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Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Wednesdays – Hybrid
THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL. PLEASE SEEK ALTERNATE CLASSES AND/OR EMAIL ecrayton@echn.org TO PLACE YOUR NAME ON A WAITLIST.
Includes the following classes:
1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth (In-person)
Friday 5/19/23 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm and Saturday 5/20/23 from 10:00 – 3:30 pm. Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes includes all the vital components to prepare you for labor and birth.
Note: For your convenience, a tour of the Family Birthing Center will be offered before or after one of these classes.
2. Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple (Virtual)- Wednesday 5/24/23 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm. This class explains the advantages of nursing, breastfeeding techniques and positions, breast milk expression and storage, ways to prevent common problems, handling the first few weeks at home and more. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class.
3. Postpartum and Baby Care Classes – Wednesdays 5/31/23 (Virtual) & 6/7/23 (In-Person) from 6:00 – 8:30 pm For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers diapering, bathing, crying, safety and many other details of newborn care and postpartum expectations. Hands on instruction will ease you through the first days and nights at home with baby.
*Alternate dates: If the dates listed for Breastfeeding, Postpartum and Baby Care are not convenient for your schedule, please reply to the confirmation email or call 860-647-4790 and we will be happy to register you for an alternate date.
NOTE: THIS IS HYBRID SERIES WITH IN PERSON CLASSES HELD AT THE FAMILY BIRTHING CENTER AND VIRTUAL CLASSES HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM PRO.
Note: Within 1 week of registration, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details.
*Class Fee is per couple: 1 ticket = 1 couple
Call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 for more information.