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      • Chiropractors
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Entera Doula & Childbirth Education
  • About Me
  • ENTERA CLASSES + DOULA CARE
    • Birth Doula Services
    • Childbirth Classes
    • Postpartum Doula
    • Servicios Bilingues
  • Resources
    • Trusted Perinatal Bodywork Practitioners >
      • Chiropractors
      • Prenatal Massage
      • Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
    • Breastfeeding/ Chestfeeding Resources
    • HomeBirth is a Safe Option!
    • Birth Workers of Color
    • Preparing for Postpartum
    • Blog
  • Kind Words
  • Contact
  • Pregnancy Options

Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Resources

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  • Le Leche League - http://www.llli.org
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  • www.breastfeedingonline.com

  • www.marchofdimes.com
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  • www.biologicalnurturing.com
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  • www.healthybabyessentials.com


Watch the Breast Crawl Video
Click on the button above to watch  videos on the Newborn Breast Crawl- A way to allow the infant to latch on to the breast and initiate feeding on their own- a wonderful way to bond and a technique thought to "turn on" the baby's still developing brain.

​Apps for Breast feeding

*  Baby Connect:
        
https://www.baby-connect.com/

Local, trusted IBCLCs

  • Julie Brill IBCLC- WellPregnancy
    • https://www.wellpregnancy.com/breastfeeding-classes/
  • Rachel Simpson IBCLC- Simpson Lactation Support
    • https://simpsonlactationservices.com/about/
  • Rachel O´Brien IBCLC
    • https://www.rachelobrienibclc.com/​
  • Kira Kim IBCLC- North Shore Birth Services
    • www.northshorebirthservices.com
             

Breastfeeding/ Chestfeeding Support Groups

  • Maria Dolorico M.Ed. BCC (Certified Perinatal Mental Health Counselor and Board Certified Life Coach). Maria is also  member of the Nursing Motherś Counsel an a certified lactation counselor. Check out her website for new parent support groups as well as telephone, in-office, or in-home lactation counseling services. 
    • ​https://www.mariadolorico.com/
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  • Rachel O'Obrien IBCLC
    • Weekly Breastfeeding & Chestfeeding Support Group
                          Tuesday afternoons at 1pm
                          Memorial Congregational Church 
                          26 Concord Road, Sudbury MA 01776

  • ​Ongoing New Parent Support Group at               Mount  Auburn Healthcare at Waltham
                  355 Waverley Oaks Rd Waltham, MA 
                Drop in groups meet
                Tuesdays from 1:15pm-2:45pm
                First floor classroom

Open to all new parents and their non-crawling babies
regardless of place of birth or care provider. 
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  • Ongoing Breastfeeding Support Groups at Newton Wellesley Ambulatory Care Center- Newton-Wellesley Hospital                       
                           2014 Washington Street
                           Newton, MA 02462
             Wells Avenue Conference Room
             Drop in groups meet                    
             Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:00-3:00pm

              617-243-6000
Open to all new parents and their non-crawling babies
regardless of place of birth or care provider. 
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Supporting Greater Boston, Merrimack Valley and Southern, NH with home birth and hospital-based birth doula services, postpartum doula care in your home, and childbirth classes.
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  • About Me
  • ENTERA CLASSES + DOULA CARE
    • Birth Doula Services
    • Childbirth Classes
    • Postpartum Doula
    • Servicios Bilingues
  • Resources
    • Trusted Perinatal Bodywork Practitioners >
      • Chiropractors
      • Prenatal Massage
      • Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
    • Breastfeeding/ Chestfeeding Resources
    • HomeBirth is a Safe Option!
    • Birth Workers of Color
    • Preparing for Postpartum
    • Blog
  • Kind Words
  • Contact
  • Pregnancy Options