Labor + Birth Class
2-Sessions 7 hours total LIVE instruction led by Casey Selzer CNM, Founder
Cost: $325 - Sliding Scale available - email info@parentcraft.org for information
The Labor + Birth Class is at the heart of Parent Craft, providing the essentials of what you need to know to prepare for labor, birth and beyond. We explore the fundamentals of labor and birth with an emphasis on how to promote an effective labor and navigate unexpected diversions. We develop a toolkit of techniques and resources to ready your nest and strengthen your partnerships at home and in the community as you prepare for this life-changing experience.
Topics discussed:
What is happening during labor and birth? What are the four stages?
Toolkit of techniques for labor support including: positions and movement, specific partner suggestions
Common interventions + medications; building trust with providers around these conversations
Identifying internal and external resources
The golden hour: initiating breastfeeding, newborn procedures
Postpartum pearls of wisdom
*Cost includes:
-partner or support person attendance
-abundant resources in easy to access format
-direct email access to Casey for pregnancy and postpartum referrals and support
In accordance with community health guidelines, all Group Classes will be held online through Zoom. We will email you the week of class with an online access code and more information. Reach out with any questions!