BreastFeeding Class!
Secaucus, New Jersey
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The most popular comprehensive breastfeeding education class in the NYC metro area....FREE! Breastfeeding is an amazing opportunity for you to bond with your new little one. Breast milk gives your baby more than just good nutrition. It also provides important substances to fight infection. Breastfeeding has medical and psychological benefits for Mommy and baby. For many mothers and babies, breastfeeding goes smoothly from the start. For others, it takes a little time and several attempts to get the process going effectively. Like anything new, breastfeeding takes some practice. This class will give you the knowledge needed to make you more comfortable with breastfeeding as well as the opportunity to ask questions to a Licensed Lactation Consultant, all free of charge to you!
Your Breastfeeding class will cover:
Your Breastfeeding class will cover:
- Benefits of breastfeeding for you and your baby
- Ways to prevent engorgement
- Preventing nipple damage
- Proper positioning
- How much breast milk your baby needs
- When you know the baby has had enough
- How to make the breastfeeding experience a success for you and your baby
- Answers to all your breastfeeding questions!
- Answers to your questions about vaccinations
Who should attend? When should we attend?
Each reservation guarantees you one seat for the class. We offer the same educational opportunity to expectant mothers and for the comfort of others mothers to be, other caretakers will not be allowed to come. Ideally, between weeks 32 and 34 of your pregnancy is the perfect time to take a class. If you’re very close to your due date, please call us to see if there are cancellations in an upcoming class where you might fit in.
How much does the class cost?
Nothing! Riverside Medical Group offers this one-day class free for expectant parents; we will also provide free lunch or dinner. We encourage participants to reserve their seats as early as possible, as many families will want to take advantage of this opportunity and space is limited.
How do I reserve a spot?
Fill out the registration form here. For any other questions contact email prenatalclasses@riversidepeds.com or call Alison Roopchand, RN BSN at 201-552-2333.
Each reservation guarantees you one seat for the class. We offer the same educational opportunity to expectant mothers and for the comfort of others mothers to be, other caretakers will not be allowed to come. Ideally, between weeks 32 and 34 of your pregnancy is the perfect time to take a class. If you’re very close to your due date, please call us to see if there are cancellations in an upcoming class where you might fit in.
How much does the class cost?
Nothing! Riverside Medical Group offers this one-day class free for expectant parents; we will also provide free lunch or dinner. We encourage participants to reserve their seats as early as possible, as many families will want to take advantage of this opportunity and space is limited.
How do I reserve a spot?
Fill out the registration form here. For any other questions contact email prenatalclasses@riversidepeds.com or call Alison Roopchand, RN BSN at 201-552-2333.
Looking for a specific instructor? Type the name below!
Prenatal Education Director
Alison Roopchand
RN-BSN
Prenatal Educator
Danielle Kelly
RN-BSN
Jayne Freeman
Certified Childbirth Educator
Robin Petrick
International Childbirth Educator