Baby and Beyond
Having a baby is one of the most wonderful things in your life, as well as the hardest thing in your life.
Nuno Bettencourt
Baby and Beyond is realistic, practical and hands-on! Loaded with information and resources, this non-judgmental class will increase your confidence in meeting the needs of a newborn, and yourselves, following birth. Co-taught by Samanda and a postpartum doula.
Topics Covered Include:
* Feeding: how to set up and use a pump, paced bottle feeding, breastfeeding positions, feeding cues, latch, when/how/where to seek assistance, how partners can be supportive.
* Physically Recovery: Perineal Care and Bleeding
* Diaper Changes: Poops Tell a Story
* Your Baby’s Breathing
* Cord Care
* Visitors and Setting Boundaries
*Biological Norms of the Newborn and Challenges
* Soothing
*Safe(r) Sleep
* SO MUCH MORE!
“Baby and Beyond to take place on Saturday, March 28th from 1-6pm in Kirkwood. A minimum of 4 couples is needed for the class to take place. Register today!”
This class is offered 3 times per year, typically between Birth and Beyond sessions.
The class fee is $100 and is payable at the class. Birth and Beyond participants get a $25 discount on attendance.
The class fee includes snacks, a postpartum goody bag, a binder full of information and resources, 1 class (5 hours).