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Parent Education
Florida Hospital
offers a complete range of classes for the whole family:
A Better Beginning
If you're
newly pregnant or even just thinking about having a baby, learn
what you need to know for a healthy pregnancy. The charge is $15 per couple.For class locations,
call 407/645-3732.
Prepared
Childbirth (Lamaze classes)
We
provide a five-week course that is available in two formats: small group and large group. The class includes preparation for
labor and delivery, and Lamaze-prepared childbirth techniques. All instructors are certified to teach the Lamaze method. The price is $95 for the series. For class locations
or to register, call 407/303-1518 or 407/303-2599.
Refresher
Prepared Childbirth
This abbreviated
course is designed for couples who have taken childbirth classes
with a previous pregnancy. This 3 hour class is offered
each month and reviews basic information and Lamaze techniques. There is a $50 charge for this series. For class locations or
to register, call 407/645-3732
Baby Care
 Intended
for first-time and adoptive parents, this class covers the basics
of baby care: diapering, feeding, bathing and more. There is
a $15 charge; however, there is no charge for those attending
prepared childbirth classes. For class locations or to register,
call 407/303-1518 or 407/303-2599.
Maternity
Tour & Orientation
Tours of the
labor and delivery area are included in the childbirth class series. If you do not attend this series, the free tour includes information on Florida Hospital Maternity Services. Call 407/303-1518
for dates.
Anesthesia
for Childbirth
 This
class is designed especially for women choosing epidural anesthesia
and is led by an anesthesiologist. There is a $15 charge; however,
there is no charge for those attending prepared childbirth classes. For class locations or to register, call 407/303-1518 or 407/303-2599.
Breastfeeding
This class
is taught by a lactation consultant and covers the basics of breastfeeding. There is a $15 charge for this class, and a $10 book is optional. The class is free for those attending prepared childbirth classes. For class locations or to register, call 407/303-1518 or 407/303-2599.
Pediatric
CPR/Life Support
Learn CPR
and other safety measures for infants and children. Certification
is provided by the American Heart Association. Cost is $35 per
person or $60 per couple. For class locations or to register,
call 407/303-1518 or 407/303-2599.
Children's
Class
 This
class, designed for children who are expecting a new brother or
sister, is held once a month. A film on pregnancy and birth is
shown, followed by a demonstration of holding, feeding and diapering
an infant. The children also tour the maternity unit (not labor
and delivery). Each child should bring a doll or teddy bear to
class. No pre-registration is necessary. Cost is $10 per family. For more information, call 407/303-1518 or 407/303-2599.
Let's Do
Lunch!
The Breastfeeding Friendship Network's Luncheons are for breastfeeding moms and babies which meets at Florida
Hospital Orlando, Altamonte, Celebration and Winter Park Memorial Hospital. For more information, call 407/303-7650 or 407/303-2599.
Happiest Baby on the Block
Learn amazing ways to soothe a fussy baby. This class includes a DVD and Happiest Baby CD. The charge is $45. Call 407/303-2599 to register.
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