Services

Lamaze Childbirth Classes (Private or Group):
History of Childbirth; Why is a Preparation Class Needed
Stages of Labor (Early/Active/Transition)
How Does Labor Begin?
Hospital Policies and Procedures
Interventions
Pharmacological Pain Relief Measures; Including Epidural
Comfort Measures
Pushing and Delivery of the Baby
Postpartum Period

Infant Care Class (Private or Group):
Infant Feeding (Breast/Formula)
Diapering
Cord Care
Bathing
Soothing a Crying Infant
Infant Sleep Habits
Safety and Childproofing

Breastfeeding Classes (Private or Group):
Benefits of Breastfeeding (Maternal, Child, Family, and Environment)
Milk Production; How does it all work
Getting off to a Good Start
Latching & Positioning
Breastfeeding Basics
How do I Know my Infant is Getting Enough?
Nutrition
Importance of Support; What can Dad do?
Pumping and Milk Storage
Returning to Workforce

Lactation Assessment (60-90 Minutes, In Home or In Office):
History and Physical Assessment of Maternal/Child Dyad
Including accurate weight
Observe Feeding
Review of Latching and Positioning
"Fine Tuning" Technique
Individualized Feeding Care Plan
Question/Answer Time
Follow Up Email (phone calls if preferred)

Returning to Work Mini Consultation:
Pumping Needs
How to pump
Equipment Needed
Storage and Collection
Tips and Suggestions
Childcare Concerns

Pumping Consultation:
Pumping Needs
Which Pump is Best for You?
How to Pump
Equipment Needed
Storage and Collection
Tips and Suggestions

Corporate Programs (tailored to meet organizational needs):
Prenatal Education Classes
Follow Up Phone Consultations After Delivery
Returning to Work/Pumping Consultation
Assistance Creating/Maintaining Employee Lactation Lounge