Breastfeeding is a skill that takes time, support, and preparation.

In this video, our lactation consultants explain why breastfeeding is important and guide you through the basics, so you know what to expect in the early days with your baby.

Breastfeeding is something both you and your baby learn together, and getting ready before birth can really help. We recommend joining our in-person antenatal breastfeeding class at King’s at any stage of your pregnancy to build confidence, ask questions, and get a head start on breastfeeding.

We offer supportive, practical guidance to help you feel ready before your baby arrives