Newborn and Postpartum My Way
This class has everything needed to build your confidence in your ability, to care for yourself and your newborn after birth and when you first return home. The class will help you understand the physical and emotional challenges that may occur in the postpartum period. Ask A Nurse Midwife provides a method-neutral, non-judgmental, and reasonable approach. We support YOU, your way. Your body, your baby your way. We believe that the most important thing for any expecting mother is that you have the information you need to make confident choices for the happiest experience possible.
The class will be live for all participants, and interaction between participants and the instructor will be easy utilizing the video capabilities of your computer or phone. We use state-of-the-art graphics and videos to help illustrate key information.
Class Topics
Newborn Basics:
Importance of skin to skin
The Golden Hour
Medical procedures for your newborn
Understanding Colostrum
Newborn screening tests
Hearing test
Circumcision Pros and Cons and care
Senses
Understanding your baby’s cry/Crying
SIDS
Diapering
Bathing
How to prevent head trauma
Calming your baby
Hunger signs in newborn
Postpartum Self Care:
Breastfeeding basics
Vaginal bleeding
What to expect in your recovery
Warning signs to call
Baby blues
Support and Healthy habits
Intimacy and family planning
Dad and the baby
Cost: $80
You'll be able to choose your class date after checking out
