Private Childbirth Classes
Why Choose Private Prenatal Classes?
Our private prenatal class educators will come to your home and share all the basics that you need to birth and parent with confidence. We provide all the necessary handouts, props, and equipment to provide you an extensive childbirth education to effectively prepare you for your labour, birth, breastfeeding and parenting journey. You may enjoy the set structure for each session or you may customize which topics you are most interested in discussing.
Our private prenatal classes are designed to be just for your convenience and comfort so they can be booked according to your own schedule, call or email to arrange a date. Weekday evenings, Weekends or even during a week day can all be arranged.
Session 1
2.5 hours of instruction
- Important facts about the last trimester of pregnancy
- Stages of labour
- Most effective choices and options for labour
- The birth partner
- Common medical procedures, medications and interventions
- The unexpected path
- Voice, choice and empowerment
Session 2
2 hours of instruction
- Your Birth Partner and their role
- The science of Pain
- Non-medical Pain relief options explored
- Relaxation techniques
- Massage techniques
- Making a Birth Plan
- Back Labour
Session 3
2.5 hours of instruction
- Immediate Postpartum
- Breastfeeding basics
- The importance of the Latch
- Common breastfeeding problems and their solutions
- Breastfeeding positions
- Newborn Characteristics
- Coping with the Newborn
- Diapering, swaddling and bathing the newborn