Prenatal Breastfeeding Preparation
Where Confidence Meets Your Natural Wisdom
Begin your nursing journey with the gentle guidance and practical knowledge that transforms those precious first weeks from uncertainty into beautiful bonding moments.
Your Baby Was Born To Breastfeed
There is something profoundly sacred about nourishing your baby at your breast—an ancient dance between you and your child that has sustained generations. Yet in our modern world, this natural act can feel daunting without proper preparation and support. My prenatal breastfeeding class bridges the gap between nature’s design and today’s practical needs, giving you the confidence to trust your body’s wisdom while equipping you with essential knowledge.
Through warm, evidence-based education and hands-on practice, you’ll discover that successful breastfeeding isn’t just about instinct—it’s about understanding, preparation, and having the right support from the very beginning.
What You’ll Learn
Breast Anatomy & How Your Body Works
Understand the intricate design of your breasts and how they’ve been perfectly created to nourish your baby. Knowledge of anatomy helps you position your baby correctly and troubleshoot challenges.
Milk Production & Hormones
Discover the beautiful hormonal symphony that creates, releases, and maintains your milk supply. Learn how to work with your body’s natural rhythms for successful feeding.
Infant Anatomy & Natural Reflexes
Explore how your baby is born, knowing how to breastfeed and understand the reflexes and anatomy that make nursing possible. This knowledge builds confidence in your baby’s abilities.
Breastfeeding Basics
Master the fundamentals of timing, frequency, and recognizing feeding cues. Understand what normal newborn behavior looks like and how to respond with confidence.
Latch & Positioning Mastery
Learn multiple positioning options and achieve a comfortable, effective latch every time. Proper technique prevents most common breastfeeding challenges before they begin.
Common Issues & Solutions
Be prepared for potential challenges like engorgement, sore nipples, or supply concerns. Knowledge of solutions before problems arise transforms manageable situations from overwhelming ones.
Breast Pump Selection & Use
Navigate the world of breast pumps, understanding which type works best for your situation and how to use pumping to support your breastfeeding goals.
Class Options
Option 1:
Online Hybrid Class
$150 | Perfect for flexible, self-paced preparation.
How it works:
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- Access pre-recorded class covering all essential topics
- Comprehensive digital handouts and resources
- 60-minute private virtual consultation with me after viewing material
- Ask questions and receive personalized guidance
- Partner welcome and encouraged to participate
Ideal for: Busy schedules, comfort of learning anytime, or those who live outside of my service area.
Option 2:
In-Home Class
$275 | Intimate, personalized learning in your own space.
How it works:
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- 2-hour comprehensive class in the comfort of your home
- Hands-on practice with positioning and latch techniques
- Ask questions and receive personalized guidance
- Partner welcome and encouraged to participate
Ideal for: Couples who prefer in-person learning, hands-on practice, or have specific concerns about their space or equipment.
What’s Included
Class Materials
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- Beautiful presentation covering all essential topics
- Quick-reference documents for topics and troubleshooting
- List of local lactation resources and support groups
- Recommended products and where to find them
Ongoing Support
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- Follow-up email with additional resources
- My recommended library reading list
- Priority booking for postpartum lactation consultations
Practical Preparation
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- Hands-on demonstrations
- Understanding of normal newborn behavior
- Preparation for common early challenges
- Confidence-building through knowledge and practice
Perfect For
First-Time Parents
Who want to feel prepared and confident about breastfeeding from the very beginning, understanding both the beautiful aspects and practical realities.
Experienced Parents
Who may have faced challenges previously and want a fresh start with evidence-based techniques and renewed confidence.
Parents with Specific Concerns
Including those planning cesarean births, expecting multiples, or managing medical conditions that may affect breastfeeding.
Partners Who Want to Help
Learn concrete ways to support successful breastfeeding and understand your crucial role in this beautiful feeding relationship.
Class Details
Duration
Both options: 90-120 minutes of comprehensive education
Online hybrid: Self-paced video + 60-minute personal consultation
In-home class: Approximately 2 hours of focused, visual, verbal, and hands-on learning
When to Attend
Ideal timing: Your third trimester
Scheduling: Available on Saturdays by appointment
Service Options
Online Hybrid Breastfeeding Class
$150
In-Home Breastfeeding Class
$275
Service Area
In-home classes: Stillwater, Guthrie, Edmond, Arcadia, Oklahoma City
Online hybrid: Available anywhere with internet access
Travel fees: May apply for locations over 30 miles from me
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this help if I had challenges before?
Absolutely. Many previous challenges stem from positioning issues, supply concerns, or lack of proper support—all topics we address thoroughly. You’ll leave with new techniques and renewed confidence.
What if my baby arrives early?
The knowledge gained in this class is valuable regardless of when baby arrives. For premature births, you’ll understand how to establish and maintain supply while baby grows, and when direct breastfeeding becomes possible.
Do you support all feeding choices?
Yes, completely. This class empowers you with knowledge so you can make informed decisions about feeding your baby. Whether you breastfeed exclusively, combine with formula, or pump exclusively, I support your family’s choices.
What Parents Are Saying
“I felt so much more confident after Jess’s breastfeeding class. When my daughter was born, I knew exactly what to do and what was normal. It made those early days so much more peaceful.” — Mama S
“The hands-on practice made all the difference. When my son latched for the first time, it felt familiar instead of scary. Worth every penny!” — Mama J
“I had struggled with my first baby, and this class gave me the knowledge and confidence I needed for a completely different experience with my second.” — Mama L
Beyond the Classroom
Postpartum Support Available
Many families choose to continue with in-home lactation consultations after baby arrives. As your prenatal educator, I already understand your goals and concerns, making postpartum support seamlessly personalized.
Lifetime Resource
Your class materials and my support don’t end when baby arrives. I remain available for questions, encouragement, and guidance throughout your breastfeeding journey.
Ready to Begin?
Secure Your Spot
Classes fill quickly due to schedule limitations.
Payment options:
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- Full payment due at registration before your space is confirmed
- Credit card, check, or HSA/FSA accepted
- Payment plans available if needed
- Superbills are provided after services are performed
A Personal Promise
By the time you finish this class, you’ll understand not just how to breastfeed, but why your body is perfectly designed for this beautiful relationship with your baby. Most importantly, you’ll have the confidence that comes from knowledge, preparation, and ongoing support.
Schedule Your Class Today
Because every successful breastfeeding relationship begins with beautiful preparation.
Contact me today to reserve your space in this one-on-one, transformative class. Your future self—and your baby—will thank you for this investment in your feeding journey.
Text or leave a voicemail @ 405-963-3381