Sunday, August 17

VIRTUAL Understanding Your Newborn Class

Understanding Your Newborn Virtual Class

By Vanderbilt Birth Center

Select date and time

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Agenda

Newborn Roadmap: Immediately After Birth

What happens in the Golden Hour for the newborn, and what's normal to expect during this time period.

The Art of Newborn Behavior

Newborn cues and activities, sleep cues and how much sleep newborns need, crying, calming yourself and your newborn, and what's normal newborn behavior.

Cleaning and Dressing

Bathing, cord care, diapering, dressing, swaddling, and what a normal newborn appearance is in the first days

Health and Safety

Car seats, newborn screens, pediatricians, safe sleep, pets, infant CPR, and how to be out in the world with a newborn

Signs of Sickness in a Newborn

What is concerning and not concerning

About this event

Welcome to our Understanding Your Newborn Class!

Time: 6:00pm CST

Join us for an informative online session. With a focus on the first 72 hours of life, this class is perfect for new parents or anyone looking to refresh their knowledge on caring for a newborn. We will cover topics such as feeding, sleeping, diapering, soothing techniques, and more. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to gain confidence in caring for your little one!

Frequently asked questions

When will I receive my link to the virtual classroom?

You will receive a Zoom meeting link 24 hours before your scheduled class.

I'm enrolled in the Birth Journey class. Do I nees this one too?

If you are enrolled in The Birth Journey series, you should *not* register separately for this class. The material is covered as a part of The Birth Journey.

Is the price per couple or per person?

One ticket is good for the couple.

How long does the class last?

The class is approximately 2 hours long.

When should I take the class?

Any time during the third trimester (30 to 36 weeks pregnant)

I'm a Birth Center client. Do I still have to pay?

The cost of the class is included in the cost of your care. Please send a message through the contact form to request registration.

I can't afford the class. Is there a way I can still take it?

The Vanderbilt Birth Center is committed to providing birth and parenting education to everyone, regardless of income. If you need assistance with class fees, please contact us.

Organized by

Vanderbilt Birth Center

Due to space constraints, we prioritize Birth Center clients for all in-person classes at the Birth Center. If a class is full, look for in-person class listings at the hospital or virtual classes. You may also ask to be waitlisted.