Curriculum Choices

Heather MacLean has developed educational presentations for the following audiences:

After each class, a copy of the DVD "Nursing Mothers Welcome" will be presented to the school or business library.   This DVD has no breast showing at any time.  

It is suitable to be viewed by anyone in the whole family - all ages.  

Please feel free to invite parents to these presentations.

Adults

  • 45 minutes
    Hand out a True / False 'quiz' to see what is already known.
    View the DVD Nursing Mothers Welcome.
    Go over the quiz results, or learn the basic facts about breastfeeding, a myth buster, a real eye opener.
    During this time there is always some sharing of stories.
    Evaluations and certificates handed out.

Instructor's Fee: $150 sliding scale plus travel expenses if over 40 minutes away.

High School - Auditorium
(presentation with a bit of humor)

  • 40-60 minutes

    View the DVD Nursing Mothers Welcome.
    T & F quiz with a raise of hands to see what is already known.
    Discussion - including sharing of stories. Learn the basic facts about breastfeeding; review / refute common myths - a 'real eye opener'.
    Closing: Film played again in the background, with reduced music volume and a review of new information.

Instructor's Fee: $225 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).


High School class (not limited to Health class)

  • 25-45 minutes

    Hand out a T / F quiz to see what is already known.
    View the DVD Nursing Mothers Welcome
    Go over the quiz results, or learn the basic facts about breastfeeding,
    ' a myth buster', 'a real eye opener'.
    During this time there is always some sharing of stories.
    A couple of verbal evaluation questions.

Instructor's Fee: $150 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).

Middle School presentations are similar to High School presentations, but with slightly more basic facts, a shorter format and a little more humor.

  • Auditorium 30-45 minutes
    $200 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).

    Health or other any class 15-30 minutes
    $125 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).

Elementary School (class room or auditorium)

  • 20-30-minutes

    Verbal T / F quiz with a show of hands to see what is already known.
    View the DVD Nursing Mothers Welcome
    Some 'myth busting' with basic facts, surprise, surprise,
    "I didn't know that!", "Wow, amazing!"

For Auditorium Presentations: $150 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).

For Classroom Presentations: $100 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).

Kindergarten or Nursery school, Montessori or Waldorph

13-25 minutes

View Nursing Mothers Welcome
Share basic facts, followed by some discussion.

$60 sliding scale plus travel expenses (if over 40 minutes away).

Cartoon Drawn by Meagan MacLean

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