Breastfeeding Class

Important Information

Please schedule your childbirth classes so that they end 3-4 weeks prior to your due date. For more information, please call 352-265-0317 or email CHILDBIRTHED@shands.ufl.edu.

2021 Class Dates and Times

  • Apr 15 (6-8pm)
  • Apr 25 (2-4pm)
  • May 13 (6-8pm)
  • May 23 (2-4pm)
  • June 10 (6-8pm)
  • June 27 (2-4pm)
  • July 15 (6-8pm)
  • July 25 (2-4pm)
  • Aug 12 (6-8pm)
  • Aug 29 (2-4pm)
  • Sept 16 (6-8pm)
  • Sept 26 (2-4pm)
  • Oct 14 (6-8pm)
  • Oct 24 (2-4pm)
  • Nov 18 (6-8pm)
  • Nov 28 (2-4pm)
  • Dec 9 (6-8pm)
  • Dec 19 (2-4pm)

The Breastfeeding Class is intended to provide important information about the basics of breastfeeding.

Topics covered include:

Breastfeeding Newborn

  • Benefits of breastfeeding
  • Positioning and latch
  • Newborn feeding behaviors
  • How to tell if your baby is getting enough
  • Establishing a healthy milk supply
  • And much more

Where

UF Health keeps the safety and well-being of our patients, visitors, staff and volunteers a top priority, and at this time we are not holding in-person classes but will be offering virtual breastfeeding classes via Zoom. 

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