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January 18, 2023 - February 8, 2023
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Childbirth Preparation
This is a four-week series designed to prepare the expectant person and their supporting partner for labor, delivery, feeding, and early newborn care.
Class Topics:
• We will cover the signs and stages of labor, breathing and relaxation techniques, coaching skills, labor positions, anesthesia, and medical interventions. (3 classes – 1/18/2023, 1/25/2023, 2/1/2023)
• A breastfeeding class and newborn care class- discussing how to tell if your baby is getting enough milk, positions for feeding, along with benefits and challenges of breastfeeding. How to calm a crying baby, newborn appearance and development, safety, basic care, feeding options and when to call your provider. (1 class – 2/8/2023)
Cost: $90 for the series. This includes your instructor’s fee and access to a birth and breastfeeding WebApp. Note: The class fee covers both the expecting person and a supporting partner (only the expecting person needs to register for the class).
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Administration Office – 1300 Riverside Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80524
Dates: Wednesdays – Jan 18th, Jan 25th, Feb 1st, and Feb 8th
Other Important Info: Please bring two pillows to the 1st class and wear comfortable clothing. Masks are optional.