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 International is $40 for one year. Membership fees help to support your local Group and the international organization. The benefits of membership include use of our Group library and a one-year subscription to NEW BEGINNINGS magazine.
Breastfeeding is:
*Free*
* Environmentally Sound*
*Convenient*
*Healthiest for
Mom & Baby*
La Leche League of Essex County, 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
Leader 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.
La Leche League of West Essex meets in Livingston, generally on the 2nd Friday of the month at 9:30 A.M. Please call a Leader for location.
Series Meeting Dates for 2008:
3/14, 4/11, 5/9, 6/13, 7/11, 8/8, 9/12, 10/10, 11/14, 12/12
Contact a Leader for information on enrichment and toddler meetings.
Danielle (973) 402-9986
Aleksandra (973) 744-2971
Miriam (973) 533-6887
Sam (973) 992-9580Email: westessexlaleche@yahoo.com
La Leche League of Montclair meets in Montclair, generally on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. Please call a Leader for location.
Series Meeting Dates for 2008:
3/5, 4/2, 5/7, 6/4, 7/2, 8/6, 9/3, 10/1, 11/5, 12/3
Lindy (973) 783-1267, MLStarFish@aol.com
Rena (973) 744-6188, (732) 899-5291 in summer, rena.cerbone@gmail.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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