Infant Skills
Sep 3, 2022
Saturday
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Virginia Hospital Center John T Hazel, MD Conference Center
Arlington, VA
You’re heading home with baby—now what? Learn newborn care including safety, sleep, diapering, and bathing.
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You’re heading home with baby – now what? We’re here to help! In this class, you’ll learn how to care for your newborn baby throughout the first two weeks at home. This class is taught by experienced labor and delivery nurses who are also parents. We’ll walk you through the latest evidence based infant skills, demonstrate safety techniques and scenarios, and answer your top questions. Our goal is that you will leave feeling confident and comfortable as you prepare to bring your new baby home.
Cost: $80.00/couple
Duration: 2.5 hours
Topics:
- Things to prepare before baby arrives
- Infant safety tips
- When to call the pediatrician
- Sleep patterns
- Holding your new baby
- Feeding cues
- Burping
- Diapering
- Bathing
- Swaddling
- Shonte Drakeford
Childbirth Education Department at 703-558-2468 or send an email
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