This class is developed specifically for homebirth families. Anyone who will be present at the birth is welcome. The first two people are $75 each additional person is $20.
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Class Outline
The Basics
-Anatomy, Definitions of terms, Pregnancy Nutrition (prevention of pre-eclampsia)
Child Birth
-Recognizing Labor, Cardinal Movements, Mind/Body Connection, Stages of Labor, When to call your midwife
Pushing and Birth
-"Rest & Be Thankful Stage", Pushing, Catching Baby, Cutting Cord, Looks & Behavior of newborns, Vernix
Third Stage
-Fundal Massage, Cord Blood Banking
Infant Care
-Vitamin K, Hepatitis B, Eye Ointment, Newborn Screen, Feeding, Jaundice, Calming an infant, Cord Care, Night Time Parenting, Sleeping through the night, Sleep positions
Breastfeeding
-Latch, Positioning, Supply & Demand
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Class Schedule
October 10th, 2009 from 1 pm to 6 pm
December 12th, 2009 from 1 pm to 6 pm
February 13th, 2010 from 1 pm to 6 pm
April 10th, 2010 from 1 pm to 6 pm
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