The Family Birthplace Childbirth Classes
Parenting and Childbirth Classes — Descriptions
Memorial Regional Hospital’s maternity services include a wide selection of parenting and childbirth classes to help prepare you to have a healthy and satisfying pregnancy, labor, and delivery, and to provide confident care for your newborn.
A Grandmother's Shower
This fun, interactive event encourages ways to become more involved with your Grandbaby, and through sharing of education and experiences illustrates how interested grandmothers can provide knowledgeable support to the mothers of their grandbabies. Fun games, activities and discussion hosted by an IBCLC and Grandmother! Presented in both English and Spanish.
Location: Joe DiMaggio Family Resource Center
Precio: $10
Atención del Bebé
Current information for expectant parents about basic baby care, crib safety, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome prevention, signs of illness, bonding pointers and characteristics of newborns. Se incluyen lecciones prácticas para bañar, vestir y poner los pañales.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Relajación para Bebés
This class is designed to teach expectant parents simple-to-learn “hands-on” techniques to quickly calm their babies’ cries. The class provides training and interactive demonstration on babywearing (a hands-free way to carry a baby), white noise, rocking and other effective baby-calming techniques. Se trata también la manera apropiada y segura de envolver al bebé. Asimismo, se tratan los estados de conciencia normales de los recién nacidos y sus características. Se dicta una vez al mes.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Aspectos Esenciales en el Cuidado de Niños
Designed for youth age 11 through 15, this class teaches skills to help prepare them to care for infants and children. A parent must sign a permission form for the youth to participate, and an adult must accompany him or her to class.
Precio: $20 por estudiante
Entrenamiento Intensivo para Nuevos Padres
Helps prepare expectant dads for the responsibilities of fathering. Specially trained experienced "coaches" who are fathers themselves lead the class. This class should be taken prior to the birth of the baby. Fathers are invited to return as guests when their babies are about 2 months old to share experiences with rookie dads.
Fee: $20 per dad
Amamantamiento
Provides current information and tips to help make the early days of breastfeeding a positive experience for new mothers and their infants. Los padres y los abuelos son bienvenidos y están invitados a participar.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Car Seat Safety
More than 85 percent of parents make mistakes when they install car seats. Parents must bring their own car and car seat for this car seat installation training session. Pregnant participants must be accompanied by a non-pregnant person. Call (954) 265-2350 one month in advance for an appointment time at Memorial Regional Hospital.
Fee: Free
Parto por Cesárea
For couples anticipating a cesarean birth. One session of our childbirth preparation class covers cesarean birth, postpartum adjustments and a hospital tour.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Preparación para el Parto
Provides current information about pregnancy, labor and postpartum recovery. Includes relaxation methods, comfort measures and breathing techniques to help prepare you for labor. Information about epidurals, medications, episiotomies and cesarean sections also is included to help you make informed childbirth choices.
Precio: $50/por pareja
Repaso de Preparación para el Parto
Para parejas que ya tuvieron la clase de preparación para parto durante embarazos anteriores. La clase incluye actualización de información y práctica de técnicas de respiración y medidas de comodidad.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Apoyo Profesional/ Doula para el Parto
Para parejas que piensan contar con apoyo profesional durante el trabajo de parto. Call (954) 433-CARE(2273) for more information.
Para Aquellos Que Quieren Más
Un ensayo de repaso de trabajo de parto para aquellos que han completado las clases de parto, con énfasis en las medidas de comodidad y relajación.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Clases para Abuelos
Trata acerca de la contribución especial que tienen los abuelos en la vida de los nietos. Includes how things have changed since their own children were born and provides information about childbirth, baby care and baby safety. También se invita a los abuelos a participar de las clases de CPR.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Embarazo Saludable
Promueve un embarazo seguro, saludable y confortable. Charlas sobre diversos temas acerca del embarazo, que incluyen síntomas de peligro, prevención de trabajo de parto antes de tiempo y medidas de comodidad. Se invita a las participantes a asistir a estas clases, en lo posible, durante los primeros meses de embarazo.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Visita Guiada por el Hospital
A free walking tour of and introduction to the Family Birthplace. Los niños son bienvenidos.
Fee: Free
Infant/Child Safety and CPR
This class is designed for parents, family members and others who care for infants and children age 8 and younger. The class follows American Heart Association CPR guidelines, and includes a variety of measures to help create a safe environment.
Precio: $20/por pareja
Volver Arriba
Masajes para Bebés
Demuestra técnicas de masaje para bebés y hace énfasis en la importancia del contacto físico en el crecimiento. Las clases son para padres de niños saludables desde que tienen 4 semanas hasta que comienzan a gatear. Le pedimos que traiga a su bebé a la clase. Se incluye aceite para masajes y libro de texto.
Precio: $30 por familia
Mamá y Yo - Té con Torta
A local, informal group gathering of like-minded new moms and their babies which offers support, friendship, activities and parenting tips. With guest speakers on topics of interest as well as "mom led" discussion, it is fun and informative for moms and babies! Held once a month at the Joe DiMaggio Family Resource Center, 1005 Joe DiMaggio Drive (N 35 Ave), Hollywood Florida 33021.
Fee: Free
Mommy and Me Yoga
Spend quality time with your new baby and get fit at the same time. This class is tailored for mothers and their children from 6 weeks to 9 months of age. For more information call (954) 265-5800,
ext. 2.
Fee: Call for details
Grupo de Apoyo Para Madres Lactantes
Grupo de apoyo continuo formado por otras madres y consultoras para la lactancia certificadas por la junta, que brindan ayuda y estímulo durante el amamantamiento. Los bebés lactantes también son bienvenidos.
Fee: Free
Parenting Counts Program
The parent-child relationship is one of the most essential factors in a child's overall development. In this program expectant parents learn successful parenting through four pillars of development: Physical and brain development, Social and Emotional Development, and Communication and Language Development. Two, one day workshops.
Location: Memorial Regional Hospital
Precio: $30
Prenatal Infant Massage Class
This class is designed to be taken before the baby's birth for parents to learn the simple, important strokes of Infant Massage for baby calming, attachment, and infant development. Dolls are used and a booklet is included.
Offered once every other month.
Precio: $10/por pareja
Yoga Prenatal
This class is designed to help strengthen and stretch muscles while preparing for the birth of your baby. Learn to relax and enjoy this special time. Physician's consent is required. For more information call (954) 265-5800, ext. 2.
Fee: Call for details
Clases para Hermanos
A variety of activities to help prepare children ages 3 to 8 for the arrival of a baby in the family. Se incluye una visita a la sala de bebés. Se invita a los participantes a traer un muñeco para cada niño.
Precio: $20 por familia
Precios de las Clases
Parenting and childbirth classes through the Family Birthplace at Memorial Regional Hospital are free or have a nominal fee. Nuestro objetivo es brindar a la comunidad información precisa y actualizada acerca del embarazo, el parto y la experiencia de ser padres.
If the fee of a class is a concern for you, please call us at (954) 265-5930. Solicitamos que el pago de las clases se haga por adelantado.
Please call (954) 265-5930 to register for parenting and childbirth classes and arrange for payment. Receipt for payment, if needed, will be given on the day of the class
To pay by phone, call (954) 265-5143.
¿Su Médico es Médico en el Memorial?
To find a physician who is committed to maternity and birthing care, call Servicio de Referidos a Médicos del Memorial gratuitamente al (800) 944-DOCS. Estamos disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana.

