of the patient tower conference room at 蹤獲扦 North. For more information, please call Bethany Cano at (904) 427-3333.