I offer a comprehensive childbirth class that will support you in your pregnancy, prepare you for labor and birth, and give you a jumpstart on what to expect for your postpartum experience. This class will prepare you with the knowledge you need to decrease anxiety and increase your confidence, letting your body progress! There will be plenty of hands on activities and practice.

Childbirth education is offered in both private and semi-private formats.
Sessions may be scheduled as a series of three 2-hour classes, a series of two 3-hour classes, or as a single 6–7 hour intensive class with built-in breaks.

Topics include:
Pregnancy:
Birth Anatomy, 2nd and 3rd trimester prenatal testing, and end of pregnancy planning & preparation.

Labor & Birth: Fetal position & station, the physiologic process and signs of labor, the stages of labor, comfort measures for managing labor, labor positions, common interventions, and partner guidance.

Postpartum & Newborn: The golden hour and beyond, newborn variations of normal and general care, postpartum recovery and breastfeeding basics.

Bonus: You will leave with a sample birth plan, a hospital bag packing list, a list of book and product recommendations, as well as some local birth professional referrals.

*A certificate of completion is provided for those needing proof of class for a birth center birth.

Pricing

  • Private class: $400

  • Small group class (3–4 couples): $250 per couple

A $50 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your class date and is applied toward your total fee.

Small Group Childbirth Class (Branchburg, NJ)

I occasionally offer small group childbirth education classes in my home in Branchburg, NJ. These classes are offered based on interest and provide an opportunity to learn alongside other local families preparing to welcome a new baby.

A small group class offers a supportive and interactive learning environment where you can gain valuable knowledge, ask questions, and connect with other families preparing for birth.

Interested in a future small group class? Fill out my contact form and indicate that you’re interested in a small group childbirth class, and I’ll get back to you when I’m planning the next one.

Custom Childbirth Classes
Every birth and postpartum experience is unique, and sometimes a standard class isn’t enough. I also offer personalized childbirth education tailored to your needs—whether you want a refresher for a second (or third) baby, VBAC-specific guidance, preparation for a planned cesarean, or even a class for grandparents on how to support their children during the postpartum period. Together, we’ll create a class that answers your questions, focuses on your priorities, and helps everyone feel confident and prepared. Message me to explore options and pricing for a class designed just for you.

Questions? Contact me for more information!