Childbirth Education

IN-PERSON - Fast Track Prenatal Class - Baby

Saturday, September 13, 2025
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Childbirth Education
Childbirth Education
$50.00
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Location

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50314

About this event

This interactive, comprehensive single session in-person class provides the basics of the labor and birthing experience from pre-labor signs to early labor, active labor, transition, pushing and delivery of baby.

Second Saturday of every odd month, 9 a.m. -3 p.m.

You will interact with families in our small and engaging classroom environment to think through evidence-based research. Our instructors will introduce you to some relaxation techniques and comfort measures including breathing, massage and positioning. A tour of the MercyOne birthing suites is included during the conclusion of the course. You will leave this class feeling confident in designing your desired birth plan. *Note this class has a $50 fee.

Additional dates

Saturday, November 8
9:00 am - 3:00 pm MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center