Couples expecting their first babies have lots of questions regarding thir choices in pregnancy and childbirth. Angi Gunther, a Confident Birthing Childbirth Instructor and Courtney Jarecki, of Full Moon’s Daughter Doula Services, are presenting a two-part Early Pregnancy Workshop to answer all of your questions from “What is a birth center?” to “Which breast pump should I choose?”
The Early Pregnancy Workshop will take place at Nurture, October 17th and 18th from 5-8 pm. Day 1 will cover Choices in Childbirth including Care Providers, Birth Place, Water Birth and Prenatal Services. Day 2 will cover Doulas, Breastfeeding and Eco-friendly Baby Care. Lots of reasons to attend: guest speakers, goody bags full of community resources, samples & coupons, a cloth diaper demo, a sling demo and more! Couples can choose to attend both days or just one. $45 per day with dinner provided. Ask about a sliding scale option.
Angi will cover Labor and Birth, Coping Techniques, Relaxation & Breathing, Positioning, The Partner’s Role and Postpartum. Courtney will be covering exercise, nutrition and supplements, childbirth education options, body work and doula care. A birthing mother’s emotional and physical needs as well as the newborn’s needs are discussed throughout the series. For more information or to register for classes please email Courtney at courtney@fullmoonsdaughter.com or Angi at confidentbirth@gmail.com
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