Wholechild Breastfeeding Course

Built for you, by you. - The Wholechild Breastfeeding Course combines over 10 thousand clinical hours in a convenient, be-anywhere-at-anytime online format designed to support new + expecting parents.

We took all of the most common questions, challenges, + solutions and packed them into 7 learning modules + print-ready handouts. Explore + learn at your own pace. Perfect for middle-of-the-night reminders and a great start for new moms.

More details:

• Video demos with mums + their babies
• Six (6) months of access to the program

$88 CAD + applicable taxes.

So why this? Why now?  Because every parent should have access to information that gives them the confidence to feel good about what they’re doing for their children. Every. Single. One.

Enjoy xo

Browse Course Content

  • Starting with Confidence

    MODULE ONE

    • Benefits of breastfeeding
    • Cultural expectations + building your village
    • Expect a learning curve

    (total time: 7 minutes)


  • My Breastfeeding Body

    MODULE TWO

    • Should breastfeeding hurt?
    • How does my body make milk?
    • Are my breasts + nipples right for breastfeeding?
    • Stages of milk production
    • A note on prenatal hand expression

    (total time: 11.5 minutes)

  • My Baby Is Here!

    MODULE THREE

    • Your birth and breastfeeding
    • Baby-led first feeds + skin-to-skin
    • All about LATCH
    • Hand expressing your breastmilk

    (total time: 13.5 minutes)


  • First Days With My Baby

    MODULE FOUR

    • What to expect as your milk “comes in”
    • Engorgement
    • My baby’s first bath
    • How do I know I’m on the right track?
    • Feeding cues
    • Paced bottle feeding + formula

    (total time: 25 minutes)

  • Breastfeeding Positions

    MODULE FIVE

    • Getting started
    • Laid-back breastfeeding
    •     Side lying
    • Football hold

    (total time: 13.5 minutes)


  • Breastfeeding Hurdles

    MODULE SIX

    • My baby isn’t latching
    • Possible early challenges (i.e. jaundice)
    • What if my baby and I get separated?
    • Tongue ties
    • Nipple pain

    (total time: 16.5 minutes)

  • All About Milk Supply

    MODULE SEVEN

    • How do I know I have enough milk?
    * How do I maintain my supply?
    • Feeding behaviour
    • Low milk supply
    • I have a history of breast surgery

    (total time: 10 minutes)

  • This course really helped set me up for success and gave me the knowledge to identify any hiccups early on. My midwives told me that I looked like I had done this before, all thanks to you! It allowed me to enjoy this precious first month - thank you!

    — SARA V. | HAMILTON, ON