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2011 LLL of NC Area
Conference on Breastfeeding and Parenting
Trails and Trials: Pathways to Parenting
September 23-25, 2011
Sea Trail Resort
211 Clubhouse Rd
Sunset Beach, NC 28468
Featuring Guest Speaker Marian Tompson
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Topics in PDF format
Saturday, September 24
Session 1
8:00-9:00 am
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101.Six Signposts to Better Birth and Breastfeeding
Erin
Moore, IBCLC Participants will navigate the maze of modern
maternity care. Following the signposts of six
evidence-based strategies, women can optimize birth and
breastfeeding success. CERP(L)/CEU(BE)
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102.Nursing in Public Donna Gilbert
Discuss what the law
says and how it protects breastfeeding mothers and babies
and share multiple ways to breastfeed confidently while in
public.
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103.Educational Pathways: A Panel Discussion Public?
Private? Homeschool? Join a panel discussion on education
possibilities.
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104. WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
Norma Escobar, IBCLC
Discover what the new WIC food package means for
breastfeeding mothers and babies. See how WIC's incentives
for breastfeeding work and find how you can collaborate with
your local agency to support breastfeeding. CEU(E)
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105.Sharpen Your Listening Skills Communications Skills
Department Use Communication Skills Enrichment to sharpen
your communications with those you support. CERP(R)/CEU(CS)
Session 2
11:00 am-12:00 pm
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201. Breast Milk Feeding and Breastfeeding
Christine McCann
More and more frequently mothers are deciding to pump and
offer breastmilk exclusively by bottle. Is there a
significant difference between breastfeeding and breast milk
feeding? CERP(L)/CEU(BE)
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202. When Others Disagree Communication Skills Department
Answering questions about your parenting style is not always
easy. Share and discuss ways to handle criticism while
helping friends and family understand your parenting
choices.
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203. The Fatherhood Journey Robert Barker
Fathers play an
important role in the breastfeeding relationship. A
discussion of what to expect as a father to a breastfeeding
baby and a partner to a breastfeeding mother. (Fathers only)
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204. Childhood is a Journey, Not a Race
Marian Tompson Ways
to slow down and to allow children to enjoy childhood in a
society that tends to rush them.
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205. Breastfeeding and Working Hannah Rains Meeting the
needs of your nursing baby while being employed requires
planning. Practical suggestions for dealing with
difficulties, handling emotions, and successfully meeting
the needs of yourself and your baby.
Session 3 2:15-3:15 pm
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301. If You Plan to Nurse, Contact Your Lactation
Consultant? Natalie Wilson Is breastfeeding a medical
condition that should be supervised by a healthcare
professional? Examine the perceived benefits and hidden
costs of medicalization of the nursing relationship. CERP(E)/CEU(E)
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302. Beyond Breastfeeding Ann Calandro, IBCLC The
breastfeeding years are just a small portion of the
parenting trail. What does the road hold as you move beyond
the early years?
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303. Baby’s First Foods Frances Cronlund Examine ways you
can make fresh baby food that will complement your
breastfeeding baby’s growing needs. Discuss how to batch
cook baby food for travel, freezing, or immediate
consumption. Explore ways to simplify your life with whole
foods prepared in its natural "wrapper."
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304. Unexpected Benefits of Attachment Parenting Janet
Jendron and Martha Sears Our choice to practice attachment
parenting not only makes a profound impact on our families,
but also on us as women. How
attachment parenting helps form bonds that help families
cope with life's challenges, helps us grow as individuals,
and impacts our broader world.
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305. The Path to Leadership Leader Accreditation Department
Mothers interested in LLL leadership can come gather
information that is need before embarking on the path to
leadership.
Session 4
3:30 - 4:30 pm
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401. Ouch to Ah Cindi Freeman, ICBLC Examine the important
role that latch plays in successful breastfeeding. CERP(L)/CEU(BE)
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402. Trying Toddlers are Treasures
Jennifer Barker Explore
issues that might arise when parenting the one- to
three-year old, including toddler nursing, separation
anxiety, setting limits, and others.
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403. Health at Any Size Megan Kohtz
Health is more than
simply a number on the scale. Discuss making healthy
lifestyle choices.
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404. Testing the Clock Christine McCann The path for babies
learning the difference between night and day is sometimes
challenging. Examine positive ways to meet the nighttime
needs of your nursing baby.
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405. Leading the Way to Leadership Leader Accreditation
Department One of the joys of leadership is guiding another
mother on the path to leadership. The Leader Accreditation
Department will share details about being a Sponsoring
Leader. CEU(OM)
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406. Marathon Leaders Linda Parry
Your La Leche League
journey is not over simply because you no longer have
nursing babies. CEU(OM)
Sunday, September 25
Session 5 8:30-9:30 am
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501. Hot Topics in Lactation Ann Conlon-Smith, IBCLC The
latest research and assessment skills in Tongue Tie (Ankyloglossia)
and its impact on breastfeeding, the how-to's of paced
bottle feeding when supplementation is needed, and how we
reach and communicate best with millennial mothers and
fathers. CERP(L)/CEU(BE)
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502. The Science of Attachment Mary Joan Florence Examine
the science behind the practice of attachment parenting. CERP(R)/CEU(BE)
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503. Making Ends Meet Ginger Gorrell
Navigating the trail of
family finances today is tricky business. Explore making a
family budget and sticking to it.
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504. Last Child in the Woods Pam Freedman
Children (and
their parents) in today’s world sometimes suffer from nature
deficit disorder. Examine ways to get back to nature.
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505. Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute (CGBI)
Miriam Labbok, IBCLC Explore how an academic institution like CGBI
can support North Carolina’s families and consider ways CGBI
and LLL can work together. CEU(E)
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