Education

Embracing Parenthood with Flying Colors!

Understanding that knowledge is indeed powerful, it’s evident that the true powerhouse in our midst is none other than the BABY!… That said, our classes are carefully curated to build confidence by equipping you with the skills and information you need to nurture your baby in alignment with your parenting philosophies. Our classes are driven by evidence-based information and supported by the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines.

Doula’s Guide to Childbirth

The How, When, Why interactive instruction of labor and childbirth.  In these two action-packed hours, participants will learn:

  • What the onset of labor looks and feels like
  • Comfort measures for all stages of labor and birth
  • Positional changes that enable comfort and progress
  • Partner communication before and during labor
  • Interventions and pain relief options

Beyond the Coos and Cuddles

Oh, you precious, sweet soul. How can I best care for you as your parent?…Soon-to-be-parents, we invite you to spend two hours with one of our seasoned Certified Postpartum & Infant Care Doulas to explore the intricacies of hte postpartum period and your newborn’s needs. This class includes the following topics:

  • The signs and symptoms of perinatal mood changes and disorders
  • A variety of parenting philosophies
  • Infant feeding and your desires
  • The 4th “Trimester”
  • Then needs of the newborn
  • Local Groups and Resources

Buffet, the Baby’s Way

From breastfeeding to bottle feeding and everything in between! This two- hour class offers participants the opportunity to gain a deep understanding of the mechanics of infant feeding with a Certified Infant Feeding Educator. Topics included in this class are:

  • Breastfeeding latch, positions, and cues
  • Alternate means of transferring milk
  • The ins-and-outs of formula feeding 
  • Paced bottle feeding
  • Feedings’ impact on newborn sleep

The Grandparents Class – Modern Grand-Parenting with Charm

Step into the 21st Century of parenting, where traditional wisdom meets modern-day practices!

This 2.5-hour private education session is designed to bring soon-to-be grandparents up to date on evidence-based and safety recommendations for caring for modern babies. Together, we will debunk myths, celebrate your wealth of experience, and discuss industry-led changes that affect your children and the care and safety of your grandchildren.


You’ve taken all the classes to prepare for your childbirth experience; continue learning postpartum and round out your parenting journey!

OUR PREGNANCY & POSTPARTUM GROUPS!

THE NESTING CIRCLE

The purpose of ‘The Nesting Circle’ is to create a safe space for expecting individuals regardless of their birthing philosophy or chosen methods. This space will remain inclusive and safe. 

THE SWEETHEART CIRCLE

The purpose of the ‘Sweetheart Circle’ is to create a safe space for new moms and their little ‘sweethearts’ to gather, grow, and guffaw, because women can empower and support each other in ways that are healing and nurturing.


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