Katena Center for Mother and Child - Saint Clare's Hospital
Katena Center for Mother and Child - Saint Clare's Hospital
Katena Center for Mother and Child - Saint Clare's Hospital
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Adoptive Parenting<br />
Designed <strong>for</strong> adoptive parents,<br />
this course provides in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
on newborn appearance, baby<br />
care, bathing <strong>and</strong> infant feeding.<br />
This course specifically focuses<br />
on the needs <strong>and</strong> concerns of adoptive parents.<br />
...................................................... $25 per couple<br />
All About Babies<br />
In this two-hour class, expectant <strong>and</strong><br />
new parents learn the basics about<br />
newborn <strong>and</strong> infant care. Topics<br />
include bathing, diapering, feeding,<br />
home safety, equipment <strong>and</strong> toys.<br />
..................................................... $25 per couple<br />
(Material is covered in Prepared <strong>Child</strong>birth Classes.<br />
Not necessary to sign up <strong>for</strong> both.)<br />
Breastfeeding<br />
In this two-hour class, our lactation<br />
consultant provides the advice <strong>and</strong><br />
confidence you’ll need to successfully<br />
breastfeed your baby. Topics include<br />
the benefits of breastfeeding<br />
<strong>for</strong> mom <strong>and</strong> baby, how breastfeeding works,<br />
positioning your baby, preventing problems,<br />
breast pumps, pumping <strong>and</strong> storing your milk,<br />
working moms <strong>and</strong> breastfeeding, nutritional needs,<br />
<strong>and</strong> weaning in<strong>for</strong>mation.<br />
...................................................... $25 per couple<br />
Sibling Introduction<br />
Sometimes siblings do not share<br />
their parent’s excitement about<br />
their new baby. This Saturday<br />
morning program helps to prepare<br />
youngsters, ages 3 - 8, <strong>for</strong> the<br />
arrival of their new brother or sister. Parents learn<br />
helpful ways to prevent <strong>and</strong> deal with jealousy <strong>and</strong><br />
hurt feelings. A movie, story <strong>and</strong> lively exchange of<br />
questions <strong>and</strong> answers are included.<br />
....................................................... $25 per family<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong>parenting<br />
This class introduces soon-to-be<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parents to the changes in<br />
hospital childbirth procedures,<br />
advancements in prenatal care,<br />
hospital routines, newborn care<br />
recommendations, infant <strong>and</strong> child first-aid <strong>and</strong><br />
safety tips, <strong>and</strong> the important role gr<strong>and</strong>parents<br />
play in child development.<br />
........................ $20 per person or $35 per couple<br />
Babies <strong>and</strong> Pets<br />
Taught by an experienced, local<br />
veterinarian, this course is designed<br />
to assist new <strong>and</strong> expectant parents<br />
in safely introducing their new<br />
arrival to the family pet.<br />
...................................................... $15 per couple<br />
Happiest Baby on the Block<br />
A two-hour, nationally acclaimed<br />
course that teaches parents how to<br />
calm a baby’s cries in just minutes.<br />
............................... $40 per couple<br />
Classes continued on next page. >><br />
866-STCLARE • saintclares.org<br />
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