City Births/For Your Births
306 W 106th Street off of Broadway on the UWS
This hands-on class will help better prepare you for life with a newborn.
What to expect after your baby is born:
How he/she will appear
What routine procedures you can expect at the hospital/birthcenter
Basic infant care, including bathing, diapering, cord care, soothing techniques, sleeping and feeding
Common health concerns, signs of illness and when to call the pediatrician
Breastfeeding basics: Breastfeeding Support
First days of feeding, skin-to-skin contact
How to recognize hunger cues
Breastfeeding positions and latch techniques
Signs of success and when to seek help
Local supports and resources are included
Class Details:
Infant Care and Breastfeeding is a 3-hour class. Beverages and snacks are provided.
When to take: Any time in your third trimester.
Class Cost: $195 for one or two people. This includes the pregnant person and a partner or support person.
Register at www.citybirths.com