Childbirth and breastfeeding education classes are invaluable resources for expectant parents embarking on the journey of parenthood.
These classes provide essential knowledge and guidance, empowering parents-to-be with the information and skills necessary to navigate the remarkable experience of childbirth and early infant care. From understanding the stages of labor to mastering breastfeeding techniques, these classes offer a comprehensive foundation for confident and informed decision-making.
Childbirth Classes
Galveston Campus
Learn everything you need to know about your upcoming birth and how to take care of your baby in this childbirth course taught by the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health).
Our hands-on approach to teaching comfort techniques will enhance your learning experience as you practice relaxation skills during each class.
The course includes a hospital tour and written materials.
All expecting moms are welcome to join our childbirth education classes.
Use Hospital Parking in front of Jennie Sealy Hospital (Garage 8)
Parking will be validated
Please wear comfortable clothes
Each mother may bring one support person to each class
Breastfeeding Classes
Join our class to learn about:
Benefits of Breastfeeding
What to expect on the first days of breastfeeding
Building your milk supply
This is an educational course taught by a Lactation Consultant or an experienced Registered Nurse to provide education on what to expect the first days of breastfeeding.
To register, please use the Virtual Prenatal Breastfeeding Class registration form on this page. A zoom link will be sent to your email within 24 hours of registration with class information and joining instructions.
Virtual Class (Hosted on Zoom)
English - 1st Monday of the month: 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. Spanish - 1st Wednesday of the month: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Virtual class hosted on Zoom
You will receive an email with the Zoom log in information to join the class.
