
Teens And Breastfeeding
Current information on working with teen mothers includes issues such as body art, nutrition, grandmothers, and adolescent brain development. Strategies for connecting with and teaching these mothers will be addressed.
This lecture was originally offered as part of the GOLD Lactation Conference 2019.


Nancy has been providing breastfeeding help and support for 40 years and has been a national speaker for 30. She has been a perinatal educator and consultant since the late 1970’s. Her second career is that of a Marriage and Family Therapist. Her passion is to explore the larger picture of the mother-baby dyad in the context of the breastfeeding relationship.
Topic: Teens and Breastfeeding - [View Abstract]
Objective 1: List at least three unique challenges for the teen mother;
Objective 2: Describe breastfeeding barriers for the teen mother; and
Objective 3: Discuss strategies for supporting the teen mother.
Current information on working with teen mothers includes issues such as body art, nutrition, grandmothers, and adolescent brain development. Strategies for connecting with and teaching these mothers will be addressed.
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CERPs - Continuing Education Recognition Points Applicable to IBCLC Lactation Consultants, Certified Lactation Consultants (CLCs), CBEs, CLE, Doulas & Birth Educators. GOLD Conferences has been designated as a Long Term Provider of CERPs by the IBLCE--Approval #CLT114-07. 1 L-CERP Approved.
Midwifery CEUs - MEAC Contact Hours This program is accredited through the Midwifery Education & Accreditation Council (MEAC) for 1 Contact Hour or 0.1 CEU. Please note that 0.1 MEAC Midwifery CEU is equivalent to 1.0 NARM CEUs.
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