The Solo Mom's Childbirth Class is for single moms or women whose partner is not available for birth. This class is not for couples. Moms may bring whoever will be the support person at the birth of the baby.
This class will be held in person on Mondays for three weeks -- January 30, February 6 and February 13 -- from 6 – 8 p.m.
The class includes a virtual tour of the Family Birth Center.
This three-week course will help solo moms enter motherhood with confidence.
Course topics include:
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Overview of third trimester
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Labor process
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Stages of labor
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Positions for comfort during labor
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Medical procedures
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Pain management
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Birth plans
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Newborn characteristics
The course material is scheduled with due dates in mind. It’s best if mom is at least 28 weeks when the class begins.
Details
The cost is $65. Medicaid covers this class, and some insurance companies offer reimbursement. We encourage you to check your plan benefits for more details.
Participants must register to attend.
Breastfeeding, baby care and safety, and postpartum and infant care, are covered in separate classes held on select Wednesday nights.
Contact
For more information, call 706-509-6548 or
email us.