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FAQs

This is my first pregnancy: What classes do you recommend?

  1. Childbirth Preparation Prenatal Class - 4 week series or Weekend
  2. The Art of Breastfeeding and Pumping
  3. Infant Passenger Safety
  4. Baby Care Basics: for those with little exposure to newborns
  5. Comfort Strategies for Labor: for those who want to expand on comfort measures and coping techniques for the labor and birth process
  6. Infant CPR

For additional questions please call 507-266-7473 or email perinataleducation@mayo.edu

It is recommended that you register for these classes early in your pregnancy and suggest the classes are complete about one month before your due date.


I’m having another child: What classes do you recommend?

All classes offered through the Perinatal Education Program are available to families welcoming another baby into their family. Please consider your past experiences with childbirth and parenting when selecting classes to meet your needs.

Classes could include: Childbirth Preparation: Review and/or Comfort Strategies, The Art of Breastfeeding and Pumping, VBAC, Sibling Class and Family Birth Center Tour.

It is recommended that you register for these classes early in your pregnancy and suggest the classes are complete about one month before your due date.

For additional questions please call 507-266-7473 or email perinataleducation@mayo.edu