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Learn about breastfeeding steps, techniques, and initiatives for a healthier community. Dive into resources and strategies for supporting breastfeeding in childcare settings.
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Optimal Nutrition in ChildcareHow to be Breastfeeding- Friendly Lynn Hellenga MSRD, IBCLC & Heather Beck, Health Educator Montana Nutrition and Physical Activity Program Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Objectives • List 4 of 10 steps for Breastfeeding Friendly Childcare • Complete and report self assessment tool • Develop an action plan Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
What is the Problem? • Obesity • Key risk factor in heart disease, type 2 diabetes, blood pressure and some cancers • Obesity related chronic disease costs the healthcare system up to 75% of $2 trillion annually Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
What is Montana NAPA”S Vision? • Active Community Environments are accessible to all • Montana Employers reduce the risk of chronic disease among employees and their families • Sugary Beverage Consumption is decreased Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
What is Montana NAPA’s vision? • Breastfeeding support is consistently available for every mom and baby in Montana Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Breastfeeding • Healthcare • Worksites • Community • Childcare Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding 2011 U.S. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Breastfeeding Report Card United States 2011 • Ever Breastfeed 82% met 81.9% • Breastfeeding at 6 months 61.1% met 60.6% • Breastfeeding at 12 months 28.1% not met 34.1% • Exclusive Breastfeeding at 3 months 51.9 % met 46.2% • Exclusive Breastfeeding at 6 months 23.0% not met 25.5% Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Childcare in MontanaEarly Childhood Data Report December, 2010 • Total licensed/registered childcare facilities 1,196 • Registered Family daycare homes 462 • Registered Group daycare homes 490 • Licensed Daycare centers 244 Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Capacity of licensed and registered child care facilities • Total capacity 20,120 children • Registered family child care homes 2,750 • Registered group child care homes 5,812 • Licensed day care centers 11,558 Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Child care in MontanaEnvironment • Regulation to Restrict Sugar drinks-MT NO • Regulations to Require access to drinking water throughout the day- MT YES • Regulation to limit screen time- MT NO Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Childcare in Montana • CACFP-continuing to provide reimbursement from CACFP for feeding expressed human milk • Early Childhood Project • Best Beginnings STARS to Quality field Testing • Child Care Resource & Referral Training Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Montana Breastfeeding Report Card 2011 Process Indicators • State Childcare center regulation supports lactation • Montana • Less optimal Caring for Our Children 3rd. Edition Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Montana Child Care enrolled in CACFP 2012 • Total facilities enrolled 1,052 • Centers enrolled in CACFP 225 or 92% • Family/group homes in CACFP 805 or 85% Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Ellyn SatterStage- related Developmental Principles and Feeding Concepts Baby Developmental Principle Baby needs help being calm and organized Infant needs connection with caretaker Your Child’s Weight Helping without Harming by Ellyn Satter,2005 • Newborn: • 0-3 months • Infant: • 2-6 months Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Self Assessment Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Report Out Self Assessment Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Develop action plan Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
What does it mean to be breastfeeding friendly in childcare? Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute • Commitment to breastfeeding and share with staff • Train staff • Inform families and women • Provide learning and play opportunities • How to handle human milk in childcare • Breastfeeding friendly environment Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute • Support breastfeeding employees • Breastfeeding-friendly feeding plan for each family • Know community resources and actively refer • Stay current about protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Go through each one of the 10 • Make a commitment to the importance of breastfeeding, especially exclusive breastfeeding, and share with fellow staff Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Train all staff to promote optimal infant and young child feeding Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Inform women and families about the importance of breastfeeding Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Provide learning and play opportunities for children which normalize breastfeeding Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Ensure able to properly store and label milk for child care center user that all breastfeeding families served . Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Provide a breastfeeding friendly feeding environment. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Support breastfeeding employees. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Develop a breastfeeding-friendly feeding plan with each families. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Contact and coordinate with local skilled breastfeeding support and actively refer. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Continue updates and learning about protection, promotion, and support of breastfeeding. Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Second Self Assessment Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Report Out Second Self Assessment Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Action Plans and Final Reporting Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
What resources are out there and in Montana Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Summary Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Resources and References Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012
Contact Information Family & Community Health Conference, April 17, 2012