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 USA can be obtained from your local La Leche League Group. Membership fees help to support your local Group, LLL USA, and LLL International. The benefits of membership vary from Group to Group. Ask your LLL Leader how to receive a free electronic copy of New Beginnings.
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La Leche League of Central Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
All breastfeeding mothers and mothers-to-be interested in breastfeeding are welcome to come to our meetings or call one of our Leaders for breastfeeding help or information. Babies and children are always welcome at our meetings.
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Meeting Information
The morning parenting meetings are held at Seventh Day Adventist Church, 887 Troxel Road, Towamencin. The evening meetings are currently held in a private home-- please RSVP to a Leader and we will provide you the address.
Parenting Meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month at 10 A.M.
Upcoming dates and topics:
Jan 5 - New Year Social
Feb 2 - "Preschools & Playgroups"
Mar 1 - "Benefits of Attachment Parenting"
Apr 5 - "Ins & Outs of Tandem Nursing"
May 3 - "Loving Ourselves as Mothers"
Jun 7 - "Feeding Picky Eaters"
Jul 5 - Summer Park Day at Fisher Park, Towamencin - 11 A.M.
Aug 2 - World Breastfeeding Celebration, location TBA
Sep 6 - "Struggling through Separation"
Oct 4 - "You and Your Partner"
Nov 1 - "Pregnancy Loss and Miscarriage"
Dec 5 - Holiday Bookfair and Storyhour at Harleysville Books - 10:30 A.M.Baby Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at 7 P.M.
Upcoming dates and topics:
Jan 19 - New Year Social and Q&A
Feb 16 - "Why Breastfeed?"
Mar 15 - "Sling Fling"
Apr 19 - "Mastitis and Thrush"
May 17 - "Starting Solid Foods"
Jun 21 - "Weaning Know-How"
Jul 5 - Summer Park Day at Fisher Park, Towamencin - 11 A.M.
Aug 2 - World Breastfeeding Celebration, location TBA
Sep 20 - "Breastfeeding Basics for Mom and Dad!" (husbands/partners invited)
Oct 18 - "Working and Pumping"
Nov 15 - "Avoiding Holiday Nursing Strikes"
Dec 5 - Holiday Bookfair and Storyhour at Harleysville Books - 10:30 A.M.Leader Information
La Leche League Leaders are experienced mothers who have breastfed their own babies and who have been trained and accredited by La Leche League International to help mothers and mothers-to-be with all aspects of breastfeeding. They are available by phone whenever you have breastfeeding questions or concerns.
- Eliza 215-412-4162
- Jen 267-252-1543
- Leah 215-380-0861
- Vincie 215-412-0417
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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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