Beth Seidel Ibclc wrote:

>   She called back and the superintendent told
> her that it was "problematic" as that was sex education and they would have
> to get permission slips signed from the parents.  The mom told her it did
> not have anything to do with sex and he disagreed.
>
> I would love ideas from any of you who have done education on the grade
> school level about how we could overcome these barriers and what to include
> in the curriculum!

Go to

http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/b_feed/index.htm

and be amazed. :-) I thought it was absolutely fabulous.
I believe at least one person who was instrumental in this effort is on
Lactnet-- maybe she will post and tell us how it's going in New York.
Joanne Hamilton
Foley, AL

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