Event Calendar

Year 2001 Chicago Area Events

Breastfeeding Classes

Recommended during the last trimester of pregnancy.

Learn from an internationally known expert on breastfeeding:

  • why breastfeeding is important to your and your baby�s health
  • what you can do to make breastfeeding comfortable right from birth
  • how to know when breastfeeding is going normally and when it isn�t
  • what is truth and what is fiction about diet, alcohol, and medications
  • which breast pumps are painful or ineffective and which work well

Instructor: Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC
President, The Art of Breastfeeding
Co-author, The Breastfeeding Answer Book, helping breastfeeding families since 1982


Location:
Northwest Community Wellness Center
900 West Central Road, Arlington Hts., Illinois
next to NW Community Hospital
Dates:    Thursdays
January 25
March 22
April 26
May 24
June 28
July 26
August 23
September 27
October 25
November 29
December 20
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm      Cost: $28.00 per couple


Location:
WomanCare
355 West Northwest Highway
Palatine, Illinois
in the Century Plaza, just west of Smith and east of Quentin
Dates:    Wednesdays
February 7
April 4
June 6
August 1
October 3
December 5
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm      Cost: $28.00 per couple


Registration is required and class size is limited.
For registration information call The Art of Breastfeeding at 847-394-9758 or toll-free at 1-888-909-9758.


Instructor: Cynthia Guzmán
Lactation Specialist since 1994, on staff full-time at The Art of Breastfeeding
which offers home lactation visits, breast pumps, and breastfeeding products throughout the Chicagoland area with locations near you (773-745-0992) founded by Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, co-author, The Breastfeeding Answer Book
Location:
Cradles of Distinction
2100 North Southport, Chicago
at Southport and Clybourn in Lincoln Park
Dates:    Saturdays
March 31
April 28
May 26
June 30
July 28
August 25
September 29
Time: 1:00-3:00 pm
Cost: $39.00 per couple
which includes the highly recommended book Bestfeeding: Getting Breastfeeding Right for You, a $14.95 value
Registration is required and class size is limited.
To register, call Susan Scott at Cradles of Distinction 773-472-1001.

Exhibits

Come and meet The Art of Breastfeeding staff and see our products at our BabyFest exhibit at:

Babies R Us-The Baby Superstore
16 East Golf Road (northeast corner of Golf and Roselle Roads)
Schaumburg, IL
847-781-8889

2001 Dates--Exhibit Hours: Saturday 11 am-4 pm; Sunday 11 am-3 pm

  • Saturday & Sunday, January 20-21
  • Saturday & Sunday, February 17-18
  • Saturday & Sunday, March 31-April 1
  • Saturday & Sunday, May 5-6
  • Saturday & Sunday, June 9-10
  • Saturday & Sunday, July 14-15
  • Saturday & Sunday, September TBA
  • Saturday & Sunday, October 13-14
  • Saturday & Sunday, November 17-18




    The Art of Breastfeeding
    You can now order using our new online shopping cart system.
    Or, as always, you can call us toll-free at 1-888-909-9758.
    Or e-mail us at [email protected]
    FAX (847)394-9030
    Free shipping on all orders of $100 or more.
    Add $6.00 for shipping on all orders under $100.
    For UPS 2nd Day add $15.00; for UPS Next Day add $25.00.
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    �because human milk is best for babies

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      March 13, 2001