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Let’s Talk Lactation—What to Know During Pregnancy

Join Sterling Grey-Simmons, a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, Full Spectrum Doula, and owner of Loyal Lactation for an informative and educational workshop hosted by Marea Goodman, LM, CPM (she/her/they), certified homebirth midwife, founder of PregnantTogether, and queer mama of three.

Sterling will be walking through everything you need to know, including:

  • preparing for bodyfeeding and breastfeeding - colostrum harvesting dos and donts + when to get started

  • picking your provider and lactation support

  • how to hand express

  • pumping and milk storage

  • how much babies actually need

  • supporting your milk supply

  • knowing what a good latch looks like

  • ...and SO MUCH MORE!

If you're planning to breastfeed or bodyfeed, you don't want to miss this!

LEARN MORE ABOUT STERLING:

I’m Sterling Grey-Simmons a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, Full Spectrum Doula and owner of Loyal Lactation. I’m a mama of three children who were exclusively breastfed for a combined total of 55 months. I find that having my own lived experiences along with my training I have a level of connectivity with my clients. I’ve been providing my clients with virtual & in person support since 2016. I enjoy educating new and expecting families to make sure they have the best possible experience along their journey.


LEARN MORE ABOUT MAREA & PREGNANTTOGETHER:

Hi! I am Marea Goodman, LM, CPM (she/her/they), a licensed midwife and published author with expertise in supporting people through conception, pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. I have over ten years of experience working with pregnant people, and am also a mama of three. I am also the founder of PregnantTogether, an online community to support people trying to conceive or pregnant.

Note: this event costs $9.99 but so does one month to the full PregnantTogether community where you can connect with other pregnant people or folks trying to conceive, receive advice for your virtual midwife, Marea, and attend all PregnantTogether events and workshops like this one for free!

If you'd like to join the community and receive FREE access to this and all future events, head to community.pregnanttogether.com and sign up. Don't purchase a ticket here! Joining the community gets you free access.

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