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The Women's Center

Women and Children’s Services Support and Classes

Childbirth Preparation

This class is offered for expectant parents and should be taken early in the last trimester of pregnancy. The class is taught by our Childbirth Educators and topics in the class include: Terminology, the process of labor, medical interventions and options, relaxation techniques, and a hospital tour. (Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and to bring 2 pillows and a blanket.)

This class is offered on Saturdays twice monthly.
The class is from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Cost: $40.00 per couple (includes lunch)

Also, offered as a two part series weekday evenings.
The weekday class is 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Cost: $40.00 per couple (includes snacks/drinks)

$60.00 if NOT delivering at Kingwood Medical Center.

Introduction to Breastfeeding

This class is offered for expectant mothers and should be taken in the second trimester of pregnancy. Topics in this class include: Breast anatomy and hormones, Latch-on and positioning, Potential Challenges, Pumping and storing breast milk, and returning to work.

This class is offered twice monthly.

Cost: $10.00 per mother *
* We encourage mothers to bring a support person at no additional fee.

Infant Safety and CPR

This class is offered for new parents, parents- to- be, or grandparents to learn the latest information of infant safety. Topics covered in the class include: Car seat safety, SIDS, Child-proofing your home, and CPR for friends and family. This class is taught by a American Heart Association certified CPR instructor.

Class is offered twice monthly on weekday evenings.

Cost : $10.00 per person.

Newborn Care

This class is offered for new parents or parents- to- be to learn the latest information about newborn care. Topics covered in the class include: Infant Development, Sleeping, Bathing, Diapering, and many more topics.

Class is offered monthly on weekday evenings.

Cost : $10.00 per person.

Sibling Class

This class is offered for soon to be siblings between the ages of 3 and 10. The class topics include: Caring for a newborn, holding an infant, newborn characteristics, and a tour of the Women’s Center. (FREE)
This class is offered monthly.

Breastfeeding Support Group

This is a support group led by our Lactation staff to support post partum patients who are breastfeeding. We encourage new breastfeeding moms to come with their babies and questions. We look forward to seeing you soon! (FREE)

***Breastfeeding Hotline 281-348-8342***

Meets every Monday from 10 AM – 11:30 AM
*Except Holidays

Kingwood Room (next door to cafeteria)