La Leche League is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed.
Membership in La Leche League International is $40 for one year. Membership fees help to support your local Group and the international organization. The benefits of membership include a one-year subscription to NEW BEGINNINGS magazine and a discount on items purchased from LLLI.
La Leche League of Kaufman Co, Texas
Serving the areas of Terrell, Forney, Kaufman, Wills Point and surrounding areas east of Dallas
Welcome, all pregnant, breastfeeding and interested moms who want to learn about breastfeeding. Come to learn more about health benefits, specific cost saving of breastfeeding, and how breastfeeding can work for you and your family. Children of all ages are welcome at our meetings.
Meeting Information
St. John the Apostle Catholic Church
702 N Frances St
Terrell TX 75160We will be meeting in the classroom building in the 3rd grade room. Our meeting time will be from 10am-12noon on the 2nd Monday of each month.
You do not need to be a member to attend meetings or call certified leader for help. We encourage all moms interested in breastfeeding to attend meetings. Please come even if your question is not related to the topic. We will be able to help you.
Meeting Information
LLL of Kaufman County meets the second Monday of each month. Getting settled in at 10 a.m., we begin "meeting content" at 10:15 a.m. and end at 11:45 a.m. 2009 Meeting Dates and Topics
- Jan 12 - Great Expectations: Breastfeeding Benefits Everyone
- Feb 09 - Realistic Expectations: A New Baby in Your Family
- Mar 09 - What to Expect: Knowing What's Normal & Avoiding Problems
- Apr 13 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner: Beginning Solid Foods (Potluck After)
- May 11 - Advantages of Breastfeeding: Benefits at Different Developmental Stages
- Jun 08 - The Family & The Breastfed Baby: Help or Hindrance? 2 Sides to Every Coin
- Jul 13 - Avoiding Common Difficulties: Using LLL Information
- Aug 10 - Weaning: Four Chambers of the Heart - (Potluck After)
- Sep 14 - Babies were born to Breastfeed: La Leche League was born to Help
- Oct 12 - Breastfeeding and Marriage—are the two compatible?
- Nov 09 - Breastfeeding: A skill every baby can learn
- Dec 14 - Weaning, the final frontier—or is it? (Potluck After)
Leader Information
La Leche League Leaders are experienced mothers who have breastfed their own babies according to the philosophies found in The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, and who have been trained and accredited by La Leche League International to help mothers-to-be and new mothers, with all aspects of breastfeeding. Leaders are available by phone for breastfeeding questions or concerns.
- Cassie 972-524-2279 home (leave a message) - 972 679-6564 cell
The La Leche League International mission is to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and the mother.
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