Prenatal Education Classes

Every pregnancy is unique. So even if you’ve had a baby before, learning what to expect and how you can prepare yourself and your family for your new baby is very important. At Maryland General, we are pleased to offer a variety of free education topics for women delivering at the hospital.

Click here for schedule information regarding FREE Prenatal Classes

Prepared Childbirth Classes

Enjoy learning about the labor and delivery experience with our certified childbirth instructors. Topics include proper nutrition during pregnancy, pregnancy discomforts, the different phases of labor, breathing and relaxation techniques, indications for a Caesarean birth, and care for your newborn baby.

All About Parenting

Learn about caring for your baby. Information includes routine newborn hospital care and the care of your baby at home. We also cover safety measures at home and in the car.

Breast Feeding Basics

Let our kind and caring breast feeding expert teach you the basics of successful breast feeding. Information includes preparing to breast feed, promoting “latch on” techniques with your child, and preventing breast feeding problems.

Becoming a Big Brother or Sister

Prepare your older child to become a big brother or sister. Through play activities and story telling, this class teaches your child about a newborn`s behavior, safety measures, and how to express feelings about being a big brother or sister. The class also provides your child with the opportunity to see where you will have your baby.

We provide lunch and snacks.

To register for the Prepared Childbirth Class, call HealthLink 2000 at 410-225-2000.

      
     
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