Instructor: Holly Salegna



Holly Salegna, HBCE, CLC, Co-Owner of Papoose is a mother of 3 young boys. She currently serves on the board of the Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress. Holly is also a member of La Leche League International and an educator for The Rebozo Way Project. Holly has traveled to many La Leche League conferences including Chicago and Scottsdale. With over 9 years practical experience in breastfeeding and attachment parenting, she is an advocate for anyone who needs assistance with in-arms parenting and related issues. Holly HypnoBirthed her 3rd child, Sam. She is a Certified HypnoBirthing® Practitioner. Holly offers classes on HypnoBirthing®, Babywearing, Musikgarten and The Happiest Baby ® practitioner. Holly is also a Certified Lactation Counselor where she triages the 24/7 breastfeeding warmline, offers breastfeeding support at Papoose and in the comfort of your own home. Holly is currently interning with her mother Carol Pennell for her IBCLC. ( Internationally Board Certified Breastfeeding Consultant). She literally has been interning all her life on every breastfeeding question imaginable with Carol and could probably have answered any basic breastfeeding question at age 8! Holly also hosts a monthly Babywearing Group at Papoose. Holly has over 7 years of vocal training locally and was a student at HB Studios in NYC. She is a Certified Kindermusik Instructor in the babies and toddler program. Having cloth diapered and perfected babywearing with all 3 sons and for over 11 years, Holly can help in answer to all your cloth diapering and babywearing needs. Holly's 3rd son Sam has Down syndrome and has worked with many Physical Therapist on the best way to carry a child with low tone and other related special needs issues.