We understand that you want to prepare well when it comes to embarking on the incredible journey of parenthood. That's why we are delighted to offer comprehensive Childbirth classes and Breastfeeding and Newborn Care classes designed to equip you with the essential skills and confidence for this transformative chapter of your life. In these engaging and informative private classes (we also Group Classes), we will guide you through every step, ensuring you are well-prepared to navigate the challenges and joys of childbirth and early parenthood.
How Much Are Personal Childbirth Classes?
We understand the importance of personalized childbirth education, and that's why we offer personal classes tailored to meet your unique needs if you are located in Maryland, DC, or Northern Virginia. Our comprehensive classes cover a diverse range of topics to empower you with the knowledge and confidence for a positive childbirth experience.
Childbirth: These classes cover a wide range of topics, including the stages of labor, recognizing signs of labor, comfort measures, labor positions, tips for coping with back labor, creating a birth preference plan, hospital bag essentials, coping techniques such as breathing, massage, visualization, focusing, and hydrotherapy, as well as information on medical procedures including Cesarean sections. For additional information on the content of the class please have a look at the overview of the content of Childbirth Classes in the Services section.
Our classes are flexible and can be scheduled at a time and location convenient for you. Additionally, virtual options are available.
How Much Are Personal Breastfeeding and Newborn Care Classes?
We are delighted to offer breastfeeding and newborn care classes for our valued clients in Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia. Our classes provide expectant mothers and their partners with a valuable opportunity to prepare for the breastfeeding journey and address any questions they may have before the arrival of their baby.
Breastfeeding: The comprehensive curriculum covers essential topics, including establishing optimal breastfeeding/lactation practices, guiding parents on how to assist their infant with latching and achieving correct positioning. We will also delve into crucial aspects such as determining if the baby is receiving enough milk, techniques to prevent common breastfeeding issues like engorgement and mastitis, and when to seek assistance from a lactation professional.
Newborn care: Understanding baby cues, communication, appearance, and sleep patterns will be explored, ensuring that parents are equipped to interpret their newborn's needs effectively. Furthermore, we will guide you through newborn care, covering topics such as essential procedures in the hospital, the APGAR score, reducing the risk of the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and addressing baby blues. For additional information on the content of the class please have a look at the overview of the content of Newborn Care Classes in the Services section.
Our classes are flexible and can be scheduled at a time and location convenient for you. Additionally, virtual options are available.