La Leche League in southern Clermont County
Covering Amelia, Bethel, Batavia, Anderson, Milford, New Richmond and surrounding areas
Leaders:
- June, 513-734-0049
- Jana
Our meetings are held at Riverside Coffee Mill in Batavia. Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday at 7pm and the 3rd or 4th Tuesday at 10:30am. Email or call to verify dates and times. RSVP to 513-734-0049
Meeting Schedule
- January - The Family and Breastfed Baby
- February - Overcoming Challenges
- March - Weaning and Nutrition
- April - Advantages of Breastfeeding
- May - The Family and the Breastfed Baby
- June - Overcoming Challenges
- July - Weaning and Nutrition
- August - Advantages of Breastfeeding
- September - The Family and the Breastfed Baby
- October - Overcoming Challenges
- November - Weaning and Nutrition
- December - - Advantages of Breastfeeding
We have a wonderful lending library. Many of these books are not readily available in mainstream circles and libraries. The books reflect La Leche League’s philosophy.
Items for Sale
- Slings: Cost varies depending on supplier
- Child baby doll slings: $5 plus tax, free for members
- Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by LLLI $17 plus tax, $15.30 plus tax for members
- The Breastfeeding Book by Dr Sears $14.95 plus tax, $13.46 plus tax for members
- Whole Foods for Baby and Toddlers
- Saving Dinner Cookbook
- Nursing Mother Working Mother by Gale Pryor
- Membership to Southern Clermont County group:
- $30/year – includes discounts on anything our group sells and supports our group’s mission by funding materials and activities.
- $25/year—International membership which includes discounts in the LLLI online store, and Breastfeeding Today, an online bimonthly magazine which supports LLLI’s mission, see www.LLLI.org
About the Leaders:
June Walker is an LLL Leader and founder of this Group. June has been a Leader since 2001. She has 3 children and they have all successfully breastfed. She has had her share of breastfeeding difficulties. She offers personal experience as well as highly-trained experience through board certification as a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She is available for phone, email or in-person breastfeeding/parenting help. Contact information: 513-734-0049, email: scottandjune@roadrunner.com. For more difficult situations, please call instead of email, or email with contact information.
Jana Stark is a Group Leader and has 4 children who have all successfully breastfed. She has been a Leader since 2010. She has also been certified as a Lactation Consultant and is working towards board certification. She is currently available during meetings for questions but since she has two small children and one recently born, she is not available for phone or in-person consultation at this time.
Local Lactation Support and Resources:
(The following resources are not specifically endorsed by LLLI)
Dee Keith, IBCLC private practice in Clermont County. Will make home visits, rent pumps and can do in home weight checks during visit. 513-724-3313, www.deekeith.com
Pump Rentals: Kunkel Pharmacy, 7717 Beechmont, 513-231-1943. Also have Supplemental Nursing System and Pump parts.
WIC Breastfeeding program: 513-732-7329, has Breastfeeding staff available for questions support and evaluate for a double electric pump for working mothers. Breastfeeding classes the fourth Friday at 10:30am.
Cincinnati Children’s Center for Breastfeeding Medicine: One hour consultation with IBCLC physician and IBCLC. Can provide prescriptions for yeast/thrush and/or bacterial infections for both you and your baby.
Motherhood Express: www.motherhoodexpress.com IBCLC and CLCs on staff for breastfeeding help. Store has breastfeeding and infant supplies. They have a Baby scale available for walk-in weight checks. They sell nursing bras and have certified bra fitters. They sell Nursing attire, breast pumps, pump supplies, nursing pillows and slings. Also have a private room for breastfeeding. They provide newborn message lessons. Located in Florence, KY. 859-746-2460
ABC Pediatric Therapy: IBCLC’s on staff to help with complex breastfeeding issues. 513-755-6600
www.breastpumpfree.com – website with information about how to obtain a free pump for breastfeeding mothers on Medicaid.
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