Pregnancy and Childbirth Registration is required for all classes and tours. Childbirth Education Classes Join other expectant parents to prepare for the challenges of the birth experience. The following childbirth education classes focus on the physical and emotional aspects of late pregnancy and the birth experience. Information is presented reviewing the anatomy of pregnancy, the process of labor, variations and interventions in labor and postpartum, rooming-in, normal newborn care and infant security. This four-week class series presents information on natural comfort measures and coping skills for labor, including Lamaze breathing, relaxation and massage techniques.
Most series have a maternity tour included.
For a better selection of dates and times, call early to schedule. This five-week class series presents coping skills for labor and early parenting, techniques for relaxation and birth, exercise, comfort measures and labor support. For a better selection of dates times, call early to schedule. This course is provided in three-hour classes for five weeks. It covers the same topics as the long course series, but in a format adapted for a teenager.