A class for anyone who is not planning on breastfeeding.
Couples will learn:
What to expect after your baby is born
Infant's appearance at birth
What routine procedures you can expect at the hospital/birth center
Skin-to-skin contact
The first days of feeding
Recognizing your baby’s hunger cues
Bottle-feeding basics
Burping techniques
Bottle care and cleaning guidelines
Basics of infant care including bathing, diapering, cord care, soothing techniques and sleeping
Common health concerns, signs of illness and when to call the pediatrician
Cost: $200 per couple
To register, please go to the City Births website