GROUP CHILDBIRTH CLASSES

Group Classes: Preparing for Childbirth

Below, you'll find an overview of the dates and content of the upcoming Childbirth and Newborn Care & Basic Breastfeeding Classes. These classes are designed to provide invaluable knowledge, guidance, and support as you embark on motherhood. By attending these classes with other expecting parents, you can share experiences and any questions you may have. For those interested, we also offer Personal Classes.

Childbirth Class

​​Welcome to our comprehensive 4-hour childbirth class, where we will explore a wide range of essential topics to empower your birthing process. This class covers critical issues to help you during pregnancy, labor, and birth. We will provide Evidence-Based Information to empower you and your partner to make informed decisions during labor and birth. 

The group size is limited to 6 couples to allow for personal attention (one of our key values) and time for questions
Attending a Childbirth Class

Attending a Childbirth Class

Class topics include:
  • 3rd-semester overview
  • Stages of labor
  • Comfort techniques
  • Partner support skills and strategies
  • Common medical procedures
  • Cesarean birth
  • Decision making & birth planning
For some more information on the class content, please see the overview of Classes in the Services section. 

Dee Dee Roan (Certified Childbirth Educator) is excited to lead the class. Water and snacks are provided.

Location: Strong Ties, 14812 Physicians Lane #161, Rockville, MD 20850.

This class costs $225 (for you and your partner)

Newborn Care & Basic Breastfeeding Class

Welcome to our comprehensive four-hour newborn care and introductory breastfeeding class. This class explores a wide range of essential topics to empower you on your journey to parenthood.

The group size is limited to 6 couples to allow for personal attention (one of our key values) and time for questions. 

Class topics will cover:
  • ​Newborn traits 
  • Newborn behaviors
  • Crying & comforting
  • Breastfeeding basics
  • Diapering
  • Bathing, nail care, & dressing
  • Newborn health
  • Newborn safety

For some more information on the class content, please see the overview of Classes in the Services section. 

​Irene Kim (Certified Childbirth and Newborn Care Educator) is excited to lead the class, and we are grateful to Strong Ties for providing the space. Water and snacks are provided.

Location: Strong Ties, 14812 Physicians Lane #161, Rockville, MD 20850.

This class costs $225 (for you and your partner)