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Events in February 2026

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February 3, 2026(3 events)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: Latching isn't Easy


February 3, 2026

Latching Isn't Easy...Ouch!: Latching and breastfeeding takes practice! We can help you improve your latch, and show you new positions to breastfeed in! Mastered the latch but have other breastfeeding questions? Please join us!


Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdaysas we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.

 

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


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.

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


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.

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February 7, 2026(1 event)

10:00 am: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class- Kitchener ( 80 Tartan Ave )


February 7, 2026

 

 

Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

 

See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

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February 8, 2026
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February 10, 2026(1 event)

10:00 am: Virtual Latch and Learn! Topic: It's all about Milk Supply


February 10, 2026

It's All About Milk Supply: Many parents wonder if their baby is getting enough! Come and learn how to build and protect your milk supply and learn about normal feeding patterns. We're also happy to answer other breastfeeding questions!


Join our virtual group meet-up on Tuesdays as we rotate through popular breastfeeding topics, answer your questions, and connect as a group.
To ensure the privacy of participants, advance registration for each session is required here.

More information

February 11, 2026(1 event)

6:00 pm: Me Breastfeed on Zoom


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

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February 16, 2026(1 event)

All day: We are Closed to Celebrate Family Day

All day
February 16, 2026

February 17, 2026(1 event)

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


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.

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February 18, 2026(1 event)

5:45 pm: Me Breastfeed Prenatal Class-New Vision Family Health Team


February 18, 2026

Looking Forward to seeing you in person at our ME Breastfeed Workshop.

In this two hour class, we will talk about What to Expect In The First Seven Days of Breastfeeding Your Baby, Why Is Breastfeeding Important, Strategies For Nursing Your Baby and Parenting Resources in Waterloo Region.

 

See a live nursing demonstration and ask all of your questions.

This workshop will be held at New Vision Family Health Team - 421 Greenbrook Dr., Kitchener, Ontario N2M 4K1  from 5:45 until 7:45 pm on the date you select.

 

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February 25, 2026(1 event)

10:00 am: Babypalooza @ WPL


February 25, 2026

Join us (and other community partners) for Babypalooza 2026, hosted at the John M Harper Branch!  This event is aimed at caretakers of children under 1 year of age, as well as those expecting new family members!

Tickets are free, to reserve your spot click on more information below.

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February 26, 2026
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March 1, 2026

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