Childbirth classes
Newborn classes
Breastfeeding classes and support groups
In our breastfeeding classes, we will discuss what to expect when parenting a breastfed infant, how to prepare to breastfeed, pitfalls and "booby traps" to avoid, and where to go for support and help along the way.
Breastfeeding class (in-person)
This class for expectant parents focuses on the joys and common concerns of breastfeeding. Information includes the benefits for mothers and babies, initiating feedings, maintaining a milk supply and other practical considerations.
Discussion includes basic breastfeeding knowledge and its importance, latch and positioning, breast care, breast milk storage and breastfeeding lifestyle.
Only register expectant mothers. Registration fee includes a partner, who should NOT be enrolled.
Breastfeeding class (online)
This class alternative is for couples who prefer learning in the comfort of their own home and at their own pace or for couples who are on bedrest or who have scheduling conflicts.
This interactive program includes videos and illustrations that provides couples with the skills that are essential to an informed breastfeeding experience.
Breastfeeding class (virtual)
This virtual class for expectant parents focusing on the joys, and common concerns of breastfeeding. Information includes the benefits for parents and babies, initiating feedings, maintaining a milk supply and other practical considerations. Discussion includes basic breastfeeding knowledge and its importance, latch and positioning, breast care, storage and breastfeeding lifestyle. This class will include access to the online Breastfeeding Class after completion.
Pumping class (in-person)
This course is an important planning tool for preparing for breast pump use and maximizing milk expression and storage.
We will discuss and provide must- have resources for balancing and maintaining supply, preparing mom and baby and partner and returning to work.
The knowledge a mom gains from this class will help with confidence and help establish pumping goals.
Pumping class (virtual)
This course is an important planning tool for preparing for breast pump use and maximizing milk expression and storage.
We will discuss and provide must- have resources for balancing and maintaining supply, preparing mom and baby and partner and returning to work.
The knowledge a mom gains from this class will help with confidence and help establish pumping goals.
Breastfeeding support group (virtual)
A new breastfeeding mom faces a variety of challenges when she leaves the hospital.
This support group is a virtual place where moms can come to share their experiences and to find solutions from other new moms in a safe, nonjudgmental and fun environment.
A board certified lactation consultant will facilitate the discussion.
Breastfeeding support group (in-person)
Mothers with babies are welcome to join this support group for sharing their experiences and gaining wisdom from other mothers who are breastfeeding their babies.
This is a community breastfeeding support group hosted at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine and open to all breastfeeding mothers.
- When: Thursday’s at 10:30 - 11:30 AM
- Location: Tower 4, 4th floor conference room
- Phone: 817.305.5314 for enquiries
Rockin’ Mommas on Facebook
Rockin’ Mommas Facebook page is monitored by a certified lactation consultant and provides online breastfeeding support.
Safe Sitter
Safe Sitter is a course for young teens in grades 6-8 who are ready to learn the skills they need to care for themselves and younger children.
This course teaches young teens life and business skills, so they know how to be prepared, be responsible and be considerate whether they are babysitting or doing odd jobs for family, friends or neighbors.