Online breastfeeding class | Feeding Basics

Basics of breastfeeding & chestfeeding

Learn all you need to feed your baby in their first weeks and months

1. About your instructor and what you will learn in this course
1. I feel unprepared. I have never even seen someone breastfeed. What do I do to get ready?
1. The first 24 hours
2. Day 2 and day 3
3. Feeding Log
4. Poop Reference Chart
1. I want to start out on the right foot. What is the best way for me to do that?
1. Should I breastfeed/chestfeed on a schedule?
1. I'm taking medication. How do I know if it's safe?
2. Can I drink coffee while I am breastfeeding? And should I worry about food allergies?
3. Can I drink alcohol while I am breastfeeding?
4. How much water should I drink?
1. What is a tongue tie and do I need to worry about it?
1. I would like to breastfeed my baby, but I haven’t decided if I also want to use some formula. Is that okay?
2. Benefits of Breastfeeding, Chestfeeding & Bodyfeeding
3. I am going to back to work not too long after the baby is born. When do I need to start pumping? How big a stash do I need?
4. My friend sent me a Haakaa pump and said it was amazing. Is it really a pump? How do I use it?
1. How long should I breastfeed or chestfeed for?
1. When should I call a lactation consultant?