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Childbirth Education Program
Prepared Childbirth Education
Newborn Cares Class
Breastfeeding Instruction Class
Infant / Child CPR
Teen Childbirth Education
Sibling Class
Waterbirth Education
Individual Consultation
Baby Massage
Prepared Childbirth Education
Classes designed to teach the expectant mother and her "coach" techniques to be used during the labor and birth experience.
Registration:
You must register in advance. You should schedule the class so that you complete the course 3-4 weeks before your due date.
Call the Family Birth Center at 1-920-361-5521 or toll free 1-800-236-1283, Ext. 5521 to register.
Four-Week Session
Fee: $40
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
2006 Dates: Tuesday
 January 10, 17, 24, 31
March 7, 14, 21, 28
May 2, 9, 16, 23
July 11, 18, 25 and August 1
September 5, 12, 19, 26
October 31 and November 7, 14, 21
Newborn Cares Class
Prepare yourself for parenting your newborn. A class designed to teach normal newborn cares and what to expect from birth to discharge.
One Session
Fee: $10
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
2006 Dates: Tuesday
February 7
April 4
May 30
August 8
October 3
November 28
Breastfeeding Instruction Class
A class to introduce and reinforce breastfeeding techniques for the new mother and baby.
One Session
Fee: $10
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
2006 Dates: Tuesday
February 13 (Monday)
April 11
June 6
August 15
October 10
December 5
Infant / Child CPR
American Red Cross Health and Safety courses teach you how to prevent, recognize, and respond to emergencies.
Infant/Child CPR focuses on what to do if there is an emergency in which a child is not breathing, has no pulse, or is choking.
Call for CPR class dates and to register for CPR classes: (920) 361-5482.
Fee: $24 (includes book)
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Teen Childbirth Education
A one-on-one program designed to meet the needs of the teen learner. Addresses the individual needs of the teen mother including prenatal care, physical and psychological changes during pregnancy, labor and delivery, and baby cares.
Registration:
Physician or self-referral. Call 1-920-361-5521 or toll free 1-800-236-1283, Ext. 5521 with questions or to register.
Fee: None
Sibling Class
A class designed to help prepare brothers and sisters for the arrival of the new baby. Class consists of a department tour and age appropriate video and discussion
Registration:
Call the Family Birth Center to arrange a visit, 1-920-361-5521 or toll free 1-800-236-1283, Ext. 5521.
Fee: None
Water birth Education
A class designed for the woman considering a natural water birth experience. Course discusses what has become known as the "natural epidural" and explains the water birth process.
Registration:
Call the Family Birth Center to arrange a visit, 1-920-361-5521 or toll free 1-800-236-1283, Ext. 5521.
Fee: None
Individual Consultation
The family birth center recognizes certain situations that benefit from individual learning opportunities. Perhaps circumstances prevent you from attending a regular course. Call the family birth Center to discuss your learning needs, 1-920-361-5521 or toll free 1-800-236-1283, Ext. 5521.
Baby Massage
Bring your infant and join other parents as Sheila Siffermann, nationally certified massage therapist, teaches you massage techniques for your new baby.
Affiliated with Green Lake based ChiroPlus, Siffermann, who is a certified "Baby's First Massage" instructor, said massage has tremendous benefits for infants.
"Studies have shown that massage relaxes the body, and enhances bonding and communication between parent and child," she said. "It also can help aid in growth and development, and improve the baby's sleeping habits."
Registration:
Pre-registration for Baby Massage is preferred by calling CHN Community Relations at (920) 361-5480 or 1-800-236-1283 ext. 5480
Fee: None
Participants are asked to bring their baby's favorite blanket and refrain from feeding their baby half-an-hour prior to the program.
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