C.H.O.I.C.E - Columbus Midwives

Childbirth Ed Class 3
2020-11-28 13:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-26 13:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | OH

Childbirth Ed Class 2
2020-11-21 13:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-19 13:00 - 17:00 | OH

Childbirth Ed Class 1
2020-11-07 13:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-12 13:00 - 17:00 | OH

2020-02-04 03:00 - 12:00 | OH
March 7th, 14th and 21st 1-5pm

2020-02-04 03:00 - 12:00 | OH
January 5th, 12th and 19th 1-5pm

CHOICE Natural Childbirth Education Classes 2020 Schedule
2020-02-03 - 2020-02-04 | OH

Picnic!
2019-09-15 09:00 - 12:00 | Selby Park, 358 N Selby Blvd, Worthington, OH, United States

3 Week Childbirth Education Class 3
2018-12-15 08:00 - 11:00, 2018-10-06 09:00 - 12:00 | OH
WEEK 3: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturdays from 1-4pm.
We will discuss strategies to ensure a successful breastfeeding relationship, including education on the 9 instinctual stages of the Golden Hour, and methods to encourage the breastcrawl in the initial breastfeeding experience. We will also discuss methods to promote a positive postpartum experience/’babymoon’. We will practice using slings and wraps for babywearing.
We will also discuss issues that often arise in the later postpartum, including information about cloth diapering, life with a new baby, strategies for transitioning from a couple to a family/adding another sibling to your family, and building community with other families. There will be a question and answer session.

3 Week Childbirth Education Class 2
2018-12-08 08:00 - 11:00, 2018-09-29 09:00 - 12:00 | OH
WEEK 2: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturdays from 1-4pm.
We will discuss labor support and activities in each stage of labor. We will focus on positive affirmations and time will be set aside to create positive affirmation art.
We will discuss complications that can be resolved at home, as well as methods to make transfers to the hospital go smoothly, including your rights and responsibilities as a pregnant person. We will also discuss common hospital procedures as well as demonstrate use of intervention models. There will be a question and answer session.

3 Week Childbirth Education Class 1
2018-12-01 08:00 - 11:00, 2018-09-22 09:00 - 12:00 | OH
WEEK 1: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturdays from 1-4pm.
We will cover the anatomy and physiology of labor and birth, which will inform our discussion of why moms and babies have better outcomes with undisturbed birthing practices. We will also be practicing relaxation methods.
We will identify signs of early labor, active labor, and pushing stages through discussion and watching videos, as well as practicing hands-on techniques, including acupressure points, and ‘catching’ the baby. There will be a question and answer session.

3 Week Childbirth Education
2018-05-19 09:00 - 2018-06-02 12:00 | CHOICE, 2586 OAKSTONE DR, COLUMBUS, OH, 43231-7614, United States
May 19-June 2 from 1:00-4:00pm this is a 3 class series meeting on Saturdays at CHOICE.
WEEK 1: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturdays from 1-4pm.
We will cover the anatomy and physiology of labor and birth, which will inform our discussion of why moms and babies have better outcomes with undisturbed birthing practices. We will also be practicing relaxation methods.
We will identify signs of early labor, active labor, and pushing stages through discussion and watching videos, as well as practicing hands-on techniques, including acupressure points, and ‘catching’ the baby. There will be a question and answer session.

WEEK 2: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturdays from 1-4pm.
We will discuss labor support and activities in each stage of labor. We will focus on positive affirmations and time will be set aside to create positive affirmation art.
We will discuss complications that can be resolved at home, as well as methods to make transfers to the hospital go smoothly, including your rights and responsibilities as a pregnant person. We will also discuss common hospital procedures as well as demonstrate use of intervention models. There will be a question and answer session.

WEEK 3: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturdays from 1-4pm.
We will discuss strategies to ensure a successful breastfeeding relationship, including education on the 9 instinctual stages of the Golden Hour, and methods to encourage the breastcrawl in the initial breastfeeding experience. We will also discuss methods to promote a positive postpartum experience/’babymoon’. We will practice using slings and wraps for babywearing.
We will also discuss issues that often arise in the later postpartum, including information about cloth diapering, life with a new baby, strategies for transitioning from a couple to a family/adding another sibling to your family, and building community with other families. There will be a question and answer session.

Childbirth Education Course (6 week course): Week 6
2017-12-11 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 6: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 6 weeks long. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, December 4th, & 11th.
We will have a question and answer session with a postpartum family. We will also discuss issues that often arise in the later postpartum, including information about cloth diapering, life with a new baby, strategies for transitioning from a couple to a family/adding another sibling to your family, and building community with other families.

Preparing for Breastfeeding
2017-12-06 13:00 - 15:00 | OH
This 2 hour class, taught by Julie Oberhouzer, a board certified Lactation Consultant, will provide an introduction to the first days of breastfeeding, overcoming common problems, hand expression, and what you can do now to prepare yourself for breastfeeding!
Cost is $35, partners welcome.
Email julieoberholzer@gmail.com to register

Childbirth Education Course (6 week course): Week 5
2017-12-04 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 5: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 6 weeks long. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, December 4th, & 11th.
We will discuss strategies to ensure a successful breastfeeding relationship, including education on the 9 instinctual stages of the Golden Hour, and methods to encourage the breastcrawl in the initial breastfeeding experience. We will also discuss methods to promote a positive postpartum experience/’babymoon’. We will practice using slings and wraps for babywearing. There will be a question and answer session.

Refresher Childbirth Education Course (3 week course) Week 3
2017-11-27 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 2: Refresher Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long and is designed for parents who have already had a hospital birth or births who are choosing to birth at home for the first time. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 13th, 20th, & 27th.
We will discuss complications that can be resolved at home, as well as methods to make transfers to the hospital go smoothly, including your rights and responsibilities as a pregnant patient. We will also discuss common hospital procedures as well as demonstrate use of intervention models. There will be a question and answer session.

Childbirth Education Course (6 week course): Week 4
2017-11-27 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 4: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 6 weeks long. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, December 4th, & 11th.
We will discuss complications that can be resolved at home, as well as methods to make transfers to the hospital go smoothly, including your rights and responsibilities as a pregnant patient. We will also discuss common hospital procedures as well as demonstrate use of intervention models. There will be a question and answer session.

Refresher Childbirth Education Course (3 week course) Week 2
2017-11-20 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 2: Refresher Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long and is designed for parents who have already had a hospital birth or births who are choosing to birth at home for the first time. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 13th, 20th, & 27th.
We will watch videos of births in varying positions, as well as practicing ‘catching’ the baby. We’ll discuss what birth is like for babies, and go over emergency birth procedures as well as demonstrating initial steps of neonatal resuscitation. We will also show items our midwives will bring to your home birth. There will be a question and answer session.

Childbirth Education Course (6 week course): Week 3
2017-11-20 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 3: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 6 weeks long. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, December 4th, & 11th.
We will watch videos of births in varying positions, as well as practicing ‘catching’ the baby. We’ll discuss what birth is like for babies, and go over emergency birth procedures as well as demonstrating initial steps of neonatal resuscitation. We will also show items our midwives will bring to your homebirth. There will be a question and answer session.

Refresher Childbirth Education Course (3 week course) Week 1
2017-11-13 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 1: Refresher Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long and is designed for parents who have already had a hospital birth or births who are choosing to birth at home for the first time. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 13th, 20th, & 27th.
We will identify signs of early labor, active labor, and pushing stages through discussion and watching videos, as well as practicing hands-on techniques, including acupressure points, for labor support. There will be a question and answer session.

Childbirth Education Course (6 week course): Week 2
2017-11-13 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 2: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 6 weeks long. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, December 4th, & 11th.
We will identify signs of early labor, active labor, and pushing stages through discussion and watching videos, as well as practicing hands-on techniques, including acupressure points, for labor support. There will be a question and answer session.

Childbirth Education Course (6 week course): Week 1
2017-11-06 14:00 - 16:30 | OH
WEEK 1: Childbirth Education Course. This course is 6 weeks long. Classes will be held on Mondays, November 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, December 4th, & 11th.
We will cover the anatomy and physiology of labor and birth, which will inform our discussion of why moms and babies have better outcomes with undisturbed birthing practices. We will also be practicing relaxation methods and watching videos. Format includes lecture, question and answer, hands-on practice and videos.

Childbirth Education Course (3 week course): Week 3
2017-10-28 09:00 - 12:00 | OH
WEEK 3: Intensive Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturday, October 14th, 21st & 28th.
Classes will cover labor and relaxation, birth and complications, breastfeeding and postpartum. This course will draw heavily on Birthing From Within as well as focusing on preparation for a mindful birth.
We offer catching practice for partners who want to catch their baby.

Childbirth Education Course (3 week course): Week 2
2017-10-21 09:00 - 12:00 | OH
WEEK 2: Intensive Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturday, October 14th, 21st & 28th.
Classes will cover labor and relaxation, birth and complications, breastfeeding and postpartum. This course will draw heavily on Birthing From Within as well as focusing on preparation for a mindful birth.
We offer catching practice for partners who want to catch their baby.

Childbirth Education Course (3 week course): Week 1
2017-10-14 09:00 - 12:00 | OH
WEEK 1: Intensive Childbirth Education Course. This course is 3 weeks long. Classes will be held on Saturday, October 14th, 21st & 28th.
Classes will cover labor and relaxation, birth and complications, breastfeeding and postpartum. This course will draw heavily on Birthing From Within as well as focusing on preparation for a mindful birth.
We offer catching practice for partners who want to catch their baby.
