La Leche League Pittsburgh East - lllpgheast

Please join us for a 2013 meeting - see schedule below!

Meetings will be cancelled if there Pittsburgh Public School is cancelled due to weather.

Monthly meetings at the Wilkins School Community Center, The Well (Kids Plus), and the Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library!

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Information Available on this Site

1.  Meeting Schedule
2.  Leader Contact Information
3.  Leader and Group Worker Information
4.  Links to Favorite Websites

Meeting Schedule

Morning Series Meeting (orange box on calendar)

New Location: Wilkins School Community Center

New Time10:30am - 12:30am

Day:  Last Tuesday of each month.  Meeting location will be elsewhere for the July 2013 meeting, and there is no meeting December 2013 due to the holidays.

Parking:  Free lot and on-street parking

Address:  7604 Charleston Ave, Swissvale, PA 15218

Organization website:  http://www.wsccpgh.org/

 

Evening Series Meeting (green box on calendar)

Location:  The Well (in same plaza as Kids Plus)

Time:  6:30 pm

Day:  First Tuesday of each month, except no meeting January 2013

Parking:  free parking lot available

Address:  4070 Beechwood Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA  15217  (in Greenfield neighborhood)

Organization website:  http://thewellpgh.com/The_Well/Home.html


Toddler / Tandem nursing  Meeting (blue box on calendar)

Location:  Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library

Time:  6:00 pm

Day:  Second Tuesday of each month

Parking:  free parking lot available

Address:  5401 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 (Shadyside, near intersection with Aiken)

Organization website:  http://www.pghtoys.org/


The toddler meeting is open to any Mom interested in learning more about toddler / tandem nursing.  

 

If Pittsburgh Public Schools are canceled, our meeting will also be canceled.  

It is not necessary to RSVP to attend a meeting. 

Pink Boxes on calendar = La Leche League of Western PA area conference

What is La Leche League?

LA LECHE LEAGUE offers mother-to-mother support and the latest breastfeeding information under the guidance of leaders accredited by La Leche League International.

Pregnant women, mothers, and children are welcome at all meetings.  


 

MONTHLY MEETINGS discuss the advantages of breastfeeding, childbirth and the new baby at home, the art of breastfeeding and avoiding difficulties, nutrition and weaning, in a relaxed and friendly setting.



Leaders and Group Workers

Breastfeeding

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A recent LLL Pittsburgh East meeting!

LLL Leader Contact Information


Breastfeeding or meeting questions?  Contact our LLL Leaders:


Becky:  412-203-3132, beckyashkettle@yahoo.com

Ellen:  on sabbatical through September 2013

Jen:  404-409-7442, jenmonn@gmail.com

Miranda 412-613-6457

Tamara:  614-832-4070,
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2013 Calendar

Favorite sites

Breastfeeding Today, October 2012
Breastfeeding Today March 2012 issue
Shining Light Prenatal
Nancy Mohrbacher
Kelly Mom
LLL Pgh East Yahoo Group
LactMed Searches
Jack Newman Handouts
Jack Newman Breastfeeding
La Leche League of Pennsylvania
La Leche League USA
La Leche League International

Directions to Evening Meeting at The Well

The Well from the North:
Take I-279 S towards Pittsburgh. Merge onto 579 S at Exit 8A and travel across the Veterans Bridge. Exit onto the Boulevard of the Allies towards Oakland/Monroeville. Take the exit ramp onto 376 E towards Monroeville. Follow 376 E for 2.5 miles and take exit 5 (Squirrel Hill/Greenfield). As you exit make your first immediate right turn, a U turn, towards Greenfield. This puts you on Beechwood Boulevard. Follow Beechwood approximately 0.5 miles. "The Well" is in the plaza on the right, just before the first traffic light, in the same plaza as "Kids Plus".

The Well from the East:
Take 376 W through the Squirrel Hill tunnels. Just after the tunnels, take exit 5 Squirrel Hill/Greenfield. The exit ramp curves around, watch for traffic merging from your left, and make a sharp right, a U turn, towards Greenfield. This puts you on Beechwood Boulevard. Follow Beechwood Boulevard approximately 0.5 miles.
"The Well" is in the plaza on the right, just before the first traffic light, in the same plaza as "Kids Plus".

The Well from the South & West:
Take the Parkway East (I-279 N / I-376 E) through the Fort Pitt tunnels towards Pittsburgh. At the end of the Fort Pitt Bridge, take the first exit on the right (exit 6A towards Monroeville - 376 E). Follow 376 E approximately 4.5 miles, then take exit 5 (Squirrel Hill/Greenfield). As you exit, make your first immediate right turn, a U turn, towards Greenfield. This puts you on Beechwood Boulevard. Follow Beechwood Boulevard approximately 0.5 miles. 
"The Well" is in the plaza on the right, just before the first traffic light, in the same plaza as "Kids Plus".


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