Online Breastfeeding Education

Preparing For Breastfeeding - Free Online Info Session

Pregnant and preparing for baby's arrival? Breastfeeding and already on your journey? This 45 minute free online info session is a great place to connect with Yoga Mamas' Lactation Consultant Taya Griffin and have frequently asked questions answered.
 
Taya is a graduate of the Newman Breastfeeding Clinic's Lactation Medicine Program and works with both expecting and new mothers to assist them with reaching their breastfeeding goals and assisting them in a non-judgemental way.
 
Join us online. This is a great opportunity for you to meet a lactation consultant before booking a virtual appointment with them.
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​THURS MAY 21
7:30PM - 8:15PM
FREE
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Online Breastfeeding Education For Expecting Couples Course
$89 A COUPLE​
MAMA Pass and 9 Month Pass Holders receive 10% off
Educate and prepare. This educational online workshop is designed for expectant parents. Virtually led by Lactation Consultant, Taya Griffin, this interactive and intimate online breastfeeding workshop will guide and support you to get off to the very best start in the hospital and at home, to lead your baby to comfortably latch and drink effectively (we practice our latching with dolls!), to know whether your baby is getting enough and whether breastfeeding is going well.

In this online workshop you will learn:
  • Practical advice to get breastfeeding off to the best start
  • Benefits of skin-to-skin contact
  • Baby wearing
  • Natural solutions to breastfeeding problems
  • Let the scientific research and practical tips we provide give you all you need to reach YOUR breastfeeding goals.
  • Learn how to tell that your baby is getting enough at the breast
  • Practice the latch with dolls - the latch is the KEY to breastfeeding success
  • Included is a complementary call after your baby is born to trouble-shoot any concerns
THU JUN 18TH
7:30PM - 9:30PM
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​Introduction to Solids
$45 A PERSON
MAMA Pass and 9 Month Pass Holders receive 10% off
Thinking of introducing solids to your babe? When do you start? How do you start? Rice cereal first? Veggies before fruit?

Introducing solids to your wee one is an exciting but often daunting milestone filled with tons of questions. So we have created the perfect workshop for you!

On the menu of this workshop are the whens, whats, hows (and whys!) to set you up for a delicious adventure. Lactation Consultant, Taya Griffin, will discuss Baby Led Weaning as well as Parent Directed feeding so that you can make the right decision for your family. We will also be discussing how breastfeeding and/or weaning may look as you transition from your maternity leave. ​Bring your babe and join us for this information-packed workshop. 
New Date Coming Soon
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​Accredited Breastfeeding Essentials Workshop For Birth & Postpartum Doulas

Various Dates Available
Looking for doula breasfteeding courses for your DONA or CAPPA certification? Please visit our dedicated page for more information.

Meet Your Instructor - Taya Griffin 

Taya is a breastfeeding mother with over 1,000 hours of clinical experience helping mamas to reach their breastfeeding goals. 

In 2007, she graduated from the Ontario College of Homeopathic Medicine with a Professional Diploma in Health Sciences and Homeopathic Medicine.  From here, she practiced as a Homeopathic Practitioner with a special interest in pregnancy, pediatrics and women’s conditions.

In 2011, she graduated from the International Breastfeeding Centre/ Newman Breastfeeding Clinic’s Lactation Medicine Program and In 2014  became an Internationally Certified Board Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). In 2019 she attended the IBCLC Master Class in New York learning additional techniques on how to help breastfeeding mothers and their babies.  

She teaches a "Breastfeeding Essential for Doulas and Health Care Practitioners" at our clinic and has educated high level executives with a desire to understand more about breastfeeding and how to support breastfeeding mothers. She also teaches yoga and pilates to a variety of clientele, including pre and postnatal mothers. ​
Cancellation Policy:
Please note that we do not offer refunds.  Cancellations made 1 week or more from the event date will be credited to the account. Cancellations made less than a week from the event will not be credited or refunded. Thank you very much for your understanding.