This one-session class should be taken between the 28th and 38th week of pregnancy. We expect each mom registered will bring a support person with her to class.
During this class, you will learn:
- Basics of baby care
- Choosing a pediatrician
- What to expect with your newborn
- Nurturing and soothing
- Bathing, diapering, and skin care
- Feeding
- Infant CPR with hands-on practice with CPR dolls
- Safe Sleep
- How to make your home the safest possible environment
- Car seat safety
- How to talk with and teach others about safe sleep, home safety, and car seat safety
Medicaid is accepted and financial aid is available.
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*The Infant Health, Care & Safety class is meant for expectant parents, while Grandparents 101 is meant for expectant grandparents. They are the same class/same sessions, but the registration information is different. Please encourage grandparents to sign up with you under the title "Grandparents 101".
Class will be held in Bronson Battle Creek Outpatient Center at 300 North Avenue, Battle Creek. Second floor conference room. You should plan to bring along one support person to class. This class is an all day, 9am-4pm Saturday class with approximately a 45 min to 1 hour lunch break. You may bring a lunch or eat at Bronson or a nearby location.
Carolyn Call, BSN, RN, Coordinator of Family Centered Education at (269) 341-7521 or (269) 330-0001, send an email
