BREASTFEEDING YOUR BABY CLASS

Start your feeding journey with clarity and support.

Our Breastfeeding Class is a 3-hour, supportive and informative class designed to help you feel prepared, empowered, and realistic about feeding your baby.

We know breastfeeding is as beautiful as it is complex—and that it often comes with challenges, and a need for real support. In this class, we combine evidence-based education with practical guidance to help you understand what’s normal, what to expect, and how to navigate the early days.

You’ll leave feeling informed, reassured, and supported—with a clear understanding of what your feeding journey can look like.

What You’ll Walk Away With

  • A clear understanding of how breastfeeding works
  • Confidence in getting started and navigating common challenges
  • Knowledge of what’s normal in the early days and weeks
  • The ability to recognize your baby’s feeding cues
  • Your own copy of our Breastfeeding Your Baby Book to reference anytime

What We Cover

Getting Started
What to expect in the first hours and days after birth.

Latch & Positioning
How to get a comfortable, effective latch and find positions that work for you and your baby.

Understanding Your Baby
Feeding cues, how often to feed, and how to know your baby is getting enough.

Common Challenges
What’s normal, what’s not, and how to navigate early hurdles.

Pumping & Beyond
An introduction to pumping and maintaining flexibility in your feeding journey.

Why Families Love This Class

  • Taught by certified lactation counselors with real-world experience
  • A balanced approach that is both evidence-based and realistic
  • A supportive, judgment-free environment where questions are encouraged
  • Designed to help you feel informed—not overwhelmed
  • Engaging and interactive, with a mix of teaching styles to keep you involved

Frequently Asked Questions

Can my partner attend?
Yes! Your partner is encouraged to attend and will learn how to support you during your feeding journey. Having supportive friends and family can make a huge difference in your breastfeeding journey.

Do I need to bring anything?
Just yourselves! We’ll provide everything you need for class. Light refreshments are available, and you’re welcome to bring your own snacks.

When should I take this class?
We recommend taking this class during pregnancy (before 36 weeks) so you feel prepared before your baby arrives.

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Upcoming Class Dates:

May 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
July 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Location: Buddha Belly Doulas
13049 W. Linebaugh Ave, Unit 101
Tampa, FL, 33626

Price: $150 per couple

(Includes the Breastfeeding Your Baby Book)

What Parents Are Saying

“Absolutely loved the class and all the useful information. The pace was great, the amount of information, and the variety between videos, slides, personal stories, and questions kept me engaged the entire time. I left feeling empowered and positive about the journey ahead while also understanding it’s not going to be a walk in the park.”
Andrea Lloyd