In-Person Event
Start Breastfeeding With Confidence Before Your Baby Arrives
Thursday
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Apr 2
Ollie Pediatrics Workshop Space
6620 SW 57th Ave, Suite 110, South Miami, FL 33143
No One Really Prepares You For This Part...
You spend months preparing for birth.
But once your baby arrives, breastfeeding suddenly becomes one of the most important parts of caring for your newborn.
Many expecting parents quietly wonder:
- Will breastfeeding hurt?
- How do I know if my baby is getting enough milk?
- What if my baby won’t latch?
- What if I feel overwhelmed?
These questions are incredibly common. And the truth is: Breastfeeding is natural — but it’s also something we learn.
Preparing before your baby arrives can make those first days feel calmer, more confident, and far less overwhelming.
Who This Workshop Is For
Perfect for expecting parents in their 2nd or 3rd trimester.
Limited to 10 expecting families to keep the class personal and allow time for questions.
What you’ll learn
This class is designed to give expecting parents practical knowledge and reassurance before their baby arrives. During the workshop we’ll cover:
- How to achieve a deep, comfortable latch
- Understanding newborn feeding cues
- How to prevent common breastfeeding challenges
- How to know if your baby is getting enough milk
- When to introduce pumping, bottles, or pacifiers
- What the first days of breastfeeding actually look like
You’ll leave with knowledge, confidence, and a clearer understanding of what to expect.
Meet Your Experts
Maggie Rezende, BS, MS, IBCLC
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
Maggie helps families navigate breastfeeding with practical guidance and compassionate support.
Dr. Melanie Vega, MD
Board Certified Pediatrician
Dr. Vega supports families through the newborn stage and beyond, helping parents understand feeding, growth, and early development.
Partner Support
Partners play an important role too. Breastfeeding is often described as a bond between mother and baby. But partner support can make a tremendous difference in helping moms feel confident and successful during the early weeks.
During the workshop we’ll also discuss how partners can support breastfeeding, including practical ways dads and partners can help during the newborn stage.
Featuring the Partner Perspective
Ramses Rivero, father of five
Ramses will briefly share insights from supporting his wife through five newborn stages and breastfeeding journeys — helping partners understand how they can support mom during those early weeks.
This workshop is designed for both parents so families can enter this new chapter feeling prepared together.
What makes this class different?
This isn’t a lecture. It’s a small, welcoming environment where expecting parents can:
- Ask questions
- Learn from experienced professionals
- Connect with other parents
- Gain confidence before their baby arrives
We intentionally limit this workshop to 10 families so everyone has the opportunity to ask questions and participate.
About Ollie
At Ollie Pediatrics, we believe parents deserve support before and after their baby arrives.
Our approach to pediatric care focuses on the whole child — physical health, emotional development, and the well-being of the entire family.
Many families attending this workshop are also exploring pediatric care for their newborn.
This class is a wonderful opportunity to meet our team and learn more about our approach.