Time: Sundays from 9:30am – 4:30pm
Upcoming Dates 2018: December 9th
Upcoming Dates 2019: January 13th, February 10th & March 10th
Cost: $250 per couple (plus $25 material fee due the day of class)
Pre–registration required. You can register for the Prepared Childbirth Intensive Class by calling the store at (818) 380-3111 or through the online registration page.
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A Mother’s Haven one day prepared childbirth intensive birthing class provides pregnant women and their partners with vital information to prepare them for childbirth and labor. Held in a small group setting for more individualized attention, this birthing class covers various relaxation techniques as well as options for pain interventions.
In this Prepared Childbirth class the instructor will cover:
- Introduction to class
- Definition of a Partner/Coach
- Anatomy and Physiology, Terminology
- Overview of Labor and Delivery/Anticipatory Signs
- What to Pack
- Relaxation/Neuromuscular Disassociation Exercises
- How will you know you are in labor & signs of true labor
- Stages of Labor
- Breathing Techniques
- Comfort Techniques
- Interceptions and Alternatives
- Analgesics and Anesthesia
- Cesarean Birth
- Transition–the Black Hole of Labor
- How to Cope
- Pushing Techniques
- Delivery of Baby
- Delivery of Placenta/Clean–up
- Postpartum and Recovery
- The Newborn
- Life Changes
This all day class is held on a Sunday once a month and there is typically three to six couples. This small group size allows the teacher to personalize the class to your needs and questions. Handouts and materials are provided.