Join the PA chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Early Childhood Education Linkage System and First Food programs for a free webinar, “Breastfeeding: Supporting Families in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Child Care Settings on Wednesday April 6, 2022 from 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Join this webinar to learn what you can do to promote and support chest/breastfeeding infants and families in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and child care programs. Course objectives:
Identify reasons to support chest/breastfeeding
Explain the safe handling and storage procedures for human milk
Describe rationale and practice for paced bottle feeding
Explain benefits to program when chest/breastfeeding is supported
Describe and apply supportive policies for chest/breastfeeding
This professional development session is designed for early care and education (child care) program directors and staff, group and family child care providers, Head Start staff, Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Quality Coaches, child care health consultants and child care health advocates. Participants will receive 1.5 hours of PA Key professional development credit after submitting an evaluation.
Presenters include:
Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI, ANLC, CKC, RYT
Debbie Marino, LPN, Child Care Owner, Child Care Health Consultant
Debra Bogen, MD, FAAP, FABM
Jennifer Gobbi, BSN, RN, CSN, ECELS Training/Technical Assistance Coordinator (Moderator)
Register online.
Contact dgilinger@paaap.org or spierpoint@paaap.org for more information.
