Home and Birth
Center Childbirth Education Series
These classes are taught
by: Penny Simkin or Sandy Szalay
Fee: $250 per
couple
Reading Materials:
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn; The Birth
Partner; and handouts (Both books are included with
the class fee)
(A video of an out of
hospital birth or another relevant topic will be shown
at most classes)
To sign up, call (206)
325-1419 or e-mail us at
info@pennysimkin.com
Class Dates
We recommend a class that
ends 2-5 weeks before your due date.
| Week
Day |
Dates |
Time |
Instructor |
Notes |
|
Wednesdays |
March 24 - May 5 |
7:00-9:30pm |
Sandy
Szalay |
FULL |
|
Tuesdays |
April 27 - June 15 **Skips May 18th |
7:00-9:30pm |
Penny
Simkin |
FULL |
|
Wednesdays |
May
12 - June 23 |
7:00-9:30pm |
Sandy
Szalay |
|
|
Tuesdays |
June 22 - August 10
**Skips July 20th |
7:00-9:30pm |
Penny
Simkin |
|
|
Wednesdays |
August 4 - September 15 |
7:00-9:30pm |
Sandy
Szalay |
|
* Penny Simkin's
classes are held at the Birth and Beyond classroom (2717
East Madison). Directions will be provided prior to class
start date.
** Sandy Szalay's classes
are held either in her home on Capitol Hill (near Ezell's Chicken and
Garfield High School) or at the Birth and Beyond
Classroom. Directions will be
provided prior to class start date.
|
A New Book and a New DVD
to Prepare for Childbirth...
Penny Simkin's Comfort Measures for Childbirth DVD
Endorsed by Christiane Northrup, MD
"Comfort measures is wonderful. I suggest that it be
required viewing for all pregnant couples and childbirth
professionals. Even the process of watching it was
comforting. I learned a LOT!!" (more
information)
and
The Birth Partner, 3rd Edition
A Complete Guide to Childbirth for Dads, Doulas, and Other Labor
Companions
The
definitive guide to helping a woman have a healthy and
emotionally fulfilling childbirth experience. (ordering
information) |