The birth and postpartum time is unpredictable and so is your schedule.
BIRTH & BABY CLASSES
Our experts are here to educate you about every step of the birthing process
Birth classes with Music City Doulas are comprehensive and scheduled virtually or in your own home at a time that works best for you and your birth partner.
Learn how the body prepares for birth, signs and stages of labor, medical and non-medical pain relief options, common medical interventions, writing a birth plan, and common newborn procedures after birth.
Our classes
BALANCED BIRTH
4 hours
Learn how the body prepares for birth, signs and stages of labor, medical and non-medical pain relief options, common medical interventions, writing a birth plan, and common newborn procedures after birth.
Our four-hour class is hands-on and interactive. You and your birth partner will get up and move around to practice hands-on comfort measures and positions for labor and birth.
A perfect choice for those planning to deliver at the hospital, a birth center, or in your own home!
BRINGING HOME BABY
2 hours
If this is your first baby or you need a refresher on newborns, this class is for you. A comprehensive newborn care class taught by our Newborn Care Specialists and Childbirth Educators virtually or in the comfort of your own home. Learn about the realities of living with a newborn, safe baby sleep guidelines, and how to swaddle, feed, soothe, and diaper your baby.
Schedule your class during your pregnancy to practice on our doll, or schedule for after your baby is born to practice on your own baby!
During your time together, you will also learn about postpartum mood disorders and how the body changes after having a baby.
LACTATION CLASSES
Varying
Breastfeeding is natural, but for many, it doesn’t come naturally. We offer virtual and in-home lactation support to help get your breastfeeding journey off to the best start possible.
This supportive service is available during pregnancy as well as after the birth of your baby through a virtual or in-home consultation with our lactation specialist.
GRANDPARENTS CLASS
2 hours
You’ve already had your babies and now your babies are having babies. This comprehensive class will teach you everything you need to know about grandparenting today.
Learn the generational differences in parenting styles now and then, current trends and recommendations in pregnancy, birth, and parenting, and how you can best care for the new and growing family.