MothersFirst Classes

MothersFirst Maternity and Parenting Classes

Convenient Class Schedule Options:


• One all day Saturday or 4 weekly 2-hour sessions
• Two 4-hour Sunday afternoon sessions


Classes are held throughout the community. Package discounts are available. Be sure to check our website often for schedule changes, new classes and more opportunities to learn. Classes are also available in Spanish.

 

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AFTER BABY ARRIVES

 

Making the Most of Motherhood:  How do you optimize your enjoyment of motherhood?  Discuss and learn from other mothers about the 24/7 responsibilities, relationships with family and friends, sleep deprivation, developing a supportive network and more.  Strengthen your identity as a new mother while enhancing your understanding of you  and your baby’s needs.  Babies welcomed! Register Now!

 

Infant Massage: Practice the art and science of infant massage with a certified infant massage therapist. Learn about the benefits of massage and hear practical suggestions   for soothing and calming your baby. Register Now!

 

Baby Sign Language:  Enhance your child’s cognitive development by learning to incorporate sign language into your daily routines.  Learn names, feelings and expressions as well as activities such as playtime, bath time and bedtime. Register Now!

 

Being Parents:  Now that full-time parenthood is here, treat yourselves by connecting with other parents about your real life joys and challenges.  Learn in an interactive and engaging environment how to maximize your enjoyment of parenthood.  This class is recommended for parents with infants up to 8 months of age.  Babies welcomed! Register Now!

 

Building Strength in Babyhood: Learn the value and importance of supervised “tummy time” and correct head positioning for your baby.  Learn and then practice in class the physical exercises that parents and babies can do together, as well as learning the benefits of head/neck strength, positioning and other activities to promote correct posturing.Register Now!

 

Safe Sitter®:  Safe Sitter® is a babysitting preparation course that was designed by a pediatrician and has received national recognition by the American Academy of Pediatrics.  Intended for young adults ages 11 years and up, this full-day course includes role-playing games, hands-on manikin practice, topics in child care and tips for setting up a babysitting business. Register Now!

 

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