Support Groups & Classes

THRIVING MOMS SUPPORT GROUP

Upcoming Group Dates: TBD

Our groups are facilitated by an RN-IBCLC. Discuss with other moms what is going well, what is challenging, pumping, bottle feeding, feeding plans, check your baby’s weight and more.

This is a group setting with other parents and babies present. A great opportunity to meet other moms for peer support and connection.

Thriving Moms is the essential, built-in Village that every mom will benefit from.

60 Minutes, Refreshments provided.
Fee: $20

Complete Initial Support Group Intake form here.

 

Prenatal Lactation Preparation Workshop

For expectant parents in the 3rd Trimester. Partners welcome!
Ideal for 34+ weeks but open to all ages.

Come join us for an informative conversation led by our RN-IBCLCs
(Registered Nurse-International Board Certified Lactation Consultants)
Be prepared and feel confident in the first hours, days and weeks after baby arrives.

This class will cover:

  • The Benefits of Breastfeeding

  • The Magical/Golden Hour After Birth

  • Prenatal Hand Expression & Collection of Colostrum

  • Safe Breastmilk Storage

  • How to Get The Best Start on Your Feeding Journey

  • Hunger Cues

  • Feeding Positions for Comfort

  • Latching Techniques for Optimal Milk Transfer Volume

  • What to Expect in the First 3 Weeks

  • Nipple Care

  • Breastfeeding-Friendly Bottle Feeding Techniques

  • Pumping

  • Management of Engorgement

  • So Much More!

$85 Registration fee includes a free prenatal hand expression kit & access to special item discounts valid on the day of class.

Location: In-Person
Thrive Lactation & Wellness
317 NW Gilman BLVD, Unit 44
Issaquah, WA, 98027

Upcoming Classes:
TBD

Stay tuned for more dates!