Creating a Breastfeeding-Friendly Environment Lesson Plan

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Explore the importance of creating a breastfeeding-friendly environment in child care settings. Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, how to support mothers onsite, establishing breastfeeding policies, and more through engaging activities and discussions in this comprehensive training session.


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  1. Creating a Breastfeeding- Friendly Environment CACFP CACFP iTrain Simple Simple Lesson Plan Lesson Plan iTrain

  2. Introduction Introduction Trainer and Participants Introductions

  3. Welcome! Welcome!

  4. Review Current Knowledge Review Current Knowledge What are some of the benefits of breastfeeding? What are some of the benefits of breastfeeding?

  5. Overview Overview

  6. Lesson Objective Lesson Objective Generate ideas for creating a breastfeeding- friendly environment in a child care setting.

  7. Breastfeeding Breastfeeding- -Friendly Environment Friendly Environment What would a breastfeeding space look like in your child care setting?

  8. Why Create a Breastfeeding Why Create a Breastfeeding- - Friendly Environment? Friendly Environment? Provide mothers with the support they may not receive elsewhere Provide encouragement, education, and resources related to breastfeeding

  9. Breastfeeding On Breastfeeding On- -Site Site Centers and family child care homes reimbursed for meals when mothers breastfeed on-site Documentation must be recorded to claim meals Writing breastfed on-site or mother on- site are acceptable ways to document

  10. Breastfeeding Policy Breastfeeding Policy Establishing a breastfeeding policy is a way to outline: Standard of care that is received at your center or home Spaces where mothers can breastfeed Staff responsibilities Protocol for handling, storing, and serving breastmilk

  11. Education and Resources Education and Resources Provide educational handouts or brochures Display the contact information of local and national resources Host a breastfeeding class/workshop Start a peer group of breastfeeding mothers Other resources: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Team Nutrition s Breastfed Babies Welcome Here resource

  12. Physical Space Physical Space Offer a physical space that: Is clean Is comfortable Is private Provides essential needs

  13. Breastfeeding Space Makeover Breastfeeding Space Makeover The Breastfeeding Space Makeover video provides ideas of how small spaces can be transformed to accommodate breastfeeding mothers.

  14. Activity Activity Pair and Share

  15. Conclusion Conclusion

  16. Lesson Conclusion Lesson Conclusion CACFP allows centers and family child care homes to claim meals for mothers who breastfeed their infants on-site Documentation of mothers breastfeeding on-site is important to record for meal reimbursement Creating a physical space for mothers to breastfeed shows support and encouragement

  17. Activity Activity Speed Action Planning

  18. Thank You! Thank You! The University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi School of Applied Sciences School of Applied Sciences www.theicn.org www.theicn.org 800 helpdesk@theicn.org helpdesk@theicn.org 800- -321 321- -3054 3054 Follow ICN on Social Media! Follow ICN on Social Media! Logo Pinterest Logo Logo Logo Facebook Twitter Instagram @ichildnutrition instagram.com/theicn pinterest.com/theicn facebook.com/ichildnutrition

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