Childbirth & Breastfeeding Classes
Schedule an AppointmentFinding out you’re having a baby is an exciting time. With that excitement often comes a number of questions, especially for first-time parents.
To help mothers-, fathers-, and siblings-to-be feel at ease, our maternity services include a variety of highly informative and interactive classes. In-peron sessions are led by our expert OB-certified nurse instructors. They’re also great refreshers if you already have children.
For more information and to register, call 1-888-569-1000.
Breastfeeding Classes
We encourage all expecting mothers and their families to take this course starting in the 7th month of pregnancy. Topics include: latching-on, proper positioning, and establishing a milk supply. You’ll also gain practical tips from International Board Certified Lactation Consultants that are also nurses.
Baby Basics
This class introduces expectant parents in their 9th month of pregnancy, adoptive parents, grandparents, and caregivers to all aspects of infant care and safety. Topics include: feeding, bathing, skin care, circumcision care, and characteristics of the newborn.
2024 Class Schedule
BEGINNING PREGNANCY
This class reviews birth planning, having a healthy pregnancy, and what to expect from Week 8 through Week 40.
AtlantiCare Medical Arts Pavilion
7 S. Ohio Ave.
2nd Floor
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
TUESDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm
ONE DAY CLASS
- March 5th
- April 9th
- May 7th
- June 4th
- July 9th
- August 6th
- September 3rd
- October 8th
- November 5th
- December 4th
Childbirth Class
This class reviews the stages of labor, what to expect if things don’t go as planned, and the role of a support person.
BREASTFEEDING AND BABY BASICS
This class reviews caring for your baby once you leave the hospital and breastfeeding tips and techniques.
AtlantiCare Medical Arts Pavilion
7 S. Ohio Ave.
2nd Floor
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
TUESDAY
4:00pm-6:30pm
ONE DAY CLASS
- March 26th
- April 30th
- May 28th
- June 25th
- July 30th
- August 27th
- September 24th
- October 29th
- November 26th
- December 17th
AtlantiCare Life Center
2500 English Creek
Avenue
Building 200
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
MONDAY
6pm-9pm
ONE DAY CLASS
- March 4th
- April 1st
- May 6th
- June 3rd
- July 1st
- August 5th
- September 9th
- October 7th
- November 4th
- December 2nd