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We offer a wide variety of pregnancy and new parenting classes, taught by registered nurses, board-certified lactation (breastfeeding) consultants and health experts in birth and childcare.

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Pregnancy and New Parent Classes

We offer a wide variety of pregnancy and new parenting classes, taught by registered nurses, board-certified lactation (breastfeeding) consultants and health experts in birth and childcare.

Virtual Classes and Support Groups

Due to COVID-19 safety precautions, all of our classes and groups are currently conducted virtually via Zoom until further notice. We also offer some self-paced eClasses that you and your partner can complete at your convenience. 

Space is limited so be sure to sign up early as some classes and groups fill quickly.

Best Beginnings (0-3 months) Parent & Baby Groups, 8-Week Session

Best Beginnings (4+ months) Parenting Classes

Best Beginnings Evening Edition (0-12 months) Parenting Classes

Breastfeeding Your Infant Class (Ideal for Third Trimester Moms)

Breastfeeding Support Sessions (Moms with Infants 0-3 months)

Childbirth: Low Intervention Techniques for Managing Pain Naturally

Understanding Childbirth – Online eClass (self-paced, 4-6 hours)

Understanding Your Newborn – Online eClass (self-paced, 2-3 hours)

Understanding Infant & Child Safety – Online eClass (self-paced, 3 hours)

Understanding Multiples – Online eClass (self-paced, 3-5 hours)

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Register for classes online or call (925) 941-7900, and we’ll be happy to help. 

 

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