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La Leche League is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing encouragement, education, information, and support, 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.
Breastfeeding is:
*Free*
* Environmentally Sound*
*Convenient*
*Healthiest for
Mom & Baby*
La Leche League of West Essex, New Jersey
Meeting Information
All women who have an interest in breastfeeding are invited to attend any of our monthly meetings or call our Leaders for breastfeeding help or information. Children of all ages are welcome to attend.
Series meeting topics are based on the series of four meetings:
- I. Advantages of Breastfeeding to Mother and Child
- II. Baby Arrives; the Family and the Breastfed Baby
- III. Art of Breastfeeding and Avoiding Difficulties
- IV. Nutrition and Weaning
La Leche League of West Essex holds Series Meetings on the second Thursday of the month at 9:30 a.m. Check the schedule below for exact dates. Please call a Leader for location.
Series Meeting Dates for 2012:
1/12, 2/9, 3/8, 4/12, 5/10, 6/14, 7/12, 8/9, 9/13,
10/11, 11/8, 12/13Leader Information
La Leche League Leaders are experienced mothers who have breastfed their own children 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, e-mail, and before and after the meetings for breastfeeding questions or concerns.
- Aleksandra (973) 744-2971
- Andrea (908) 810-5645
- Emily (973) 218-1122
- Miriam (973) 533-6887
Non-urgent questions/concerns can be emailed to: westessexlaleche@yahoo.com
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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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