WORK.PUMP.REPEAT & THE ART OF PUMPING---based on feedback we are
offering a COMBINATION class offering the logistics of returning to
work and the art of PUMPING. In this powerhouse combo class, learn the
tips, tricks, and shortcuts to a smooth and successful return to work.
To help you prepare and survive the transition back to work, we will
cover:
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When to start pumping and storing your milk
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Wardrobe considerations
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Preparing you and your baby for daycare
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How much milk to send
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Working with daycare on schedules
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Time-management tips to get you out the door
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Sample pump schedules at work
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Logistical ideas for pumping at work
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Time-saving strategies
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Solutions for work travel and pumping on the go
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Huge photo library of lactation spaces in and around DC
The second half of the class focuses on the art of pumping. We will
talk about:
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Buttons, dials and timers: making the most of the settings on your
pump
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Tubes, membranes and valves (when to wash, when to toss)
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Flange fit
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Tubes, membranes and valves: care and maintenance
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How to get the most milk in the shortest time possible
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Milk storage tips and tricks
Babies are welcome. Bring a mat or blanket on which your little one
can stretch out. Food and snacks are permitted. Handouts and slides
will be provided.
_An optional add-on session is available for hands-on help, from
Susan. _
FLANGE FITTING AND BEYOND:
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Try different size flanges to find the perfect fit for you.
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Work on finessing your pump settings.
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Learn to master hand expression.
For this session, bring all of your pump(s), pump parts, and
milk-collection bottles. Class limited to 8. Please see our
separate Eventbrite registration page to register!
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