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Tue, Nov 08
|Online via Zoom
Newborn Care & Feeding
Included in your Golden Oak care! Don't miss this wide-ranging 2-hour info session on all things newborn with RN and Lactation Consultant, Kaitlin Burger-Murphy.
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Nov 08, 2022, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Online via Zoom
About the event
In this course Kaitlin will cover:
Feeding:Â
- Dispelling myths—cultural and/or family that can negatively interfere with our feeding process
- The impact birth can have on feeding & potential risk factors (seeking help early)
- Understanding  milk supply & nipple and breast care.
- How to know your baby is feeding well: feeding patterns in the first weeks; cues/signs of satisfaction/needing more
- Understanding a good latch
- Brief discuss on pumps; your rights, which are better than others, when to start, and how to bottle feed the breastfed baby
- When feeding doesn't go as planned, now what?
- Whose opinion matters and why do so many peoole have one?
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Newborns:Â
- What are newborns  like? How they vary & how their growth & development is linear but also unique to each
- What to expect after birth; golden hour(s)
- Infants' nine stages after birth
- Days 1 & 2--newborn behaviors
- Picking a pediatrician best for you & when to call the doctor
- Skin to skin/hand expression
- Baby Basics: eat, poop, sleep, repeat. Diapering, temperature, swaddle
- Learning how to identify what YOUR baby needs
- Sleep, AAP guidelines. Expectations first few weeks
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