Effective Parenting Classes in Washington, DC
Infants are wonderful little blessings, but they don’t come with an instruction manual. Any time that you can take advantage of learning opportunities for a newborn, it’s a chance you shouldn’t pass up.
Our team at Momease helps by offering a variety of parenting classes in Washington, DC.
We work with a wide variety of students to prepare them for the many challenges and opportunities that come with parenthood. Whether you’re an expecting mother or a practicing baby nurse, you can count on our team to help you understand key facts and learn the skills you need to feel confident about childcare.
Our classes cover several topics, ranging from 101-style basics to life-saving emergency techniques. In an ideal world, you’ll only need to know the fun stuff — but you’ll also know how to handle the unexpected.
The skills you learn with us aren’t just a one-time advantage, either. Even if you aren’t a baby nurse dealing with bundles of joy every day, you’ll be able to help the children in your life whenever they need it. From your child’s future siblings to friends, family members, and other connections who might have a newborn on their hands in the future, you can be the go-to source of support with our team’s help.
Infant Massage Class
Who it’s for:
New and expectant parents, family members, or anyone who wishes to learn this skill. It is the perfect class for babies from six weeks to six months.
Details:
While taking this two-hour class, you will be introduced to the gentle art of massage as you bond with your baby. Massaged babies are known to be calmer and suffer less from colic. Knowing proper baby massage skills helps build confidence in your ability to care for your child and respond to his or her cries and needs. Massage is an effective way for working parents to connect with their child at the end of the day.
The class will cover:
- Benefits of Infant Massage
- How to Massage Your Infant’s Entire Body
This class is taught by an experienced massage therapist and teacher. Bring your baby, a blanket, and a towel.
Private Infant CPR Class
Who it’s for:
New parents, expectant parents, family members, and childcare professionals such as private nannies.
Details:
This private class is taught either at the client’s home or office. It is a two-hour American Heart Association course that teaches life-saving infant and child CPR skills.
The class will cover:
- To Recognize Signs of Choking
- How to Prevent the Most Common Fatal Injuries
- How to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Up-to-Date Infant CPR