Childbirth Class Handouts
Home Birth Class:
Week 1
Yes, We’re Having our Baby at Home/Birth Center
Class Outline
Books for New Parents - Penny's recommendations
Week 2
Fetal Movement Counting
Early Labor Record
Week 3
How Friends and Family can Help Home/Birth Center
Road Map Sections
Guide to Birth Partners
Week 4
Strategies to Ease a Painful, Slow-to-Start Labor
Backache in Labor
Priorities for Childbirth
Intrapartum Transfer
Week 5
Postpartum Resources
Preparations for Post Partum
First Weeks/Breastfeeding Classes
Unhappiness after Childbirth
Fatigue Makes Everything Worse
Week 6
Feedback Sheet
How Partners can Help with Breastfeeding
The Calming Reflex
Sleep Activity Record
Basics of Newborn Care
Hearing Test Info Sheet
Babies Sleeping Safe - Co-Sleeping
Week 7
Great Starts Hospital Birth Class:
First Weeks
Unhappiness After Childbirth
Week 8
