You hatch'em, We latch'em!
Postpartum Place
Holistic Lactation & Parenting Center
2023 Parenting Classes
Group or Private
In-Person or Virtual
Full schedule starting in March!
see pricing at bottom of page
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Breastfeeding
Your Baby
Yoga After Delivery
w/ Patricia Videgain CIYT CLYT
This is a prenatal class. Learn about breastfeeding from the one’s who know the best – simple, common sense approach to nursing that will surely make you feel at ease and look forward to the experience with confidence. All you need to know is covered in one night :)
Date: Tues 3/14, 4/11, 5/2, 6/6
Time: 6:30pm or private at your convenience
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This 1 hr class will focus on the aspect of working on the body & breath, preparing you to face your new life as a mom and creating healthy habits of movement.
Patricia will teach you how to recover from post-labor fatigue and stress. Also support and free the upper back and neck to support breastfeeding. Help tone your abdominal organs building energy again in a way that is sustainable.
Patricia Videgain is a Yoga Alliance 500hr + YACEP
Provider, Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher, Certified Yoga
Therapist, Body-Mind Centering Association Member
DATE: Tues 3/7, 4/4, 5/2, 6/6
TIME: 12n-1:00pm
Starting Solid Foods including Baby-Led Weaning Method
Let's Talk SleepI'm another title
Our goal is to demystifying when and how to begin feeding your baby food, as well as helpful hints and guidelines for an easy start regarding this new way of feeding. Topics include: readiness (when to start), Baby-Led Weaning method as well as food preparation and storage. Demo & video -Bring your appetite! Great class to take just before your baby is 6 months! Husband and/or caregivers are encouraged & welcome :)
Date: TBA
Time:
Sleep, what's that? Invest some time (while you're awake!) to learn about the physiology of infant sleep. Helpful hints for creating a healthy sleep environment.
Date: Wed 3/15, 4/19, 5/17, 6/21
Time: 10:30am
Pumping plus
Working & Breastfeeding
Learn the ins & outs of breast care, pumping & storing milk and working too! Yes, you can do it! Learn all you need to be prepared for this transition. Pumping schedule, feeding technique and helpful tips
Date: 3/22, 4/26, 5/24, 6/28
Time: 10:30am
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I'Weaning -
How Does It Happen?m another title
Explore various approaches to weaning your baby. Find out what methods work best for a stress-free end to your breastfeeding relationship.
Date: Mon 3/6, 4/10, 5/22, 6/19
Time: 6:30 pm
I'Infant Massagem another title
One of our most popular classes teaches one of the most pleasant methods to promote bonding and relaxation, not to mentions relief of fussiness and better sleep for your baby. Recommended for non-crawlers. Bring a blanket for your baby to lay on and Joanne will take care of the rest!
TBA
Infant/Child CPR
Choking & First Aide
Ultimate Infant Safety Zoom classes, CPR, Choking, First Aid, Newborn Care "What's normal & What's not"? Parents & caretakers, don't miss this life-saving information. Flexible scheduling. This class is a must for expectant parents, parents, family members, babysitters, nannies and anyone taking care of infants and children so they can instantly react when faced with life-saving decisions to protect and keep a child safe.
This class is not included in the PPP membership
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Babywearing:
Carrying Your Baby in a
sling, wrap or structured carrier
Babywearing has been practiced for centuries around the world. Truely a form of baby transport, babywearing can be enjoyed for as long as mutually desired, often until toddlerhood and beyond .[1] As with any acquired skill, babywearing can take some practise in the early days, but the benefits are soon, if not immediately recognised, It's enjoyable and practical. Bring your carrier or try ours out.
TBA
Tummy Time
Tune-Up
Tummy time is not an option for our sweet little babies, it is needed for optimal development. Tummy time can be confusing, hard, and easily avoided…. or wonderful, sweet, and rewarding for everyone involved.
Please consider visiting and getting a tune-up. By the time you leave you will be a confident tummy time parent and aware of the pitfalls and how to avoid them. There will be plenty of practice time and 1:1 problem solving for you and your baby. Bring a blanket and some favorite toys.
Taught by Joanne Petriello who is a pediatric occupational therapist with 21 years of experience working with little people and their families. Her greatest joy is watching babies and children be and feel successful.
Dates: 3/22, 4/26, 5/31, 6/28
Time: 10:30 am