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Class Descriptions and Schedules




Available Classes:
Basic Lamaze is a 12 hour course that covers everything you and your labor support person need to know to have a satisfying Lamaze birth. Each series covers all aspects of prepared childbirth including: breathing, relaxation, labor support skills and pain management techniques.

Basic Lamaze is offered in Bend and Redmond (20 minute drive from Bend) and is the same course content in each location. $70.00 per couple.

Schedule: Sunday Series (1-4 pm)
January 22 -Feb 12 Bend
March 19 - April 9 Bend
April 30 - May 21 Bend

Weeknight Series Monday evenings (7-9 pm)
February 27 - April 3 Bend
March 6 - April 10 Redmond
April 17 - May 22 Bend or Redmond
July 10 - August 14 Bend

Weekend/Sat. & Sun.(8:30 am - 5 pm) and (1-4 pm)
January 14 & 15 Bend
February 25 & 26 Bend
March 18 & 19 Bend
April 22 & 23 Bend
May 20 & 21 Bend


Breastfeeding Basics will give you the tips and techniques to begin to breastfeed your newborn. Before she’s born, learn how to tell if baby is getting enough milk, what to do if she is sleepy and how to help him latch on correctly. Breastfeeding not only gives baby the best quality food, find out why it is an incredible health source for both mom and baby! DADS are WELCOME and encouraged to attend. Thursday evenings 7-9 pm, $25.00 no charge for Dad or other labor companion.

Breastfeeding Class Schedule
January 12 Bend
February 9 Bend
March 9 Redmond
April 13 Bend
May 11 Bend
June 8 Redmond

Baby Care ABC’s is an enjoyable Saturday seminar that is designed to teach parents the practical skills needed to care for a newborn. Instruction will be given on bathing, cord care, burping, diapering, car seat safety and more! You will have a chance for hands-on practice of infant care skills and plenty of time to ask all of your parenting questions. Saturdays 9:00 am -1:00 pm, $30.00 per couple
Schedule:
February 11 Bend
March 11 Bend
April 8 Bend
May 11 Bend


Lamaze Refresher is a brush-up class to help you and your labor support person prepare for your next birth experience. Breathing, positions and support skills are practiced. Adults or older children only, please. Bend Campus only Sunday 6-8 pm, $25.00 per couple
Schedule:
January 15
April 23

Dates for classes after May will be entered soon! Please check back.












Classes are filled on a first-come, first -served basis. Register early to get your first choice in dates!




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