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"The
whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die,
is a process of learning."
-Jiddu
Krishnamurti
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES
(7
Week Antenatal Course)
Pregnancy
- Changes
and discomforts in
pregnancy
- Healthy choices for
pregnancy
- Optimal fetal
positioning (allowing
baby to get into an ideal position for birth)
- Pelvic awareness
- Preparation for
birth
- Informed
decision making
- Unexpected
outcomes
Labour
and Birth
- Role
of pain in labour
- Birthing
options - (water, land,
hospital birth, home birth)
- Active
birthing - relaxation,
massage,behavior and emotions,acupressure...
- Signs
and stages of labour
- Medical
intervention procedures
- Medical
pain options
- First
contact with baby
Breastfeeding
- Anatomy
of the breast
- Benefits
of breastfeeding for baby and family
- Latching
and positioning baby at the breast
- Identifying
problems and what to do
- Myths
and facts about breastfeeding
- Ways
to support a breastfeeding mother
- Support
available in the area
Postnatal
Care
- Self
care after birth
- First
6 weeks with your
new baby
- Bassinette
making
- SIDS
- Bathing
baby
- Nappies
- Vit
K and immunisations
- Car
safety for NZ children
- Time
management with a new baby
- How
to
settle a baby
- Recognising
tired signs
Hospital
Tour
- Done
on
a separate week day evening as
part of the course.
Supper
provided each night
All classes currently based in Upper HuttCourse
Cost
$165.00
or Download
Enrolment Form
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Coffee
groups are
formed from these classes
and are a great source of support for new parents.
"I'm feeling a lot more
confident about
whats ahead."
"Thanks
heaps. I've found it
really valuable & worthwhile course"
"Greatful
for being empowered"
"Enjoyed the practical hands on activities the most as this was really
useful for the fathers too"
"The variety of exercises was great. The course was presented
beautifully!"
"Course was great - so much I didn't realise I had to learn and has
changed my attitude, made me confident and eager to become a dad!"
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Question??
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