Our classes are designed to take you through pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum as well as into your new role as parent. New parents have many concerns and questions which will be addressed through our educational program.

When should I register?
It is recommended that you register by 24 weeks. This will allow you plenty of time to choose the class that best fits your needs and schedule. Class size is limited so register early to avoid any disappointment.

How do I register?
To register for our Saturday Express Class, please click here.

To register for our Prenatal Breastfeeding Class, please click here.

You may also contact us by phone at 443-245-7305, or email the Childbirth and Family Education Team.

Once registered, you will receive a letter confirming your class date and time.

How much do the classes cost?
Classes are offered free of charge for those who register, so there is no need for any payment.

What classes do I take?
Saturday Express covers the last trimester, labor, delivery and postpartum considerations, as well as newborn care. Saturday Express is recommended for any first-time parents.

Breastfeeding Basics is recommended for anyone seeking information about breastfeeding, even those undecided on how they wish to feed their baby.

Where are classes held?
All of our classes are held on site at ChristianaCare Union Hospital in our conference rooms, either the main level or basement level. You will receive specific information in the confirmation letter you receive.

How do I know if class is canceled due to inclement weather?
Should it be necessary to cancel any classes, you will receive communication via phone call and email.