About the Course
Course Summary Infant feeding encompasses the journey of choosing whether to breastfeed or formula feed. Knowing the pros and cons for both will help new moms decide which route is better for them. This course will outline both the benefits and challenges of breast and formula feeding, the role of lactation consultants, and the resources available for new moms. Learning Objectives: - Learn about the benefits of breastmilk. - Learn how to support families in their infant feeding practices. - Learn about options for formula. - Understand how a lactation consultant can help a family. - Learn about the recommended timelines for transitioning to solid foods and other milks. Suggested Endorsement Competencies: Community Resources | Pregnancy & Early Parenthood | Infant/ Young Child & Family-Centered Practice This purchase will give you access to this course for 365 days and will provide you with 1 clock hour. This course is available to First3Years members at no additional cost. Please email [email protected] if you have questions about your membership.