{"id":9216,"date":"2024-11-06T15:50:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T20:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/?p=9216"},"modified":"2025-03-07T17:09:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T22:09:02","slug":"11-14-supporting-infant-feeding-goals-in-the-first-4-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/2024\/11\/06\/11-14-supporting-infant-feeding-goals-in-the-first-4-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"11\/14 Supporting Infant Feeding Goals in the First 4 Weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span>Thursday, November 14th, 12:00 PM \u2013 1:00 PM ET<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>Description:<\/h3>\n<div data-v-1729b4aa=\"\"><span>Maine Public Health Association, Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Maine State Breastfeeding Coalition are coming together for a discussion around supporting the breastfeeding dyad in the first month of life.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-v-1729b4aa=\"\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-v-1729b4aa=\"\"><span>Join us for a refresher on the reasons why human milk is recommended, and how to support families&#8217; feeding goals while also ensuring proper weight gain. Hear how experts in the field handle particularly tricky scenarios in the first 4 weeks. From discharge planning before the second stage of lactogenesis starts, to that first post-discharge weight check, and the start of those especially gassy\/fussy weeks, learn some different strategies and scripts for supporting families whose goals are to exclusively feed human milk.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-v-1729b4aa=\"\"><\/div>\n<h3>Learning Objectives:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1730924525118_69\">Review reasons why exclusive human milk feeding is recommended and its connection to obesity prevention.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Discuss appropriate weight loss and identify 3 tools for addressing higher than average weight loss for the exclusively breastfed baby in the first 4 weeks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Understand when to recommend pumping and\/or supplementing in the first 4 weeks of the infant\u2019s life<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Identify new parent and professional resources for breast\/chestfeeding information and support<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nephtc.org\/enrol\/index.php?id=409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/nephtc\/files\/2019\/09\/Learn-More.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"423\" height=\"215\" class=\"wp-image-5062 aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, November 14th, 12:00 PM \u2013 1:00 PM ET Description: Maine Public Health Association, Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Maine State Breastfeeding Coalition are coming together for a discussion around supporting the breastfeeding dyad in the first month of life. \u00a0 Join us for a refresher on the reasons why human [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23049,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9221,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9216\/revisions\/9221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}