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4 hr Childbirth, Breastfeeding & Newborn Care (English)

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  • 18 and older
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  • 64 W 3rd St, New York, NY
  • 4 hours

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Class Description

Description

This class offer a combined breastfeeding and newborn care class which will help new families to become familiar with the basics of feeding your infant in the first 6 weeks after birth and how to care for your infant in the first 6 weeks after birth. Partners encouraged to attend! Take this class before you have the baby.

Topics covered will include:
  • How to make sure your baby is latched on correctly
  • How to avoid sore nipples and infections
  • How to know if your baby is getting enough milk
  • How to avoid common breastfeeding problems
  • When to call a specialist and where you can find one
  • How to treat the cord
  • Understanding normal behavior in your baby, weight gain, appearance and sleep patterns
  • Common procedures in the hospital
  • How to avoid and treat jaundice
  • How to take care of your baby (clothing, bathing, changing diapers etc)
  • How your partner can help and bond with baby
  • How to see post partum depression signs
  • Changes to expect in mom’s body after birth
  • Post partum recovery from a vaginal birth or a c-section
  • What to eat during post partum weeks
  • Newborn red flags
Note: The class will also discuss childbirth info (i.e. breathing techniques, what to expect, etc.) and everything that's important regarding labor, birth and postpartum.

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50% refund if cancelled at least 48 hours prior to start of class.

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The New York Doula

The New York Doula provides personalized support throughout pregnancy, labor, and birth, helping families feel empowered, calm, and confident in their journey. With a focus on education, preparation, and compassionate care, they guide parents toward the birth experience they truly want while fostering a healthy, happy start for the whole family.

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