Lesson List
Certification Requirements
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Overview of breastfeeding specialist certification requirements and forms.
About Program
Steps to Complete
1. Evolution of Breastfeeding
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Understand the evolution of breastfeeding and cultural shift from nursing to bottle feeding and back again.
Module 1 Introduction
0:44
Benefits of Breastfeeding
2:16
Reasons to Breastfeed
2:26
History of Infant Feeding
Since Ancient Times
Factors impacting breastfeeding
Assignment One
2. Support Strategies
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Learn how to empower and support families to breastfeed.
Module 2 Introduction
0:35
Breastfeeding Counseling
9:55
Complete Reading
Assignment Two
Assignment Three
3. Breast Anatomy
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Overview of breast anatomy.
Module 3 Introduction
0:33
Anatomy and Physiology
1:49
Milk Production
1:49
Complete Reading
Assignment Four
4. Basics of Breastfeeding
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Learn how to get started breastfeeding.
Module 4 Introduction
0:38
Overview Attachment
10:26
Phases and Positions
10:26
Laid Back Breastfeeding
2:57
Complete Reading
Assignment Five
5. Pumping and Options
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Understanding pumping, purchasing breast milk, & other options.
Module 5 Introduction
0:33
Milk Production
8:06
Using a Pump
3:36
Complete Reading
Assignment Six
6. Beyond first month
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Strategies and information for breastfeeding after the first month.
Module 6 Introduction
0:32
Cluster Feeding
1:15
Older Baby Nursing
1:20
Complete Reading
Assignment Seven
Assignment Eight
7. Common Challenges
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Review of breastfeeding challenges and implementing strategies to manage and overcome.
Breastfeeding Challenges
2:28
Complete Reading
Assignment Nine
Assignment Ten
8. Breastfeeding and Culture
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This module examines culture, feminism, and bias in breastfeeding.
Cultural Barriers
7:21
Breastfeeding and Racism
3:19
Resource Fact Sheet
Reading Textbook
LGBTQ Breastfeeding
Assignment Eleven
Assignment Twelve
Go to Course Home
Reasons to Breastfeed
Watch Video discussing reasons to breastfeed
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