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Prenatal Movement-Gentle Movement & Mindful Connection for Expecting Mothers

Free

with Juanita Lewis-Jones

Calendar Current session started Nov 20, 2025 at 10 am
2 additional sessions through Dec 11, 2025

**Please do not bring children to this class**

(Por favor, no traiga niños a la clase)

This nurturing class is thoughtfully designed for those on their pregnancy journey, offering a safe and supportive space to move, breathe, and connect with your changing body and growing baby. Each session focuses on gentle stretches, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques that promote comfort, strength, and emotional well-being during pregnancy.

Led by an experienced instructor who understands the unique needs of expectant mothers, this class encourages self-care, community, and empowerment through every stage of pregnancy. Whether you're new to movement practices or looking to maintain your routine, you'll find a welcoming environment tailored just for you.

This class is exclusively for pregnant individuals. All trimesters are welcome.

 

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.

Please bring your own mat if you have one, and a water bottle. Snacks will be provided when they are available. Please feel free to bring your own food to class.

Infant Massage(Only Adult Attendees Need to Complete the Registration)

Free

with Kelly Shannon

Calendar Current session started Nov 20, 2025 at 11:30 am

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time and those arriving late will need to sign up for the next class.  You are encouraged to take this class with your newborn to 6 months old, non mobile baby.Our infant massage instructor will discuss the benefits of infant massage for both infants and parents. The instructor will also instruct participants as they engage their babies in a gentle massage. This includes learning the various massage strokes and how to recognize their  baby’s cues, as well as massage techniques for gassiness and colic.  You may bring an extra receiving blanket and a yoga mat or heavy quilt  to put the baby on during the massage, or utilize one of the yoga mats we have available. Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register. Each participant who attends may be entered into 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.

Intro to Baby Wearing

Free

with Shelley Courtaway

Calendar Current session started Nov 20, 2025 at 1 pm
1 additional session on Dec 11, 2025

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.Attend this class to feel empowered about baby wearing alternatives and learn about many types of baby carrier styles and uses. Feel free to bring your own baby carrier for assistance with how to wear it properly.

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.

Services Orientation and Enrollment Class for New Participants

Free

with Morgan Thurmond

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 21, 2025 at 11:30 am

This class is for anyone who is pregnant or a parent of a child under 3 and would like to start services with San Antonio Birth Doulas. Once you attend this class you will be able to take advantage of all of the services that San Antonio Birth Doulas has to offer. Those who attend this class will be entered into a drawing for a $25 gift card. Food vouchers will also be available and participants can shop in our baby boutique for free. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP at least 24 hours prior to the class date. Please also register your support person if they will be attending.  This class is for new participants only. Doors will close 15 minutes after start time and late participants will be asked to sign up for the next class.

Marathon Childbirth Class

Free

with Kelly Shannon

Calendar Next session starts Nov 22, 2025 at 10 am
1 additional session on Dec 6, 2025

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 4 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.

 

 

Stroller Stride

Free

with Loany de la Garza Portilla

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 25, 2025 at 10 am
3 additional sessions through Dec 30, 2025

Come join other new mothers for a welcoming session that blends light exercise with wellness tips. This is a great opportunity to connect, share experiences, and support each other in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you're looking to get moving or just meet others on the same journey, this class is for you!

The Importance of Play
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The Importance of Play

Free

with Melissa Lozano

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed in 15 minutes after class start time.

Play is far more than just fun—it’s a vital part of healthy development for children of all ages. In this engaging and informative class, participants will explore the essential role of play in cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Through discussion, examples, and hands-on activities, we’ll examine how different types of play (free play, structured play, imaginative play, and physical play) contribute to learning and well-being.

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.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.

Car Seat Safety Class
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Car Seat Safety Class

Free

with Tracey Luger

Please arrive to class on time, doors will close 15 minutes after start time.This class covers an overview of infant and child car seat safety. We look at 5 types of car seats, how to properly install, and basic techniques to keep every passenger safe.San Antonio Birth Doulas is not a car seat distribution center and therefore car seats will not be given out for this class. Car seats will not be  installed during this class, however, there will be an opportunity to practice installing your car seat after class or you may schedule an individual appointment with one of our car seat technicians for assistance.  Each participant may be entered into 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.





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