This class is designed for those planning to breastfeed their baby, with partners strongly encouraged to join. You'll gain valuable insights into the benefits of breastfeeding, the process of milk production, and optimal feeding schedules. The class will also cover essential topics such as proper latch techniques, comfortable breastfeeding positions, signs of successful breastfeeding, and practical advice on pumping and storing milk. We suggest attending during your third trimester to fully prepare for your breastfeeding journey. Please scroll down to see all available class dates.
We invite individuals preparing for a new baby to register for the class, and you’re welcome to bring one support person with you. Please note that we kindly ask that children do not attend.
AHCCCS participants must contact 1-800-230-2273(CARE) to register.
Discounts: Discounts will be available by signing up for our complete OB class package, featuring all three OB classes. This includes: OB Childbirth, OB Baby Care and OB Breastfeeding. Participants must registered for all three classes at the same time to receive the discount. Contact our dedicated 230CARE team at 1-800-230-2273 (CARE) Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM MST, or reach out via email at [email protected] to secure your spot today!
For Banner Health Employees, please reach out to 230CARE for discounts that are available.
Location:
Banner Desert Medical Center
1400 S. Dobson Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85202
Major Cross Streets: Southern & Dobson. Banner Desert Medical Center is located just North of the 60 on Dobson.
Parking: Park outside Banner Children’s and use the Women and Children’s entrance to enter the hospital.
Class Room: Desert Bloom- your instructor will be at the doors to let you in. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
Cancellation Policy: There is a $10 cancellation fee and no refund within one week prior to class start date. To cancel or reschedule your class, you must contact 602-230-CARE (2273) during regular business hours (8:00am to 4:30pm M-F).
Contact Information: To provide valued comments or feedback, please call instructor Jenny Pearson at (480) 412-3595.
Walk-in's not permitted; registration is required.