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Baby/Toddler & Parent
Enrichment Center

Norwell, MA & New for July 2024 … Pembroke, MA!

 

Two-Part Childbirth Class

Fee: $170 per couple for 2 evenings

This 2 Part Childbirth Class covers the same information as our One Day Childbirth Class.  Classes are held on 2 consecutive Tuesday evening, 6:30 pm to 9 pm at our Over The Moon ~ Parent & Child Enrichment Center in Norwell. This 2 class format gives you a your partner a little more time to understand, practice and discuss all you have learned in Childbirth Class. The second night also provides you an extra opportunity to have all your questions addressed.

Learn about labor, birth and postpartum with current, evidence-based information. Practice various coping and comfort techniques with the help of your support person and decide what works best for you! Be prepared and knowledgeable when your labor starts. Know your medical and pain management options.

Learn to confidently advocate, with the help of your support person, for what is meaningful and important to you throughout your labor, birth and postpartum experience.

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CLASS INCLUDES:

  • Instruction by a Certified Childbirth Educator
  • Instruction for a birthing partner
  • PowerPoint presentation and discussion
  • Viewing a birth DVD
  • Practice of various comfort techniques and labor positions

YOU WILL LEARN:

  • Includes the birth mother and her support person
  • 5.5 hour class
  • Learn the Stages and Phases of Labor, Birth and Postpartum
  • Learn when to go to the hospital and what to bring with you
  • Learn comfort techniques and other coping strategies
  • Practice breathing, relaxation and position changes
  • As a support person, learn how to best support the birth mother in each phase of labor, birth and post-partum
  • Review medical options including pain medicine
  • Explore anesthesia options
  • Discuss and prepare for the possibility of a Cesarean Birth
  • Discuss what to expect in your first hours with your baby
  • One textbook given per couple
  • Recommended for expectant parents in their 7th or 8th month of pregnancy
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