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Wai Ū Waikato is offering FREE Pregnancy Breastfeeding classes for ALL wahine residing in the Waikato area. This two hour wānanga includes preparing for baby, positioning, latching, breast and nipple care and tips and tricks on how to breastfeed successfully. 

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