Childbirth & Parenting Education
Preparing for parenting starts before your baby is born. New parents and parents-to-be often have lots of questions. There are a variety of classes close to home to support you and your journey through pregnancy, childbirth and parenting.
Types of classes offered
Different classes are offered in the community, so you do not have to travel far. Classes cover:
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Healthy pregnancies
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Childbirth preparation
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Breastfeeding
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Infant Care
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Beyond the basics
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Preparing the family
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Post-partum support
Check with you health care provider or local hospital to find out what classes are offered around you.
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