New Moms Receive Baby Slings at OCO Event
Lisa Emmons, owner of Mother Earth Baby (l) shows Toni Hillenbrand the proper way to use a baby sling. The baby slings were a gift to all new and expecting mothers that attended the Community Baby Shower. Sponsored by Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) WIC program and the Oswego County Breastfeeding Coalition the event featured presentations on the expectations of motherhood and the benefits of breastfeeding, as well as education and discussion regarding nutrition throughout pregnancy and while breastfeeding and what to expect while in the hospital for delivery. For more information on the services offered through the OCO WIC Program, you may visit their main office located at the OCO Oswego Health Center, 10 George Street in Oswego, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., or call them at 315-343-1311, or toll free 1-888-730-3803.