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Childbirth Prep Class -- Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Read all 9 responses: "Hi! Has anyone taken the Childbirth Prep Class at LPCH at Stanford, and if so, would you recommend it? My husband and I are expecting ...
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- Hi L., Congratulations. We had the same question about this program, and my OB through Stanford said we could skip it and save the money if we did the following. -A...
- Have you looked into the classes at Blossom Birth Center? They are located on California Avenue in Palo Alto and are very nurturing and holistic. You can check out t...
- Are you planning on birthing at a hospital? THen a childbirth prep class given by a hospital will probably work for you. If not, you should seek out a Childbirth educ...
Childbirth Preparation Dvd's
Read all 9 responses: "Hi, The childbirth class my hospital offers is charging $300 for the class! I'd like a cheaper alternative and was looking into ...
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- Hudson Valley Hospital has a GREAT class for about $150. It's more important for the hubbies to go (you've done lots of reading and are educating yourself - the husba...
- Well, there have been babies coming into this world way before there were classes for them. Honestly, class give you an idea, but once your in labor you go into whate...
- Labor of Love DVD is good. Much cheaper than the hospital classes. The instructor explains everything well and isn't preachy about any one particular philosophy.
Prenatal Yoga near Sunnyvale?
Make sure to take the Whole Birth class (as opposed to a drop-in) to get the discussion component as well (I know I learned more there than at child-birth ...
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- There in one in downtown Willow Glen. I went to it while I was pregnant and really enjoyed it. Here's a link http://www.willowglenyoga.com/
- I can't say I know the name of the yoga studio, but when I shop at "Bump Maternity" in Los Gatos, I have seen some pamphlets on the counter advertising a prenatal yoga...
- there is a center on wolfe road near central expressway that i believe does prenatal yoga still. sorry, can't remeber the name. also, good center in campell. prenatal ...
Has Anyone Been to the Bradley Method Class?
The class is phenominal! It teaches you to be a better consumer in general and to educate yourself in all areas of childbirth, nutrition, your body, etc. ...
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- if you can take with kim wright, she is my dulas. i had an amazing birth experience totally natural with the help of the bradley way, kim and my amazing husband. i rec...
- Bradley, LaMaze-same thing.
- Hi L., Congratulations!! We looked into Bradley classes when we were pregnant-but all the teachers were having babies and we couldn't find a class! Several friends ...
Kaiser Child Preparation Classes
This is not meant to scare you - but if something does happen and you give birth a bit early, you may not have completed the second class. ...
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- I would take the 2nd class. Kaiser classes are pretty good and why miss 3 classes, if this is your first baby then you probably want to learn as much a possible. I too...
- I would suggest the earlier one. I know it is a little early, but I have more than one friend that put their classes off and then didn't finish before the baby was bor...
- I would take the earlier class. I had my son prematurely at 33 weeks and my class was supposed to start two days after I gave birth. Needless to say I didn't end up ...
HypnoBirthing Classes
I did not use the hypnobirthing classes but I have had two children naturally. My births were awesome. I took childbirth classes from a doula and had one ...
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- I did not use the hypnobirthing classes but I have had two children naturally. My births were awesome. I took childbirth classes from a doula and had one present durin...
- I actually did Hypnobirthing for my 1st and it was awesome. I went from 4 to 10 in 20 mins and delivered easily; I tried it for my 2nd but he was almost 11 lbs, was ...
- Congrats on going natural! I gave birth in July w/o pain meds and found the experience very empowering and fascinating! Although have heard good things about hypnobi...
Bradley Method Vs. Lamaze
I really enjoyed the class and my husband learned so much about child birth and caring for an infant. Bradley teach you positions and massage techniques. ...
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- I took both. I also used Linda Worzer. I preferred the Bradley Method.
- I took Bradley and loved it. Can not compare to lamaze except my MIL used to teach in the 70's and she got on board w/ Bradley when she started reading our class mate...
- My husband and I decided to give birth all natural at the Women's Birthing center in Dallas. They made me take Bradley. I really enjoyed the class and my husband lear...
Seeking Classes and Advice
I work in L&D there and we provide childbirth classes, breastfeeding support, ..... Birth & Beyond in Santa Monica has several different classes. ...
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- I really liked the "Bradley" method. I did traditional LaMaze with my firstborn, and Bradley with the second (visualizing and relaxing rather that complex breathing me...
- UCSD has great classes. Are you in San Diego? Also, google Brooke Ray- dancing midwife. She does some fun birthd dancing classes.
- I took Lamaze classes (my kids are 10 and 14), and besides breathing, we learned all sorts of other things about taking care of babies. I ended up getting an epidural...
Natural Labor-natural Birth
I've been through lamaze class with my sister's child at Arlington Memorial Hospital,this is where we are giving birth this time, and did not find the class ...
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- Sorry, I don't know of any classes you can take, I didn't take any. I just wanted to say congrats on the new baby and good luck on the natural birth. I had both my boy...
- I went through a natural childbirth with my daughter at a Birth Center in Garland, and it was amazing. There is a doula that they work with who gives childbirth classe...
- Call Cindy Haggerton or email from website http://www.family-wellness.com/. They now have a full fledged birthing center on premisis & are located at the Hurst/ B'for...
About Hospital and Obgy Practice for Natural Child Birth
I am first time pregnant and I am 16 weeks now, and would like to take Bradley childbirth classes. I would like to have a Natural Childbirth without ...
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- I delivered two kids at Fair Oaks and my doctors were also Hodges, Meinig and Zaita at Fair Ridge OBGYN. Both my kids were delivered via c-section; however, the first...
- My neighbor had a really great natural childbirth without drugs or interventions with Loudoun County Midwives http://www.lcmidwives.com/ Unfortunately, doctors and...
- I have experienced three natural births (sort of) with the help of the nurse midwives on staff at Fairfax Family Practice. All were delievered at Fair Oaks hospital be...