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Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Training
Participants learn practical strategies to make their program more welcoming, such as setting up comfortable spaces for feeding, safely handling and storing breast milk, and building policies that encourage breastfeeding support. This training session fulfills the training requirement for the Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Certification.
Implementing Evidence-Based Breastfeeding & Infant Feeding Practices in Early Care and Education Settings: The Alabama Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Certification
The Alabama Healthy Kids, Healthy Future team will be presenting this session during The Wellness Coalition’s 5th Annual Virtual Breastfeeding Summit. This year’s theme, Nourishing Legacies: Building Sustainable Breastfeeding Ecosystems, focuses on creating long-term, community-centered support systems for families at every stage of their breastfeeding journey.
Healthy Futures: Infant Feeding, Breastfeeding Support, and the Role of Early Care Providers
The Alabama Healthy Kids, Healthy Future team will be presenting this training session at the 2026 Infant Toddler Specialist Network Conference in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Alabama Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Training
This virtual training helps early care and education providers create environments that support breastfeeding families. Participants learn practical strategies to make their program more welcoming, such as setting up comfortable spaces for feeding, safely handling and storing breast milk, and building policies that encourage breastfeeding support.
Creating a Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Program
Creating a Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Program
What is a breastfeeding friendly child care program, and why is breastfeeding so important? Join us to learn more! We will share about why child care programs should support breastfeeding families and how that support helps moms to meet their nursing goals. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn about the Alabama Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Certification program, offered by the Alabama Healthy Kids, Healthy Future program and affiliated trainers.
Alabama Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Certification Training
Learn the foundations of breastfeeding and infant feeding and discover strategies for creating a breastfeeding-friendly environment in your child care program. This training session fulfills the training requirement for the Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care Certification.
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Plan Ahead: Request Your 2026 HKHF Training
The Healthy Kids, Healthy Future team is now scheduling trainings for the 2026 calendar year! We offer engaging sessions for child care centers, home based programs, and home provider associations—perfect for in-service days, professional development days, or a time that works best for your team. Depending on the training, sessions can be offered in-person or virtually.