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BIRTH & POSTPARTUM

Every birth experience or postpartum family can be supported by a doula. We have a team of doulas available to bring support, information and a gentle hand of guidance for you. From conception to 3 months postpartum, we have a doula for you.

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GREAT ONLINE CLASSES, GOOD TIMES

Who says you can't learn and have some fun, too? Join us for a four-week ONLINE Lamaze series that provides you and a support person with essential information as you prepare for birth and immediate postpartum.  In addition to the following topics, instructors introduce relaxation techniques and offer feedback as you practice during class. 
● Pregnancy
● Labor and birth
● The early postpartum period
● Medication and anesthesia
● The basics of Cesarean birth
Breastfeeding is introduced, but not fully covered. A separate class is recommended. Class fee includes participant and 1 adult partner (4 class sessions, 3 hours each).

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Babies, Birth & Breastfeeding

Our variety of support services range from pregnancy to birth to immediate postpartum.
Lamaze Childbirth Series $150
Individual Classes $35/pair
Breastfeeding Class $75/pair
Birth Doula Support (varies)
Postpartum Doula Support (varies)
Lactation Consultation at home $250

important parenting topics

CLASS TOPICS WE LIKE TO SHARE ONLINE
We believe that supporting our community members through pregnancy, birth, postpartum and early parenting makes a difference and saves lives.  We are a community partner with the goal of helping reduce maternal infant morbidity and mortality.    
Topics we love to share with families include:
Comfort measures
Birth & Postpartum Plans
Dancing during birth
Breastfeeding basics
Newborn care
Newborn CPR & Carseat safety
Baby wearing
Perinatal health & mood disorders
Check out our childbirth educator partners, choose a class and prepare for your parenting experience. 
We will be with you every step of the way!

WE SHARE ONLY EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH

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​HOURS & LOCATION
Monday — Friday
10am — 4pm
(​office hours)
​Class hours vary with evening classes offered
Saturday
Class hours vary ​
Birth Connections DC
Washington, DC
​414.213.6598 (telephone)