Childbirth Classes
This childbirth education series is for parents who want knowledge of childbirth and the variations of labor, to learn techniques and tools to use during labor, and information about their options during pregnancy, labor, birth and the immediate postpartum.
Special holiday 2 day (Saturday & Sunday) childbirth series for learning the basics about birth and comfort measures for labor. In a hurry or like to learn everything at once? This class will cover the basics in one wonderful weekend!
Contact Katie today for availability. Customizable classes are possible when taught privately. Taught in the comfort of your own home. Additional fee may apply.
Next availability in September.
Childbirth Class: 6 Week Series
6 Week Comprehensive Series Description:
This childbirth education series is for parents who want knowledge of childbirth and the variations of labor, to learn techniques and tools to use during labor, and information about their options during pregnancy, labor, birth and the immediate postpartum. Katie is teaching this 6 week spring series on Friday evenings in Catonsville.
- Birth location & your birth team
- Late pregnancy
- Phases of labor
- Variations of labor & birth
- Writing your personalized birth plan
- Comfort measures & birth positions
- The golden hour (Immediate postpartum)
Cost: $350
Cost per couple (Single parents are welcome). Payment reserves your spot in the series. If for some reason you need to cancel: Please do asap. Canceling less than 48 hours before class or no show: no refund. For private childbirth classes: additional fee may apply. Contact for availability.
Included: weekly emails, hand outs, and gift: Daily Essentials DVD by Spinning Babies®.
All students of this series also receive discount towards one Spinning Babies® Parent Class with Katie Tighe.
Upcoming Classes:
2019:
Fridays | September 20 - October 25 | 6:30p - 9:00p
2020:
Fridays | January 3 - February 7 | 6:30p - 9:00p
Fridays | February 28 - April 3 | 6:30p - 9:00p
Location: Catonsville, MD
Childbirth classes take place in Katie's home in Catonsville in Baltimore County, MD (address included in welcome email).
Private classes can be scheduled in the comfort of your own home within a 45 minute drive of Catonsville. Additional fee for private and travel may apply.
Please note: Our family includes indoor cats who will be kept safely in another room during the class. Please mention on registration form if you have any specific requests. On street parking with 3 steps up to the front door.
Registration For 6 Week Series
Childbirth classes are limited to 4 couples. Registration ends when series is full. Must have 2 couples registered or the series will be canceled 48 hours before the first class. Complete the online registration form.
Childbirth Class: Weekend Series
Wonderful Weekend Series Description:
This childbirth class will take place over Thanksgiving weekend! Join Katie for this special series dedicated to the basics of preparing for birth and an informed childbirth experience. This class really focuses on childbirth so postpartum topics will not be included (a list of local postpartum resources is given to each couple). More information is coming soon! More dates will be added later this year.
- Phases of labor
- Variations of labor & birth
- Writing your personalized birth plan
- Comfort measures & birth positions
Cost: TBD
Cost per couple (Single parents are welcome). Payment reserves your spot in the series. If for some reason you need to cancel: Please do asap. Canceling less than 1 week before class or no show: no refund. For private class: additional fee may apply. Contact for availability.
Early Registration Discount available if register and pay by November 1st.
Included: follow up email, hand outs, and gift: Daily Essentials DVD by Spinning Babies®.
All students of this series also receive discount towards one Spinning Babies® Parent Class with Katie Tighe.
Upcoming Classes:
Thanksgiving Weekend | November 30 - December 1
Great for parents expecting their baby from mid December onward.
Location: TBD
Class location is still being determined. Back up location will be at Katie's home in Catonsville, MD (address included in welcome email).
Registration For a Wonderful Week Series
Registration ends 1 week before class or when series is full, whichever comes first. Complete the online registration form.