Class size is limited to six couples. The course instructor is a certified childbirth educator, labor and delivery nurse, and VBAC mother of two. A series of three 2 hour classes is offered to familiarize expectant and adoptive parents with the growth, development, behavior, and appearance of the newborn, and to teach breast and bottle feeding, bathing, diapering, and temperature-taking skills. One session is devoted to infant CPR and other safety issues. Weekend and evening classes are available.
Class size is limited to six couples.
This single 2 hour session, taught by an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, is designed to provide sophisticated tools and techniques for expectant parents who are planning to breastfeed. Partners are welcome and encouraged to attend. Class size is limited to 12 people. This single 2 hour session is designed for expectant, adoptive or new parents, and baby-sitters and grandparents, to teach infant CPR and discuss safety issues. Class size is limited to 8 people.