***All Classes are now being offered on Zoom through June.
Childbirth Education
Informative and Compassionate
Comprehensive classes which will help expectant parents through the stages of late pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum.
Topics Include:
Signs of labor, when to come to the hospital or birthing center, role of the support person.
Comfort measures such as breathing, relaxation, positions, massage, visualization, hydrotherapy, medication & anesthesia.
Birth plans, what to expect if medical interventions are necessary & communicating with your care provider.
Induction of labor and cesarean delivery.
Postpartum changes and the newborn at & after delivery.
A tour of the maternity unit is included.
Class Schedule
2021
Thursday
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
February 18th - March 18th
April 1st - April 29th
May 13th - June 10th
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Infant Care @
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Wednesday July 31st
Wednesday August 28th
Wednesday September 18th
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9:00 - 12:00
Infant Care @
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Sunday March 21st
Sunday April 18th
Sunday May 16th
Sunday June 27th (10:00 - 1:00)
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Infant Care @
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Monday March 8th
Tuesday April 6th
Monday May 3rd
Tuesday June 8th
2-days 9:00 am - 12;30 pm
February 6th & 13th
March 27th & 28th
April 24th & 25th