Name
ONLINE Live WebEx Bringing Home Baby (Monday evening)
Date & Time
Monday, December 14, 2020, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Description

Bringing Home Baby is essentially Newborn Care 101! This interactive 3-hour (VIRTUAL) class incorporates lecture slides, videos, hands-on demonstrations, and Q&A time to cover all the key topics for parenting a newborn. The instructors will be demonstrating ways to care for your baby you may find it helpful to have a baby doll or stuffed animal with you for class time to practice alongside the instructors as well as a small towel, a wash cloth, a diaper, and a baby blanket for swaddling. Books will be mailed in advance.

Topics include:  

  • Normal newborn appearance 

  • Screenings and procedures what to expect during the hospital stay 

  • Feeding a newborn: feeding cues and tips for breast and bottle feeding, burping, etc. 

  • Demonstrations of bathing, diapering, and swaddling 

  • Communication cues 

  • Soothing a fussy newborn 

  • Choosing a pediatrician and when to call them 

  • Overview of safety topics: safe sleep and car safety 

  • Postpartum adjustment: self-care and emotional health (PMAD) 

Address of Location
Remote