$100/Couple Expectant Parent Classes

5 Weekly Sessions

7:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Signs & symptoms of labor
Stages & phases of labor
The delivery experience
Breathing & relaxation techniques for labor & the rest of your life
Medications for labor and delivery
Conditioning exercises
Physical & emotional changes
Tour of our obstetrical unit

$25/Couple Breastfeeding Classes

1 Session

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Nipple preparation
The art of breastfeeding
The father's role
Breast pumps
Nutritional values
Storing & freezing expressed milk
Weaning

$50/Couple Taking Care of Baby

2 Sessions

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

The development of parenting skills
Growth & development
Meeting the basic needs of children
Basic infant care
Parental support systems
Safety & accident prevention
Infant C.P.R. (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)

Please check-off the classes you wish to attend. Our staff will register you based upon your due date and seating availability. We will send you a confirmation letter in the mail. Please feel free to e-mail us at fec@siuh.edu should you have any questions.