This childbirth education series prepares you with everything you need to know about pregnancy, labor, birth, and early parenthood.  

Topics Include:

  • Late pregnancy discomforts
  • How to know when you are in labor and when to go to the hospital
  • What to pack
  • Stages of labor
  • Natural comfort techniques
  • Medicated labor options
  • Medical interventions (including C-Sections)
  • What to expect for your hospital patient experience
  • Postpartum and recovery
  • Breastfeeding*
  • Basic newborn care

We recommend that you attend this class during the seventh or eighth month of your pregnancy, so you can best retain what you learn.  We are proud to offer this program for every parent delivering at an Ascension hospital that is interested, regardless of the ability to pay. Please call 414-447-2622 or email [email protected] for scholarship information.

Registration is required. Class sizes are limited. 

Other Childbirth Education Class options: Childbirth Express, Virtual Childbirth Education or Understanding Birth eClass.

YOU DO NOT NEED TO TAKE THE CLASS AT THE HOSPITAL WHERE YOU ARE DELIVERING -

CHOOSE THE ONE THAT WORKS FOR YOUR SCHEDULE

*While Breastfeeding is addressed in this class, if you plan to breastfeed your baby then we STRONGLY recommend taking our additional Breastfeeding: Getting Started with Confidence class with you partner.

Location Information

  • January 15th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM CSTJanuary 21st 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM CSTFebruary 19th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM CSTFebruary 25th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM CSTMarch 26th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM CDTApril 1st 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM CDT
  • Please pay attention to what campus you've chosen below
  • 2323 N. Lake Drive or 13111 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee or Mequon, WI, 53211 or 53097 US
  • Price per family


$0.00

Sessions*

  • Milwaukee - January 15, 2025

    Milwaukee - January 15, 2025 [5 remaining]

    This 4 week Childbirth Series will take place on Wednesday, January 15, 22, 29, February 5 from 6:30pm-9:00pm at Columbia St. Mary's Milwaukee Campus located at 2323 N. Lake Drive, Milwaukee in the Nicholas Family Education Classroom.


  • Ozaukee - January 21, 2025

    Ozaukee - January 21, 2025 [7 remaining]

    This 4 week Childbirth Series will take place on Tuesday, January 21, 28 February 4, 11 from 6:00pm-8:30pm at Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Campus located at 13111 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon in Conference Room 3.


  • Milwaukee - February 19, 2025

    Milwaukee - February 19, 2025 [4 remaining]

    This 4 week Childbirth Series will take place on Wednesday, February 19, 26, March 5, 12 from 6:30pm-9:00pm at Columbia St. Mary's Milwaukee Campus located at 2323 N. Lake Drive, Milwaukee in the Nicholas Family Education Classroom.


  • Ozaukee - February 25, 2025

    Ozaukee - February 25, 2025 [7 remaining]

    This 4 week Childbirth Series will take place on Tuesday, February 25, March 4, 11, 18 from 6:00pm-8:30pm at Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Campus located at 13111 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon in Conference Room 3.


  • Milwaukee - March 26, 2025

    Milwaukee - March 26, 2025 [3 remaining]

    This 4 week Childbirth Series will take place on Wednesday, March 26, April 2, 9, 16 from 6:30pm-9:00pm at Columbia St. Mary's Milwaukee Campus located at 2323 N. Lake Drive, Milwaukee in the Nicholas Family Education Classroom.


  • Ozaukee - April 1, 2025

    Ozaukee - April 1, 2025 [7 remaining]

    This 4 week Childbirth Series will take place on Tuesday, April 1, 8, 15, 22 from 6:00pm-8:30pm at Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee Campus located at 13111 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon in Conference Room 3.


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