August 2019
Working and Breastfeeding? Making it work!!
Let’s overcome obstacles, prepare for going back to work, and learn about pumping. We are here to help you succeed!! Discover some great local resources and get the support you need.
Find out more »September 2019
2nd or 3rd Trimester: HypnoBirthing Series
Our Indian River County Healthy Start prenatal classes are first extended to our county residents. Join us in this HypnoBirthing series where we will emphasize natural childbirth and teach self-hypnosis techniques to combat fear and pain during labor and beyond. The series consists of 4 classes, each lasting approximately 2 hours (Classes for this month will be held on September 4, 11, 18, & 25th @ 6pm). Support persons are encouraged to attend! For comfort and relaxation, please bring a towel,…
Find out more »2nd or 3rd Trimester: All-in-One Prenatal Class
This is intended to be an all-in-one, prenatal preparation class day! Let's discuss how to plan and positively experience birth!! We will highlight signs and phases of labor, the important role of a support person, and practice breathing/relaxation techniques. This class combines the material from the other prenatal classes into one information-packed session (does not include material covered in Breastfeeding or Hypnobirthing classes). From informed decision-making, interventions, and pain management options to transition, pushing, birth, and unexpected outcomes… This class will help…
Find out more »Breastfeeding & your baby’s cues
Let’s discuss and practice the fundamentals of getting breastfeeding off to a great start! A great class to learn all about breastfeeding and responding to your baby’s cues. Discover some great local resources and even practice with some baby dolls…. It’s fun and full of information! A must do!!
Find out more »2nd or 3rd Trimester: PART 1 OF 2- Labor Signs & The Birth Process
Let's discus signs of labor and birthing your baby! Planning and preparation for the big day will alleviate anxiety and contribute to a more positive birth experience. We will highlight the important role of a support person, practice breathing, and more. This is intended to be a 2-part series. Support persons are encouraged to attend!! Please dress comfortably.
Find out more »2nd or 3rd Trimester: PART 2 of 2- Laboring, Breathing, Positioning, Pushing, & Birth
From informed decision-making, interventions, and pain management options to positions and breathing practice… This class will help you prepare! Dress comfortably and bring your labor support person!!
Find out more »Working and Breastfeeding? Making it work!!
Let’s overcome obstacles, prepare for going back to work, and learn about pumping. We are here to help you succeed!! Discover some great local resources and get the support you need.
Find out more »3rd & 4th Trimester: Baby’s here! What’s Normal? Plus, practice basics of infant CPR.
Practice and learn the basics of infant CPR. Then, let’s talk about what’s normal for newborns and mommas in the immediate postpartum period. Know what to expect, warning signs, infant cues, and review basic infant & self care. Support persons, caregivers, and grandparents encouraged to attend. Please RSVP with total number planning to attend.
Find out more »October 2019
2nd or 3rd Trimester: HypnoBirthing Series
Our Indian River County Healthy Start prenatal classes are first extended to our county residents. Join us in this HypnoBirthing series where we will emphasize natural childbirth and teach self-hypnosis techniques to combat fear and pain during labor and beyond. The series consists of 4 classes, each lasting approximately 2 hours (Classes for this month will be held on October 2, 9, 16, & 23 @ 6pm). Support persons are encouraged to attend! For comfort and relaxation, please bring a towel,…
Find out more »2nd or 3rd Trimester: PART 1 OF 2- Labor Signs & The Birth Process
Let's discus signs of labor and birthing your baby! Planning and preparation for the big day will alleviate anxiety and contribute to a more positive birth experience. We will highlight the important role of a support person, practice breathing, and more. This is intended to be a 2-part series. Support persons are encouraged to attend!! Please dress comfortably.
Find out more »2nd or 3rd Trimester: PART 2 of 2- Laboring, Breathing, Positioning, Pushing, & Birth
From informed decision-making, interventions, and pain management options to positions and breathing practice… This class will help you prepare! Dress comfortably and bring your labor support person!!
Find out more »Breastfeeding & your baby’s cues
Let’s discuss and practice the fundamentals of getting breastfeeding off to a great start! A great class to learn all about breastfeeding and responding to your baby’s cues. Discover some great local resources and even practice with some baby dolls…. It’s fun and full of information! A must do!!
Find out more »3rd & 4th Trimester: Baby’s here! What’s Normal? Plus, practice basics of infant CPR.
Practice and learn the basics of infant CPR. Then, let’s talk about what’s normal for newborns and mommas in the immediate postpartum period. Know what to expect, warning signs, infant cues, and review basic infant & self care. Support persons, caregivers, and grandparents encouraged to attend. Please RSVP with total number planning to attend.
Find out more »Working and Breastfeeding? Making it work!!
Let’s overcome obstacles, prepare for going back to work, and learn about pumping. We are here to help you succeed!! Discover some great local resources and get the support you need.
Find out more »