The 9-Month Network: Classes for Expecting and New Parents
Come join Monica + Andy's 9-Month Network class series! We've teamed up with the nations top baby experts to cover feeding, sleeping and newborn care.
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Manage Your Labor Pain (1 hour)
Tuesdays at 6:30pm CT
$10.00Manage Your Labor Pain: Breathing and Mental Distraction Techniques
Join maternal health expert, Jada Shapiro, founder of boober and Birth Day Presence, for a webinar exploring various breathing and mental distraction techniques for labor. She’ll teach you how to take the attention away from the sensation or pain, so that your brain can experience labor in a less painful or uncomfortable way. These techniques also reduce anxiety and bring a greater sense of calm—whether you're in labor or just making your way through 2020. The more they’re practiced, the more easily they can be accessed.
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Prenatal Yoga With Carla Primero
FreePrenatal Yoga Sculpt
This all levels 40 minute prenatal yoga sculpt class will focus on lengthening and toning using your own body weight.
Light hand weights (3-5 pounds) are optional and can be used if you want an extra challenge.
The class will be designed for pregnant women but anybody can join. Guys too!
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Newborn Care (1 hour)
Tuesdays at 6:30pm CT
$10.00Join newborn care expert, Jada Shapiro, founder of boober and Birth Day Presence, for this webinar talk and Q/A to help new families to become familiar with the basics of caring for a newborn in the first weeks. Topics covered include newborn procedures in the hospital, taking baby home, safe sleep, diapering tips, soothing and more.
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Infant First Aid and CPR (1 hour)
Saturdays at 10:30am CT
$10.00Learn the basics of infant First Aid and CPR in the comfort of your home! Taught by American Red Cross Instructors, this online group class will teach you the basics of pediatric breathing emergencies, airway obstructions, basic First Aid and how to perform CPR & use an AED, followed by a Q & A. Topics may include: Pediatric CPR AED basics Airway obstruction Basic First Aid Water Safety
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Infant Sleep (1 hour)
$10.00Join maternal health expert, Jada Shapiro, founder of boober and Birth Day Presence, for an informative night of tips and Q/A for pregnant parents about all things sleep in the early days of having a newborn from understanding normal infant sleep patterns, to creating a safe sleep environment for you baby, to tips for new parents to maximize their sleep in the early days, and more.Please select a Date & Time to add a class to your cart:
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Breastfeeding Support Group
FreeEvery Tuesday!
1:00pm — 2:00pm CT
Drop-in anytime!
There’s so much conflicting information about breastfeeding. What works for one mom and a baby will not necessarily work for another. Kate Ogilvie, a board certified lactation consultant, hosts this virtual, drop-in session to answer your questions and concerns. So whether it’s your first go at breastfeeding or you need a quick refresher, join our intimate online breastfeeding support group.
Kate has worked in the Chicagoland area for the past five years as an Internally Board Certified Lactation Consultant helping families meet their breastfeeding goals. Kate is a mother to two children and lives in the Lakeview neighborhood. She was inspired by being a breastfeeding mother herself to become an IBCLC.
BONUS: Attendees will enjoy a special discount on Nunona's Mama Balls to help you create better quality breast milk
please send in any questions to digitalexperiences@monicaandandy.com
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Lactation 101 (1 hour)
$10.00Join lactation expert, Jada Shapiro, founder of boober and Birth Day Presence, for this webinar talk and Q/A to help new families to become familiar with the basics of breastfeeding/chestfeeding in the early days and weeks after birth. Partners encouraged to attend!
Topics covered will include:
How to get nursing off to the best start
How to help your infant latch-on and correct positioning
How to know if the baby is getting enough milk
How to avoid common lactation problems and when to call a lactation consultant
Understanding common pitfalls to avoid in the early daysPlease select a Date & Time to add a class to your cart:
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Childbirth Education Basics (1 hour)
Tuesdays at 6:30pm CT
$10.00Learn the basics of Childbirth Education and Preparation in the comfort of your home, taught by maternal health expert, Jada Shapiro, founder of Birth Day Presence and boober. This online group class will teach you the basics of Childbirth including the Signs, Stages and Emotional Signposts of Labor, Pain Management Techniques, When to go to the hospital, Pain Medication Options, Labor Support, Understanding Common Medical Interventions (IVs, Induction, Cesarean Birth) and Q/A.Please select a Date & Time to add a class to your cart:
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Registry 101 with Gugu Guru (1 hour)
Coming soon!
FreeFeaturing the mamaRoo by 4moms
We’ve teamed up with the experts at Gugu Guru, the premier baby concierge company, to host monthly virtual workshops that will take on all your pressing registry questions (and to offer you a unique discount on their services!). Gugu Guru’s experts will walk you through every category from bath to feeding, safety to health, and will answer questions throughout the class
Did you know that parents lose over 6 weeks of sleep in year one with a newborn? That’s why 4moms developed the new mamaRoo sleep®bassinet, which integrates the same proven motions of the mamaRoo® infant seat into a safe, flat sleep surface. The natural motions of the mamaRoo sleep bassinet are designed to help your baby fall asleep and stay asleep longer – giving you and your baby the sleep you both need.
