Now offering "BirthWise"
Childbirth Classes

I will be offering a two-Saturday marathon class in November 15th & 22nd
9 AM-4:30 PM with a half hour lunch break
$65 per couple

I will offer the 6 week weeknight class again in January 09

Taught by Brenda Parrish,
CCCE, CLC, CD(DONA)

In our classes you will learn:

• Coping techniques for labor--the pros and cons of each method
• The process of labor and birth--knowledge is empowering!
• Informed consent and refusal--what are your rights as a mother?
• The hormones of labor and birth--learn how this perfect design bonds mother and baby and how our birth choices can "turn off" the flow
• Learn what evidence-based research says about interventions and the "domino effect"
• National statistics show 1 in 3 mothers will experience cesarean birth--how can you significantly reduce your risk?
• The care of newborns--how-to's for new parents plus what is normal and what isn't
• Breastfeeding success--up-to-date information and support for working and non-working moms from a certified lactation counselor
• Postpartum care and recovery--pampering for moms and planning for life's little changes
• Writing your birth preferences--how to express your desires about your birth and how to cope when birth throws you a curve ball!

Classes are 6 weeks, from 7-9:30 PM, usually on a weekday.
If interested in doing two marathon Saturday classes instead, please contact us.

Classes are held at our offices:
18056 GA Hwy 3, Thomasville, GA
(Take 84 bypass to Cairo from 19N, go 2.6 miles to Citgo Travel Center and turn right onto GA Hwy 3, then third house on the right. White house, # on mailbox)

Call 229-227-9194 to reserve your spot in our next session!