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Childbirth Education Solano homebirth

Paula and her colleagues are gifted childbirth educators. Their classes are comprehensive and designed to give you ample opportunity to have all of your questions about pregnancy, labor, birth, and post-partum care answered. To learn more about Paula, click here, to learn more about Laura, click here, and to learn more about Constance, click here. solano homebirth
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Childbirth education classes are taught in a single day within a small group setting. For larger groups, classes are taught over two days or during several evenings. Private classes are available upon request. For group classes it costs $175 per mommy. Solano homebirth
Solano homebirth
Contact Paula for the dates and times for upcoming classes. Solano homebirth

Topics Covered During Paula's Classes

Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
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A full description and illustrations of your female anatomy and physiology are provided so that you can visualize your belly and your baby. This helps you during labor and birth, as you will know what's happening in your body. Solano homebirth
Solano homebirth
Common discomforts of pregnancy Solano homebirth
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Recommendations and information on how to naturally address the possible discomforts of pregnancy are offered. Some of these symptoms include: heartburn, indigestion, leg cramps, restless leg syndrome, back pain, shortness of breath, restlessness, and headaches. Solano homebirth

Importance of exercise and nutrition
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Recommendations on diet, nutrition, and exercise are given to support the health of you and your baby. no homebirth
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Warning signs during pregnancy Solano homebirth
Solano homebirth
A comprehensive list of symptoms to watch for during pregnancy, and what to do, is provided. Solano homebirth

Labor and delivery Solano homebirth
Solano homebirth
A full description of the onset of labor is provided, so that you will know when it's begun. Labor is described with detail and its progression is outlined so that you know what to expect. Solano homebirth

Relaxation techniques, visualizations, and pain coping techniques are given to maximize your comfort during labor and delivery. Possible complications that may be experienced during birth and labor, and potential medical interventions are discussed. Solano homebirth

Newborn care and interventions

An overview on how to care for your newborn is offered, as well as information on possible medical interventions.

Feeding your newborn Solano homebirth

What to expect, possible discomforts, what's normal, feeding alternatives, and how to know if you're producing enough milk are covered in-depth.
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Vaccination Solano homebirth

Traditional and alternative perspectives on vaccination are discussed. Solano homebirth
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Choosing a pediatrician Solano homebirth
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How to approach selecting a pediatrician, including questions to ask a potential pediatrician, are included..
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If you would like more information on available childbirth education classes, please contact us.

 

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