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San Antonio Birth Doulas



Our Classes

Story Time with SABD

Free

with Kelly Shannon

Calendar Next available session starts Aug 1, 2024 at 10 am
3 additional sessions through Aug 29, 2024

Come enjoy age appropriate stories for children 3 years and under. Bonding and literacy encouraged through interactive songs and stories!

 

Story Time runs EVERY WEEK! Thursdays at 10am.

Childbirth Education Series

Free

with Kelly Shannon

Calendar Next session starts Aug 1, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks
1 additional session on Sep 26, 2024

This class should be taken after 28 weeks of pregnancy.

The childbirth SERIES and the MARATHON are the same curriculum. Please do not register for both. 

Registrations are limited to the pregnant person and ONE support person. The support person must also register to hold their spot.

This 6 week series will equip birthing persons and support persons with the knowledge and tools necessary for a healthy pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience.

Each week features a different topic. Topics include:

Week 1: Planning Your Birth and Healthy Pregnancy

Week 2: Labor and Birth

Week 3: Pain and Comfort

Week 4: Medical Interventions

Week 5: Newborn Hospital Procedures and Postpartum Care

Week 6: A brief overview of breastfeeding

At the end of this six week series participants will be entered into a raffle for a door prize. After each class participants can have a free shopping trip to our Baby Boutique.

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 30 minutes late. 

**(Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.) This class is held every other Wednesday at the same time. If class is cancelled for any reason, participants will be notified as soon as possible.**

*Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.*

Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.

Spinning Babies(This Class should be taken no earlier than 28 weeks of pregnancy)

Free

with Rachel Ogea

Calendar Next available session starts Aug 1, 2024 at 6 pm
3 additional sessions through Oct 29, 2024

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.Spinning Babies® Parent Class teaches you and your partner practical ways to prepare for a more comfortable pregnancy and an easier birth through a better understanding of anatomy and positioning. Be prepared to move and practice activities that will help your baby achieve and maintain optimal position for birth during this interactive class! Please dress comfortably and bring a water bottle. The pregnant person will need a support person or partner in attendance. However, if you do not have a support person, please let us know and we can provide that support for you.

Participants who attend this class may be entered in a drawing for a $25 gift card.

Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.

Marathon Childbirth Class

Free

with Kelly Shannon

Calendar Next session starts Aug 3, 2024 at 10 am
4 additional sessions through Dec 7, 2024

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.This class should be taken no earlier than 28 weeks of pregnancy.This class is our entire childbirth class series all in one day. We will cover Planning Your Birth and Healthy Pregnancy, Pain and Comfort Measures, Labor and Delivery, Medical Interventions, Postpartum and Newborn Care, and Breastfeeding Basics. Priority for this class is given to those who would not otherwise be able to attend a 6 weeks series due to their schedule or quickly approaching due date. Please do not sign up for this class unless you are able to attend the entire session. Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.

Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.

 

If this session is full, please follow this link to register for this class virtually.

https://san-antonio-birth-doulas.coursestorm.com/course/virtual-childbirth-marathon-class?search=virtual

Virtual Childbirth Marathon Class

Free
Calendar Next available session starts Aug 3, 2024 at 10 am

This class is our entire childbirth class series all in one day. We will cover Planning Your Birth and Healthy Pregnancy, Pain and Comfort Measures, Labor and Delivery, Medical Interventions, Postpartum and Newborn Care, and Breastfeeding Basics.

Basic Life Support-American Heart Association

Free

with Jenica Adams

Calendar Next session starts Aug 5, 2024 at 12 pm
4 additional sessions through Dec 2, 2024

This course will teach Adult and Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED skills. ***This class is free to all eligible participants and does not include a certification card from the American Heart Association. If the participant would like to purchase the certification card, the cost will be $7.00. Participants must arrive on time for class to be eligible for certification***No children will be allowed to attend due to the nature of the class and the need for participants to practice their skills. Participants may be entered in a drawing for a $25 gift card and will be able to shop our baby boutique for free. (Seats for this class are based on single registrations. If partners will be attending together then they will both need to register)

Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.

Rose Postpartum Prevention Class

Free
Calendar Next available session starts Aug 6, 2024 at 12 pm

ROSE is a four-week series for expecting mothers to prepare them for the possible difficulties they may experience during the early postpartum period.

  • This class is not designed as a treatment for Postpartum Depression. Participants in this class will leave with an understanding of the normal emotions of the postpartum period or “Baby Blues” and the signs that it may be something more, such as Postpartum Depression.
  • This series will also equip participants with tools to help them cope with stress during pregnancy and the postpartum period, set boundaries with loved ones, ask for help and communicate their needs, locate resources they can reach out to when additional help is needed. 

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 30 minutes late. 

**Seats are for expectant parents only. To allow for sharing and vulnerablility, partners are not to attend. If class is cancelled for any reason, participants will be notified as soon as possible.**

 

 

Toddler Parenting

Free

with Sarah Davis

Calendar Next available session starts Aug 6, 2024 at 12 pm
5 additional sessions through Dec 17, 2024

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.Toddler Parenting is designed to empower parents with practical application and understanding of child development and parenting practices. The class will review toddler development, parenting styles, ways to play, and age appropriate behaviors. Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.

Please bring your own water bottle for use with our water dispensers. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.





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