Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Education Class
Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Education Class
CLASSES HAVE RETURNED TO IN-PERSON!!
NEW: Add on a birth BG Spinning Babies Parent Course for $75 at checkout. Learn more HERE.
Come meet once a week, for 8 weeks (16hrs), in a group with other local expectant families. This class is led by a Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Educator who will prepare you for pregnancy, birth and postpartum. You will learn about a wide variety of topics including:
Prenatal & Postpartum nutrition
Relaxation and mindfulness practices
Meet Doulas who serve our area
The normal, natural process of labor and birth, and health-care practices that support it
The rights of childbearing woman
Anatomy and Physiology of Labor
Changes during late pregnancy and the stages of labor
The important role that pain plays in labor and a wide variety of coping strategies for managing it
The importance of labor support (Doula/Partner)
Partner’s role in labor, breastfeeding and postpartum care
Movement and positioning during labor and birth
Medical interventions and their indications, risks and alternatives
Cesarean awareness and how to plan for a gentle cesarean
How to communicate with your healthcare provider
Developing a birth plan
Breastfeeding
Newborn Care
Postpartum expectations and self care
Baby Blues & Postpartum Depression
Birth Control options and Natural Family Planning (Fertility Awareness)
Car seat safety
Local resources to support you during and after pregnancy
Date/Time: Classes are 6-8pm CST for 8 weeks (16hrs of education).
Class size is limited to a maximum of 8 couples. There is a minimum of 3 couples required.
Thursday October 13th, 2022 - Thursday December 8th, 2022 (Omit Thanksgiving)
Thursday January 5th, 2023 - Thursday February 23rd, 2023
Thursday March 16th, 2023 - Thursday May 4th, 2023
Thursday May 11th, 2023 - Thursday June 29th, 2023
Thursday September 7th, 2023 - Thursday October 26th, 2023
Register: To attend a class or workshop, payment must be in full prior to the date of the class. Payment plans and pay what you can programs are available. Contact Mary for more details. Register online to pay with a credit card using PayPal OR by contacting Mary Duke, LCCE to pay with cash, check or Venmo. You will be able to choose the class dates that fit your schedule prior to submitting payment. For questions regarding payments, refunds and other relevant information, visit the Store Policies page. All class dates and times are subject to change at anytime.
Location: 417 Park Row, Bowling Green, KY 42101. All Classes & Workshops are located in the beautiful historic downtown Bowling Green. On site parking available. Handicapped accessible entrance available. Clean, non-smoking, pet free environment.
CLASSES HAVE RETURNED TO IN-PERSON!!
NEW: Add on a birth BG Spinning Babies Parent Course for $75 at checkout. Learn more HERE.
Come meet once a week, for 8 weeks (16hrs), in a group with other local expectant families. This class is led by a Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Educator who will prepare you for pregnancy, birth and postpartum. You will learn about a wide variety of topics including:
Prenatal & Postpartum nutrition
Relaxation and mindfulness practices
Meet Doulas who serve our area
The normal, natural process of labor and birth, and health-care practices that support it
The rights of childbearing woman
Anatomy and Physiology of Labor
Changes during late pregnancy and the stages of labor
The important role that pain plays in labor and a wide variety of coping strategies for managing it
The importance of labor support (Doula/Partner)
Partner’s role in labor, breastfeeding and postpartum care
Movement and positioning during labor and birth
Medical interventions and their indications, risks and alternatives
Cesarean awareness and how to plan for a gentle cesarean
How to communicate with your healthcare provider
Developing a birth plan
Breastfeeding
Newborn Care
Postpartum expectations and self care
Baby Blues & Postpartum Depression
Birth Control options and Natural Family Planning (Fertility Awareness)
Car seat safety
Local resources to support you during and after pregnancy
Date/Time: Classes are 6-8pm CST for 8 weeks (16hrs of education).
Class size is limited to a maximum of 8 couples. There is a minimum of 3 couples required.
Thursday October 13th, 2022 - Thursday December 8th, 2022 (Omit Thanksgiving)
Thursday January 5th, 2023 - Thursday February 23rd, 2023
Thursday March 16th, 2023 - Thursday May 4th, 2023
Thursday May 11th, 2023 - Thursday June 29th, 2023
Thursday September 7th, 2023 - Thursday October 26th, 2023
Register: To attend a class or workshop, payment must be in full prior to the date of the class. Payment plans and pay what you can programs are available. Contact Mary for more details. Register online to pay with a credit card using PayPal OR by contacting Mary Duke, LCCE to pay with cash, check or Venmo. You will be able to choose the class dates that fit your schedule prior to submitting payment. For questions regarding payments, refunds and other relevant information, visit the Store Policies page. All class dates and times are subject to change at anytime.
Location: 417 Park Row, Bowling Green, KY 42101. All Classes & Workshops are located in the beautiful historic downtown Bowling Green. On site parking available. Handicapped accessible entrance available. Clean, non-smoking, pet free environment.