Breast Start @ Addington

We welcome mothers and pregnant women to our meetings for encouragement, support, information and discussion on a wide range of breastfeeding and parenting topics.

Meetings are free although, if you can, you are welcome to bring a gold coin donation and a plate to share for morning tea.

When: 10am to 12pm

Where: Plunket Rooms, 5 Twigger Street, Addington

2013 Meeting dates

11 February       Becoming a Mother - Balancing Needs

11 March           Night-Time Parenting

8 April               Breastfeeding your baby : The Living Gift

13 May              Working and Breastfeeding or What your baby Expects in Life

10 June            Managing Milk Supply - Questions Mothers Ask

8 July               Starting solids and Baby-led weaning 

12 August         How Breastfeeding Affects Mothering

9 September    Meeting your Baby's Individual Needs

14 October       The Normal Course of Breastfeeding 

11 November    Breastfeeding beyond infancy.

9 December      Shared morning tea

 

Our lending library offers a selection of books about childbirth, breastfeeding, nutrition and parenting.

For more information or breastfeeding support please contact:

  • Rukmini 03 337 0841
  • Julia      03 341 8041
  • Jan       03 980 4707
  • Sarah     03 348 2231

 

Canterbury Breastfeeding Helpline - 338 8447