Event Details

About This Event

• Event Type:Parenting/Birthing Classes
• Max Capacity:10

This in-person multi-day comprehensive childbirth series gives parents an in-depth look at the valuable tools and evidence-based information to prepare for your birth and postpartum recovery. This three day class is a great way to connect with other parents.

Please see below for specific dates for each class and use the registration form to sign up for the first day of the series you wish to attend. Your payment gives you access to each of the classes on that weekend series.

Our instructor is a specially-trained registered nurse and childbirth educator who will cover the normal physical and emotional experiences of late-stage pregnancy, labor, and birth including:

• Natural options for coping with labor discomfort, including breathing, movement and labor jacuzzi
• Medical options for coping with labor discomfort, including nitrous oxide, anesthesia and epidurals
• Possible medical interventions, including induction and cesarean birth
• Postpartum recovery for mother, baby and partner or the "fourth trimester"
• Interactive labor coping techniques, including birth positions and breathing
• A tour of the Family Birth Center is included
• Cost of class includes a support person

DATES: 

• December 3, 10, 17 Tuesday's
• January 7, 14, 21 Tuesday's
• February 13, 20, 27 Thursday's
• March 4, 11, 18 Tuesday's
• April10, 17, 24 Thursday's
• May 6, 13, 27 Tuesday's with no class on May 20th
• June 2, 4, 9 Monday-Wednesday-Monday
• July 1, 8, 15 Tuesday's
• August 14, 21, 28 Thursday's 
• September 9, 16, 23 Tuesday's 
• October 16, 23, 30 Thursday's 
• November 6, 13, 20 Thursday's 
• December 2, 9, 16 Tuesday's

Cancellations: If you cancel your registration prior to 5 business days before class begins, your registration fee will be refunded or transferred to another class. No refunds or transfers will be given after this time with the exception of medical reasons.

In the event of bad weather, such as a snowstorm, an email will be sent out notifying you regarding the cancellation. 

There are rare instances we may have to cancel a class due to low enrollment. A full refund will be given is we must cancel your class or you will be transferred into the next class. 

For questions or to reschedule email parentresources@bch.org or call 303-415-7244 

• Price: $120.00
• Registration Instructions: Cost includes one support person.