Thursday, January 5, 2012

Baby Basics Workshop at St. Mary Mercy Livonia


INFANT CARE & BREASTFEEDING CLASSES COMBINED
 
Livonia, MI - St. Mary Mercy Hospital is offering a "Baby Basics Workshop" Infant Care and Breastfeeding Class combined, on Saturday, January 28, from 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. in Classrooms 1 and 2.

Get the basics of baby care and breastfeeding all in one class.  This class is designed for first-time parents to learn the skills of feeding, bathing, diapering, skin care, soothing and safety. A St. Mary Mercy Hospital pediatrician will discuss infant illness and child immunization.  In addition, new parents will learn breastfeeding techniques including positioning, pumping, storage and breast care.

Bring a stuffed animal or doll to use for a demonstration on how to properly hold the baby when breastfeeding.  Please arrive 10 minutes before the class starting time.  Bring your lunch, snacks and drinks.  There will be a 45-minute lunch break. 

This class is open to anyone who cares for an infant. The fee is $50 per couple.  Course materials included in the cost. Registration is required.  To register call St. Mary Mercy Hospital’s Marian Women's Center at 734.655.1162, or register online at stmarymercy.org and click on “classes and events.”
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