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Essentials for pregnancy, birth and newborn care educational event

You are cordially invited to Meet the Midwives the 3rd Tuesday of every month except holidays. Please join us Tues. January 24that 6:30pm for an evening of fellowship with your local pregnancy specialists. Our FREE Meet up will be held at FUN HOUSE in Sandy Springs

 

6650 B Roswell Rd. (on the corner of Roswell Rd. and Abernathy)

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DROP AND PLAY FOR KIDS – Please call FUN HOUSE for pricing

Food, , prizes, resources and free childbirth/postpartum education! We are offering demonstrations and education on natural newborn care, postpartum mother care and precautions, baby wearing options, cloth diapering, pregnancy nutrition, breastfeeding and essential oils for pregnancy, birth and newborn care.

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Baby positioning and why it helps with faster and easier labors!

7 January Hot Topics and Handouts: 1. Avoiding separation of the abdominal muscles during pregnancy, and especially postpartum – what doctors don’t tell you (Lecture by certified Prenatal/Postpartum Personal Trainer/Fitness Specialist)
2. Best Baby Positions (head down isn’t where it ends)- knowing where your baby is after 32 weeks reduces your chances of a c-section with the right exercises and sometimes additional care 3. Breastfeeding facts, preventing a difficult experience and increasing long-term success.
4. Hospital list- what parent’s don’t always know to bring to the hospital. 5. Coping with pain during labor and birth for those choosing both natural or medicated births
6. Dad’s at births – what are some of the key tools and tips for new dads to go into the birth confident and involved rather than scared and helpless. 7. What childbirth method/class is right for me? -Learn about the different methods of birthing and why a class independent of the hospital is essential.
Please RSVP to info@atlantamidwifery.com Or call 404-805-2059 for more information Corrinna Edwards, CD, PT, HPCE Atlanta Midwifery Family Liason

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