Childbirth Classes in and Around Salem, Ohio

Childbirth classes are an important part for pregnant women. These classes teach women about the natural ways to deal with their pregnancy, labor, delivery, breastfeeding and or bottle feeding, and going home with their new baby. Pregnant women will find support within the class room and a relaxing environment that will help them through all the transitions of pregnancy and the birth of their baby.

Some women choose to take their childbirth classes around 8 or 9 months into their pregnancy. Usually by then the later part of the third trimester women feel less ambitious and might be in some discomfort. That is why some women choose to take their child birth classes between 5 and 7 months. During the second trimester, most women still feel energetic, and can move somewhat easier compared to a woman in her third trimester.

If you are looking for childbirth classes in the Salem Ohio area, review the list below. All three locations below are excellent choices, and each one offers a variety of childbirth and parenting advice.

Salem Community Hospital

Salem Community Hospital offers an exceptional child birthing experience during and after delivery, and they also offer many classes for new expectant mothers and their families. You can register for the childbirth education, breast feeding, parenting, CPR, Cesarean section, and grandparent classes at 330-332-7436. They also offer a breast feeding support group, and it is free to attend.

St. Elizabeth's Health Center

St. Elizabeth's Health Center offers an excellent childbirth class for new expectant mothers and their coaches. Both the pregnant mother and her support coach will learn many things about the female body while pregnant and in labor. Attendees will learn and practice relaxation and breathing techniques, as well as, take a tour through the hospital's labor and delivery rooms. You can attend this class for $45 for 3 weeks, but you must preregister one month before the class starts. You can contact them at 330-480-3151 or 1-877-700-4647.

Midwifery Care, Inc

Midwifery Care offers childbirth classes at their office in Youngstown Ohio. They also offer Gynecology and Obstetric services as well. You can contact them at 330-629-9992.