News & Calendar

Events in February 2026

Events in February 2026

2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year

2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year

6:00 pm: Me Breastfeed on Zoom

All day: We are Closed to Celebrate Family Day

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting

We want to help you reach #yourbreastfeedinggoals!

If there are any breastfeeding or chestfeeding topics that you would love to learn about, reach out to us at bfbuddies@healthcaringkw.org

3 2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year 2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm February 3, 2026 Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome! Families will also have the opportunity to learn about working with your body to continue your breastfeeding journey with and around your work schedule. This workshop will be offered Virtually over Zoom. Advance registration for each session is required here. More information Read more, 2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year 2:00 pm: Beyond the Basics: Return to Work/Breastfeeding Beyond a Year 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm February 3, 2026 Many parents are given misinformation and face criticism about breastfeeding their children beyond infancy. Join experienced breastfeeding buddies for a conversation about why breastfeeding beyond a year is normal and an important health decision for you and your child! Toddlers welcome! Families will also have the opportunity to learn about working with your body to continue your breastfeeding journey with and around your work schedule. This workshop will be offered Virtually over Zoom. Advance registration for each session is required here. More information Read more

11 6:00 pm: Me Breastfeed on Zoom 6:00 pm: Me Breastfeed on Zoom 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm February 11, 2026 Are you expecting a baby? Do you have breastfeeding questions? Was the last time harder than you expected? Sign up today for this free 2 hour VIRTUAL breastfeeding class. At the Me Breastfeed prenatal workshop you will learn about what to expect the first 7 days after birth, how to overcome breastfeeding challenges and where to go for help and support. This workshop is lead by peer breastfeeding volunteers that have lived breastfeeding experience and are trained by the Breastfeeding Buddies Program of Waterloo Region. We are here to help you meet your breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and pumping goals! **Registration is Required ** please click here to be redirected to the registration page More information Read more

16 All day: We are Closed to Celebrate Family Day All day: We are Closed to Celebrate Family Day All day February 16, 2026 Read more

17 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting 10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn - Coping With Crying and Nighttime Parenting 10:00 am – 11:00 am February 17, 2026 Join our virtual Latch and Learn session on Coping With Crying and the Importance of Nighttime Nursing in creating a comfortable, confident and competent nursing dyad. More information Read more