Baby Behavior for Lactation Professionals (4 Part Series)

Summary

Baby Behavior messages have been successful in improving infant-feeding practices by addressing common “trigger” behaviors for overfeeding, such as infant crying and waking. This pre-recorded series of webinars will provide the skills and tools that professionals need to better understand the range of infant behaviors often misinterpreted by parents and to use research-based counseling techniques to successfully drive behavior change.

• Part 1: Baby Behavior Beginnings and Approach
• Part 2: Understanding Infant States and Cues
• Part 3: Understanding Infant Crying and Sleep
• Part 4: Newborn Behavior and the Big 3 Early Breastfeeding Challenges

Objectives

At the end of the sessions, attendees will be able to:

• List 2 common infant behaviors that may trigger weaning and/or overfeeding behaviors.
• Describe at least 2 beliefs which convinced mothers that their healthy newborns needed supplementation during the hospital stay.
• Demonstrate recognition of various infant states and cues.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate messages about infant crying and soothing.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate the differences between active and quiet sleep.
• Differentiate behavioral causes to common early breastfeeding difficulties.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply Baby Behavior knowledge to specific case studies.

Continuing Education Units

• Part 1: CA IBLCE – 1.0 R-Cerps
• Part 2: CA IBLCE – 1.0 L-Cerps
• Part 3: CA IBLCE – 1.0 L-Cerps
• Part 4: CA IBLCE – 1.0 L-Cerps

Note: Please disregard the event date and time on the right side of this page. This webinar is pre-recorded and available to watch at your own convenience. Access to the webinar expires 3 months after purchase. 

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