Parent Education eClasses
The following eClasses, from 好色tv Langone鈥檚 Center for Perinatal Education and Lactation, are available in your choice of eight languages: English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Japanese, and Chinese. You can progress at your own pace: after you first sign on, you have nine months to complete or review the class before you lose access.
eClasses can be viewed on your smartphone, computer, or tablet, and their sections can be viewed in any order.
Understanding Birth
Consider this class your go-to guide for answers you can trust on pregnancy, labor, comfort techniques, medical procedures, and newborn and postpartum information. This interactive online course also highlights ways partners or support persons can help throughout the process. You鈥檒l also get a sense of what labor is really like as you watch several birth stories, and you鈥檒l also have the opportunity to create your own birth plan.
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Cost: $150
Understanding Fatherhood
This class will help guide you through your fatherhood journey鈥攆rom pregnancy to birth and beyond. Using video clips featuring real fathers and interactive activities, this eClass can help you feel more prepared. We recognize that there are all types of dads and families. No matter what your situation, this inclusive class will offer helpful information as you prepare for this life transition.
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Cost: $45
Understanding Your Newborn
Babies do not come with an owner鈥檚 manual, but this online class to is the next best thing. Through instructive video clips, animations, and interactive games, this comprehensive class teaches you how to care for and bond with your newborn. Sleep patterns, comfort techniques, and basic baby care are all covered.
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Cost: $75
Understanding Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding can be an amazing experience, but it is not always easy. This class, which discusses the benefits of breastfeeding and common challenges in a nonjudgmental way, gives you the tools to make the best choice for your family.
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Cost: $60.
Understanding Grandparenting
Birth and babies haven鈥檛 changed, but what we know about them has. Now you can prepare yourself for your new role from the comfort of home. This interactive online class covers the current evidence-based knowledge about birth, breastfeeding, baby care, and infant safety, and it provides ways for new grandparents to offer support and assistance to the new family. In just a few hours you will learn what鈥檚 new, refresh what you already know, and feel more comfortable when called upon to help care for your grandchild. Get ready to take on one of life鈥檚 most rewarding roles. The program includes videos, animations, tools and trackers, and an audio library, with lullabies.
Cost: $40