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    Classes and Education

    Use the search options below to find classes of interest to you. Sutter Health affiliates offer classes in locations throughout Northern California.


    Planning on breastfeeding and returning to work or school? This class provides information on choosing a breast pump, how to maintain your milk supply, storing your milk at work and how to gain your employer's support. Next class : October 16
    To be taken prenatally. This 2.5 hour class discusses the benefits and basic techniques of breastfeeding; how to prevent, recognize and manage potential difficulties; and considerations for partners. Next class : June 13
    To be taken prenatally. This 2.5 hour class discusses the benefits and basic techniques of breastfeeding; how to prevent, recognize and manage potential difficulties; and considerations for partners. Offered as a one time class. Next class : May 19
    This one-evening class is a must for expectant mothers who have chosen or are considering breastfeeding. This class is included in the Great Beginnings Series. Next class : June 25
    Prepare yourself for the experience of breastfeeding your child. Next class : May 21
    This class will teach expecting parents the proper techniques for breastfeeding. Next class : June 10
    This is a free class offered by appointment only with one of our Certified Lactation Consultants. Topics include basic anatomy, getting started, positioning and latch, tips, tricks, and going back to work. Next class : To Be Announced
    Drop-in class. This informal drop-in group focuses on breastfeeding techniques, benefits, and emotional support. Facilitated by an Alta Bates Summit board-certified Lactation Consultant. Next class : May 21
    A free mother-to-mother breastfeeding support group for babies under 3 months is offered every Tuesday from 10:30am - noon at the Sunnyvale Center, 201 Old San Francisco Road, basement conference room. Next class : May 21
    Designed to provide expectant parents with the knowledge and tools they need to get breastfeeding off to the right start. Next class : June 6