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Fri & Sat Weekend Childbirth Class

May 27, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - May 28, 2022 @ 9:30 pm

Weekend Childbirth Express Class – Online registration for this event.

Who it’s for: Expectant parents and partners (that includes whoever will be a support person at the birth of your baby). The focus is on vaginal delivery.

Details: This Lamaze format class meets on either Friday night from 6:30 to 9:30 pm and on Saturday from 9:00 to 5:00 pm (Fri and Sat Weekend Class) – or – on Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm (Sat and Sun Weekend Class).

Course topics include:

    • Pregnancy changes before and during labor
    • Laboring at home when in Early Labor
    • Practicing Comfort measures: how to cope with contractions through breathing and relaxation
    • Practicing various birth and pushing techniques
    • Routine hospital procedures for most DC Area Hospitals
    • Discussing various Medical pain relief: epidurals and narcotics
    • Review Cesareans Procedures in most hospitals
    • How to recover during the postpartum period
    • Also 6-month access to online new parent portal and Facebook group.
    • Will provide realistic expectations and examples to work with hospital staff
        Your partner is taught how to comfort you to make your labor easier.

    • You will need two pillows and a blanket to use for practicing the coping techniques on Saturday.

 

  • You will also need two long scarves to practice comfort measures!

 

      • A virtual tour of Georgetown University Hospital will be included

    The

fee

    • is $225 per couple.

Details

Start:
May 27, 2022 @ 6:30 pm
End:
May 28, 2022 @ 9:30 pm
Website:
www.momease.com

Organizer

Doulas

Venue

Silver Spring MD
The Silver Spring Office will open in February 2024 United States
Phone
7037392831
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