Event Type
-
Library
This breastfeeding education workshop is designed to help you feel confident and prepared before your baby arrives.
During the session, we’ll cover:
- How to prepare for feeding during pregnancy
- What to expect in early postpartum
- The foundations of successful feeding, including latching, positioning, and normal newborn behavior.
- How bottle-feeding can support your feeding journey
- Common challenges and when to reach out for help
Plus, learn about how to receive a free, at-home nurse visit after the birth of your newborn.
Led by Victoria Norton BSN, RN, IBCLC, Lead Lactation Nurse, Frederick Health, this free event is made possible by Family Connects Frederick County and Frederick Health.
During this workshop, you’ll have the chance to learn more about Family Connects Frederick County, which provides anyone with a newborn in Frederick County with:
- A free nurse visit, regardless of insurance coverage
- Flexible scheduling—we work with your schedule!
- 12 weeks of access to an experienced nurse after the birth of your newborn
- At least one 1.5-2 hour visit at your home or an agreed-upon location
- Professional interpreter services for Deaf and non-English speaking family members
- Multilingual support, with nurses who may speak your native language
Learn more about this service and sign up for your free at-home visit at NewbornVisit.com
Age Group