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Sweet Expectations Classes

Preparing for the arrival of a baby? The Sweet Expectations Childbirth Education Class taught by our trained nurses can help!
During this class you will  gain resources to meet your individual needs and learn about your birthing journey before baby’s big day arrives.

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Sweet Expectations Classes

Childbirth Education Classes

Childbirth classes are either for a 4-night in-depth series or a 1-day Saturday class. Classes should be scheduled 4-8 weeks before delivery. Class includes a tour and instruction on phases of labor, pain management, relaxation, breathing techniques, what to expect while birthing at KCH and when to come to the hospital. 

Make sure to bring your support person and a pillow. Be sure to have something to eat before each class, only light snacks are provided. 

Lactation Classes

You will learn the benefits of breastfeeding, positioning, identification of infant feeding cues and challenges. Your partner or support person is encouraged to attend this class.

Tours

A fun experience at no charge! We offer private, family friendly tours that  provide an opportunity for you to visit the Mother/Baby unit prior to admission to the hospital. To schedule your tour today please call 740.393.9730. 

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