Please note the following events, classes and programs are submitted by organizations that participate in the Expectant Mother's Guide to Boston. Please direct any questions you might have about posted events such as event/class content, length, registration, or fees to the contact provided.
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| Sat - Nov 01 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
One-Day Prepared Childbirth Course Lowell Join us for a one-day prepared childbirth class. In a faster-paced teaching environment, you will learn all the topics covered in our six-week Prepared Childbirth Class. A video about infant care will be given to you for home viewing. Please enroll in a class that ends two or three weeks before your due date. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $165.00 course fee covers the expectant mother and support person, and includes a snack, a DVD, all materials, prepared childbirth instruction, a tour of The Birthplace and the infant care video. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Nov 01 11:00 AM |
Lowell General Birthplace Tours Lowell Once you see The Birthplace, you'll know there's no other place you'd want to have your baby. Free tours of The Birthplace are led by a Childbirth Educator who can answer your questions about the Birthplace. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Nov 01 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Nov 03 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Lowell General Breastfeeding Class Lowell This class will introduce you to information about breastfeeding, how to get started and other practical tips. The class will answer questions about nutrition, prenatal preparation and getting off to a good start. The course will also explore choosing a breast pump and expressing and storing milk. This class is taught by certified lactation consultants. We recommend you begin attending this class in your seventh month of pregnancy, although you are always welcome to join. A support person is welcome to attend if he or she wishes. The $40 fee includes the expectant mom and a support person. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 04 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 04 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - BIDMC Newton, MA ($45) If you are a patient of this practice, join us for this one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus, Trustman Boardroom. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Wed - Nov 05 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 05 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 05 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Nov 06 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
The 20th Anniversary of The First Cord Blood Transplant Stamford Please join us for wine & hors d'oeuvres and a viewing of our Cord Blood Processing Laboratory. RSVP to mwelch@lifelinecryogenics.com 203-967-2796. CONTACT: LifeLine Cryogenics |
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| Thu - Nov 06 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
FREE Information Classes for Expectant Parents (Your Visits with the Pediatrician) Lowell Lowell General Hospital is offering a series of FOUR free informational classes for expectant moms and their partners/support persons. These programs are run by Pediatrics West. Sign up for any or all of the sessions. The classes are taught by a pediatric nurse who has 10 years of experience, and is a mother of four. Participants who attend all four classes will receive a free care package. For more information, please call Jeannie at 978-577-0464. Space is limited. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Nov 06 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Breastfeeding Preparation - Weston OBGYN Newton, MA ($45) This one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm for Weston Obstetrics and Gynecology patients. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Thu - Nov 06 7:00 PM |
Lowell General Birthplace Tours Lowell Once you see The Birthplace, you'll know there's no other place you'd want to have your baby. Free tours of The Birthplace are led by a Childbirth Educator who can answer your questions about the Birthplace. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Nov 08 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
One-Day Prepared Childbirth Course Lowell Join us for a one-day prepared childbirth class. In a faster-paced teaching environment, you will learn all the topics covered in our six-week Prepared Childbirth Class. A video about infant care will be given to you for home viewing. Please enroll in a class that ends two or three weeks before your due date. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $165.00 course fee covers the expectant mother and support person, and includes a snack, a DVD, all materials, prepared childbirth instruction, a tour of The Birthplace and the infant care video. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Nov 10 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Nov 10 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
The Baby SignsŪ Parent Workshop Lowell ($50) Designed for parents with children from newborn to three years old. It is a one-time introductory workshop that teaches everything a parent needs to know to get started with the Baby Signs® Program, including how to begin signing with your baby, effective ways to begin teaching signs at home, easy ways to use signs in daily routines, and what to expect as your baby transitions from signs to speech. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 11 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 11 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sylvie & Bruno Website Launch Sale South Natick Sylvie & Bruno, a Boston-based baby clothing and furniture store, is proud to announce its new website and online shopping feature. New products are arriving daily, so visit often! Enjoy $10 off your purchase of $75 or more now through November 16th... Enter Promo Code: "launch". All orders over $100 receive FREE shipping. Contact Sylvie & Bruno for more information. |
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| Wed - Nov 12 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 12 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sylvie & Bruno Website Launch Sale South Natick Sylvie & Bruno, a Boston-based baby clothing and furniture store, is proud to announce its new website and online shopping feature. New products are arriving daily, so visit often! Enjoy $10 off your purchase of $75 or more now through November 16th... Enter Promo Code: "launch". All orders over $100 receive FREE shipping. Contact Sylvie & Bruno for more information. |
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| Wed - Nov 12 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 12 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Nov 13 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sylvie & Bruno Website Launch Sale South Natick Sylvie & Bruno, a Boston-based baby clothing and furniture store, is proud to announce its new website and online shopping feature. New products are arriving daily, so visit often! Enjoy $10 off your purchase of $75 or more now through November 16th... Enter Promo Code: "launch". All orders over $100 receive FREE shipping. Contact Sylvie & Bruno for more information. |
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| Thu - Nov 13 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - BIDMC Newton, MA ($45) If you are a patient of this practice, join us for this one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus, Trustman Boardroom. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Thu - Nov 13 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Hypnobirthing Lowell This popular new course is designed for couples seeking a calm, peaceful and pain-free delivery of their baby. Hypnobirthing is a method and philosophy of gentle birthing that uses deep relaxation to reduce the fear and tension that can cause long labor and pain, replacing it with confidence, calm and comfort. In Hypnobirthing classes you will learn to work with your body as you become focused with preparing for an easier, safe and more comfortable birth through proper nutrition, good posture, fitness and an attitude of trust in the birthing process. With the Hypnobirthing techniques of self hypnosis and deep relaxation, you empower yourself with confidence that will allow you to experience the birth of your baby with relaxed expectation and joy. The course is taught by Certified Hypnobirthing instructors. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Fri - Nov 14 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sylvie & Bruno Website Launch Sale South Natick Sylvie & Bruno, a Boston-based baby clothing and furniture store, is proud to announce its new website and online shopping feature. New products are arriving daily, so visit often! Enjoy $10 off your purchase of $75 or more now through November 16th... Enter Promo Code: "launch". All orders over $100 receive FREE shipping. Contact Sylvie & Bruno for more information. |
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| Sat - Nov 15 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sylvie & Bruno Website Launch Sale South Natick Sylvie & Bruno, a Boston-based baby clothing and furniture store, is proud to announce its new website and online shopping feature. New products are arriving daily, so visit often! Enjoy $10 off your purchase of $75 or more now through November 16th... Enter Promo Code: "launch". All orders over $100 receive FREE shipping. Contact Sylvie & Bruno for more information. |
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| Sat - Nov 15 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sun - Nov 16 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sylvie & Bruno Website Launch Sale South Natick Sylvie & Bruno, a Boston-based baby clothing and furniture store, is proud to announce its new website and online shopping feature. New products are arriving daily, so visit often! Enjoy $10 off your purchase of $75 or more now through November 16th... Enter Promo Code: "launch". All orders over $100 receive FREE shipping. Contact Sylvie & Bruno for more information. |
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| Mon - Nov 17 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Nov 17 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Lowell General Breastfeeding Class Lowell This class will introduce you to information about breastfeeding, how to get started and other practical tips. The class will answer questions about nutrition, prenatal preparation and getting off to a good start. The course will also explore choosing a breast pump and expressing and storing milk. This class is taught by certified lactation consultants. We recommend you begin attending this class in your seventh month of pregnancy, although you are always welcome to join. A support person is welcome to attend if he or she wishes. The $40 fee includes the expectant mom and a support person. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 18 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 18 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM |
Big Brother/Big Sister Sibling Class Lowell Provides children the opportunity to explore their feelings concerning the arrival of a new baby. For children between the ages of 3-8 years. The best time to attend the class is one month before delivery. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Children will need to bring a photo of themselves to use for a craft they will make during the class. The fee is $20 per child and includes all other materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 18 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - Wellesley Women's Care Newton, MA ($45) This one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm for Wellesley Women's Care patients. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Wed - Nov 19 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 19 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 19 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 19 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - BIDMC Newton, MA ($45) If you are a patient of this practice, join us for this one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus, Trustman Boardroom. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Thu - Nov 20 7:00 PM |
Lowell General Birthplace Tours Lowell Once you see The Birthplace, you'll know there's no other place you'd want to have your baby. Free tours of The Birthplace are led by a Childbirth Educator who can answer your questions about the Birthplace. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Nov 20 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Hypnobirthing Lowell This popular new course is designed for couples seeking a calm, peaceful and pain-free delivery of their baby. Hypnobirthing is a method and philosophy of gentle birthing that uses deep relaxation to reduce the fear and tension that can cause long labor and pain, replacing it with confidence, calm and comfort. In Hypnobirthing classes you will learn to work with your body as you become focused with preparing for an easier, safe and more comfortable birth through proper nutrition, good posture, fitness and an attitude of trust in the birthing process. With the Hypnobirthing techniques of self hypnosis and deep relaxation, you empower yourself with confidence that will allow you to experience the birth of your baby with relaxed expectation and joy. The course is taught by Certified Hypnobirthing instructors. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Nov 22 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Nov 24 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Nov 25 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Nov 26 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Nov 27 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Hypnobirthing Lowell This popular new course is designed for couples seeking a calm, peaceful and pain-free delivery of their baby. Hypnobirthing is a method and philosophy of gentle birthing that uses deep relaxation to reduce the fear and tension that can cause long labor and pain, replacing it with confidence, calm and comfort. In Hypnobirthing classes you will learn to work with your body as you become focused with preparing for an easier, safe and more comfortable birth through proper nutrition, good posture, fitness and an attitude of trust in the birthing process. With the Hypnobirthing techniques of self hypnosis and deep relaxation, you empower yourself with confidence that will allow you to experience the birth of your baby with relaxed expectation and joy. The course is taught by Certified Hypnobirthing instructors. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Nov 29 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Dec 01 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Dec 01 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Lowell General Breastfeeding Class Lowell This class will introduce you to information about breastfeeding, how to get started and other practical tips. The class will answer questions about nutrition, prenatal preparation and getting off to a good start. The course will also explore choosing a breast pump and expressing and storing milk. This class is taught by certified lactation consultants. We recommend you begin attending this class in your seventh month of pregnancy, although you are always welcome to join. A support person is welcome to attend if he or she wishes. The $40 fee includes the expectant mom and a support person. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Dec 02 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 03 |
Prepared Childbirth Class Lowell This five-week prepared childbirth class provides information about the physical and emotional changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The course includes breathing and relaxation techniques, comfort techniques, medication and anesthesia options for labor and delivery. Infant care issues and the adjustment to parenthood will also be discussed. A tour of The Birthplace is included. Classroom teaching includes videos, demonstrations, and discussions. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $150.00 fee covers the expectant mom, the support person and all materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 03 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 03 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Dec 04 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Hypnobirthing Lowell This popular new course is designed for couples seeking a calm, peaceful and pain-free delivery of their baby. Hypnobirthing is a method and philosophy of gentle birthing that uses deep relaxation to reduce the fear and tension that can cause long labor and pain, replacing it with confidence, calm and comfort. In Hypnobirthing classes you will learn to work with your body as you become focused with preparing for an easier, safe and more comfortable birth through proper nutrition, good posture, fitness and an attitude of trust in the birthing process. With the Hypnobirthing techniques of self hypnosis and deep relaxation, you empower yourself with confidence that will allow you to experience the birth of your baby with relaxed expectation and joy. The course is taught by Certified Hypnobirthing instructors. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Dec 04 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - BIDMC Newton, MA ($45) If you are a patient of this practice, join us for this one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus, Trustman Boardroom. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Thu - Dec 04 7:00 PM |
Lowell General Birthplace Tours Lowell Once you see The Birthplace, you'll know there's no other place you'd want to have your baby. Free tours of The Birthplace are led by a Childbirth Educator who can answer your questions about the Birthplace. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 06 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Refresher Childbirth Class Lowell Designed for parents who have previously had a baby, this class presents an overview of the material contained in the Prepared Childbirth Class, and provides an opportunity to review breathing and relaxation techniques and exercises. Plan to attend four to six weeks before your due date. The expectant father or support person should also attend. The $40 fee includes the expectant mom, support person and all material. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 06 11:00 AM |
Lowell General Birthplace Tours Lowell Once you see The Birthplace, you'll know there's no other place you'd want to have your baby. Free tours of The Birthplace are led by a Childbirth Educator who can answer your questions about the Birthplace. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sun - Dec 07 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
One-Day Prepared Childbirth Course Lowell Join us for a one-day prepared childbirth class. In a faster-paced teaching environment, you will learn all the topics covered in our six-week Prepared Childbirth Class. A video about infant care will be given to you for home viewing. Please enroll in a class that ends two or three weeks before your due date. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $165.00 course fee covers the expectant mother and support person, and includes a snack, a DVD, all materials, prepared childbirth instruction, a tour of The Birthplace and the infant care video. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Dec 08 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Dec 09 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM |
Big Brother/Big Sister Sibling Class Lowell Provides children the opportunity to explore their feelings concerning the arrival of a new baby. For children between the ages of 3-8 years. The best time to attend the class is one month before delivery. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Children will need to bring a photo of themselves to use for a craft they will make during the class. The fee is $20 per child and includes all other materials. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Tue - Dec 09 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - Newton Wellesley OBGYN Newton, MA ($45) This one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm for Newton Wellesley Obstetrics and Gynecology patients. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Wed - Dec 10 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 10 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Dec 11 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - BIDMC Newton, MA ($45) If you are a patient of this practice, join us for this one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus, Trustman Boardroom. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Thu - Dec 11 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Hypnobirthing Lowell This popular new course is designed for couples seeking a calm, peaceful and pain-free delivery of their baby. Hypnobirthing is a method and philosophy of gentle birthing that uses deep relaxation to reduce the fear and tension that can cause long labor and pain, replacing it with confidence, calm and comfort. In Hypnobirthing classes you will learn to work with your body as you become focused with preparing for an easier, safe and more comfortable birth through proper nutrition, good posture, fitness and an attitude of trust in the birthing process. With the Hypnobirthing techniques of self hypnosis and deep relaxation, you empower yourself with confidence that will allow you to experience the birth of your baby with relaxed expectation and joy. The course is taught by Certified Hypnobirthing instructors. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 13 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
One-Day Prepared Childbirth Course Lowell Join us for a one-day prepared childbirth class. In a faster-paced teaching environment, you will learn all the topics covered in our six-week Prepared Childbirth Class. A video about infant care will be given to you for home viewing. Please enroll in a class that ends two or three weeks before your due date. The expectant father or support person should attend all sessions. The $165.00 course fee covers the expectant mother and support person, and includes a snack, a DVD, all materials, prepared childbirth instruction, a tour of The Birthplace and the infant care video. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 13 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Mon - Dec 15 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 17 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 17 6:15 PM - 7:10 PM |
Prenatal Yoga Lowell Our Prenatal yoga class uses stretching, modified yoga postures, breathing and relaxation techniques to help honor the body during pregnancy and the birthing process. Medical permission is required for this class, which is for women at any stage of pregnancy. Class is for expectant mothers only. Prenatal Yoga meets for six weeks. Instructed by Monica Morell, PhD. Fee $60. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-9355). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Wed - Dec 17 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Preparing and Getting Started with Breastfeeding - BIDMC Newton, MA ($45) If you are a patient of this practice, join us for this one session group class, taught by the Lactation Care Teaching Team, is offered from 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, East Campus, Trustman Boardroom. We recommend taking this class between the fifth and sixth month of your pregnancy. Partners/Spouses welcome. Please contact us directly at dot@lactationcare.com or 617-244-5593 with any questions. CONTACT: Lactation Care Inc. |
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| Thu - Dec 18 7:00 PM |
Lowell General Birthplace Tours Lowell Once you see The Birthplace, you'll know there's no other place you'd want to have your baby. Free tours of The Birthplace are led by a Childbirth Educator who can answer your questions about the Birthplace. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Thu - Dec 18 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
Hypnobirthing Lowell This popular new course is designed for couples seeking a calm, peaceful and pain-free delivery of their baby. Hypnobirthing is a method and philosophy of gentle birthing that uses deep relaxation to reduce the fear and tension that can cause long labor and pain, replacing it with confidence, calm and comfort. In Hypnobirthing classes you will learn to work with your body as you become focused with preparing for an easier, safe and more comfortable birth through proper nutrition, good posture, fitness and an attitude of trust in the birthing process. With the Hypnobirthing techniques of self hypnosis and deep relaxation, you empower yourself with confidence that will allow you to experience the birth of your baby with relaxed expectation and joy. The course is taught by Certified Hypnobirthing instructors. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 20 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 27 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Boot Camp For New Dads Lowell A three-hour workshop taught by fathers. Utilizing a man-to-man training approach, veteran dads and their newborns orient rookie dads who are expecting their first baby. Boot Camp prepares men to be dads in all respects, beginning with holding and comforting a real baby. The program fee is $40 and includes Hit the Ground Crawling: The Essential Guide For New Fathers, a book by Greg Bishop, founder of Boot Camp for New Dads. Workshop meets in the Lowell Room. CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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| Sat - Dec 27 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
The Sign, Say & Play Classes Lowell Designed for parents and children ages 6 months to 3 years. The classes are offered over a 6 week time period. This 6-week play class: highlights signs that re most important in the lives of babies; teaches signing through fun games with BeeBo the Baby Signs Bear; provides signing practice through delightful Baby Signs songs; introduces play activities that reinforce important language, cognitive and social-emotional skills. They will all be held in Hanchett Auditorium. $115. To register by phone, call 877-LGH-WELL (877-544-3955). CONTACT: Lowell General Hospital |
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