Heartsaver Baby
This class teaches safety and infant CPR from an informational standpoint, not to be certified in infant and child CPR. Cost is payable to co-sponsor: MMSC. Call 641-754-5166 to pre-register.
Course #: HEC 1080 044 $5/family
7/8 Thur. 6:30 - 9 pm
Marshalltown, MMSC OB Classroom
Instr: Rebecca (Becky) Fricke
Lamaze Prepared Childbirth
Lamaze classes prepare a couple for labor, delivery, and the hospital stay. Topics include: relaxation and breathing techniques, normal labor course, medical interventions, cesarean birth, post-delivery care for mom and baby, breast and bottle feeding and parenthood. Classes meet once a week for five weeks. The cost is payable to co-sponsor MMSC. Call 641-754-5166 to register.
Course #: HEC 1040 038 $40
4/19 - 5/17 Mon. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1040 039 $40
4/20 - 5/18 Tue. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1040 040 $40
6/21 - 7/19 Mon. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1040 041 $40
6/22 - 7/20 Tue. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1040 042 $40
8/9 - 9/7 Mon. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1040 043 $40
8/10 - 9/7 Tue. 7 - 9 pm
Marshalltown, MMSC OB Classroom
Instr: Rebecca (Becky) Fricke
Mom/Baby Breastfeeding Session
This informal coffee provides support and interaction between breast-feeding mothers. A group discussion is led and facilitated by a lactation consultant. All sessions are held in the MMSC OB classroom. Register with co-sponsor MMSC at 641-754-5166.
Course #: HEC 1090 222 Free
4/28 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1090 223 Free
5/12 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1090 224 Free
5/26 Wed 7 - 9pm
Course #: HEC 1090 225 Free
6/9 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1090 227 Free
7/14 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1090 228 Free
7/28 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1090 229 Free
8/11 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1090 230 Free
8/25 Wed. 7 - 9 pm
Marshalltown, MMSC OB Classroom
Instr: Rebecca (Becky) Fricke
Prenatal Breastfeeding
Couples considering whether to breast-feed their infant are encouraged to attend this class that meets the week after the last Lamaze class of each series. It is free for couples who attend Lamaze. Topics include pros and cons of breast-feeding, milk production, and nursing techniques. Co-sponsor: MMSC. Call 641-754-5166 to register.
Course #: HEC 1060 038
5/24 Mon. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1060 039
5/25 Tue. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1060 040
7/26 Mon. 7 - 9 pm
Course #: HEC 1060 041
7/27 Tue. 7 - 9 pm
Marshalltown, MMSC OB Classroom
Instr: Rebecca (Becky) Fricke
Sibling Class
This class is designed for children 2 - 8 years old who will soon become a big brother or sister. Topics include separation from mom during hospitalization, characteristics of a newborn, safety, sibling rivalry, and a tour of the unit. One adult is expected to stay with the child during class. Cookies and milk are served. Fee is payable to co-sponsor: MMSC. Call 641-754-5166 to register.
Course #: HEC 1070 061 $3/child
5/6 Thur. 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Course #: HEC 1070 062 $3/child
7/1 Thur. 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Marshalltown, MMSC OB Classroom
Instr: Rebecca (Becky) Fricke
Your Healthy Pregnancy
Expectant couples early in their pregnancy will learn about fetal development, maternal nutrition, healthy lifestyles, physical and emotional changes, and information on the other classes offered. Co-sponsor: MMSC. There is no charge for this class, to register call MMSC at 641-754-5166.
Course #: HEC 1030 054 Free
7/15 Thur. 7 - 9 pm
Marshalltown, MMSC OB Classroom,
Instr: Rebecca (Becky) Fricke