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Stroller Stride

Free

with Loany de la Garza Portilla

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 7, 2025 at 10 am
11 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!

Basic  Life Support-American Heart Association
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Basic Life Support-American Heart Association

Free

with Jenica Adams

Calendar Next session starts Oct 7, 2025 at 11 am
2 additional sessions through Dec 2, 2025

This course will teach Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED skills. ***This class is free to all eligible participants and does not include a certification card from the American Heart Association. Due to safety reasons, anyone who is 36 weeks pregnant and beyond will not be eligable for certification due to the risk associated with the practice movements required to certify. 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. Class doors will be closed 10 minutes after class starts and those arriving late will need to sign up for the next class.***No children will be allowed to attend due to the nature of the class and the need for participants to practice their skills. Remember to wear something comfortable as this class requires a lot of movement. 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.

Breastfeeding Basics

Free
Calendar Next session starts Oct 7, 2025 at 6 pm
2 additional sessions through Dec 2, 2025

This class will cover the basics of breastfeeding. Topics will include:

  • the benefits of breastfeeding
  • how breastfeeding works
  • getting a good latch
  • positions for breastfeeding
  • when to feed baby
  • making sure baby is getting enough milk
  • pumping and storing milk
  • troubleshooting

Participants who attend this class will receive a Haakaa manual breast pump, limited to one per family, and may be entered into a drawing for a $25 gift card and can shop in the Baby Boutique.

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 15 minutes late. 

**(Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.)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.*

Understanding Gestational Diabetes & Hypertension in Pregnancy

Free

with Monica Cazares

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 7, 2025 at 6 pm

 

Please arrive to class on time, attendees will not be admitted 15 minutes after start time.

Overview: This educational class is designed for expecting parents to gain a clear understanding of two common pregnancy-related conditions: gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders, including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. Through expert guidance, participants will learn how these conditions develop, how they are diagnosed, and most importantly, how to manage them for a healthy pregnancy and delivery.

What You’ll Learn:

Gestational Diabetes:

  • What it is and why it occurs during pregnancy
  • Risk factors and screening methods
  • How gestational diabetes affects both mother and baby
  • Nutrition and lifestyle strategies to manage blood sugar
  • Monitoring techniques and treatment options, including insulin therapy

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy:

  • Types: chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia
  • Signs, symptoms, and diagnostic criteria
  • Risk factors and potential complications
  • Dietary and lifestyle recommendations
  • When medical intervention or early delivery may be necessary

Virtual Breastfeeding Basics

Free
Calendar Next session starts Oct 7, 2025 at 6 pm
2 additional sessions through Dec 2, 2025

We’re excited to offer virtual options for many of our classes and look forward to having you join us online!

To help ensure a smooth and engaging experience, please take a moment to review the following guidelines for attending virtual classes:

New to virtual classes? If you haven’t attended a virtual class with us before, please call our office ahead of time so we can set you up for remote services.

Camera requirement: All participants are required to keep their cameras on during class as part of our program standards.

Screen name: Please make sure your screen name matches the name you registered with.

Remote signature: Don’t forget to use the link provided to sign your remote signature before the end of class.

Following these steps helps us maintain a supportive and interactive learning environment. Please note that not meeting these requirements may result in removal from the class.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you in an upcoming session!

 

 

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 15 minutes late. 

**(Seats for this class are individual. If both partners are attending they will both need to register.)If class is cancelled for any reason, participants will be notified as soon as possible.**

 

 

This class will cover the basics of breastfeeding. Topics will include:

  • The Benefits of BreastFeeding
  • How Breastfeeding Works
  • Getting a Good latch
  • Positions for Breastfeeding
  • When to Feed Baby
  • Making Sure Baby is Getting Enough Milk
  • Pumping and Storing Milk
  • Troubleshooting

 

 

Virtual Understanding Gestational Diabetes & Hypertension in Pregnancy

Free

with Monica Cazares

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 7, 2025 at 6 pm

Please arrive to class on time, attendees will not be admitted 15 minutes after start time.

Overview: This educational class is designed for expecting parents to gain a clear understanding of two common pregnancy-related conditions: gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders, including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. Through expert guidance, participants will learn how these conditions develop, how they are diagnosed, and most importantly, how to manage them for a healthy pregnancy and delivery.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Gestational Diabetes:
  • What it is and why it occurs during pregnancy
  • Risk factors and screening methods
  • How gestational diabetes affects both mother and baby
  • Nutrition and lifestyle strategies to manage blood sugar
  • Monitoring techniques and treatment options, including insulin therapy
  • Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy:
  • Types: chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsiaSigns, symptoms, and diagnostic criteria
  • Risk factors and potential complications
  • Dietary and lifestyle recommendations
  • When medical intervention or early delivery may be necessary

We’re excited to offer virtual options for many of our classes and look forward to having you join us online!

To help ensure a smooth and engaging experience, please take a moment to review the following guidelines for attending virtual classes:

New to virtual classes? If you haven’t attended a virtual class with us before, please call our office ahead of time so we can set you up for remote services.

Camera requirement: All participants are required to keep their cameras on during class as part of our program standards.

Screen name: Please make sure your screen name matches the name you registered with.

Remote signature: Don’t forget to use the link provided to sign your remote signature before the end of class.

Following these steps helps us maintain a supportive and interactive learning environment. Please note that not meeting these requirements may result in removal from the class.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you in an upcoming session!

Baby and Me Movement

Free

with Monica Cazares

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 8, 2025 at 10 am
6 additional sessions through Dec 31, 2025

(Do Not Register Children)

Baby and Me Movement is a beautiful blend of movement, infant care/development, postpartum care and parent community building. 

  • This class is for parents and their non-mobile infants. 
  • Come enjoy songs, baby massage, infant care education, group discussion, and baby friendly stretching poses.
  • Build community and connect with other parents.

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 15 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. *

Virtual Baby and Me Movement

Free

with Monica Cazares

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 8, 2025 at 10 am
6 additional sessions through Dec 31, 2025

(Do Not Register Children)

Baby and Me Movement is a beautiful blend of movement, infant care/development, postpartum care and parent community building. 

Please arrive to class on time. Participants will not be allowed into class if more than 15 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.**

We’re excited to offer virtual options for many of our classes and look forward to having you join us online!

To help ensure a smooth and engaging experience, please take a moment to review the following guidelines for attending virtual classes:

New to virtual classes? If you haven’t attended a virtual class with us before, please call our office ahead of time so we can set you up for remote services.

Camera requirement: All participants are required to keep their cameras on during class as part of our program standards.

Screen name: Please make sure your screen name matches the name you registered with.

Remote signature: Don’t forget to use the link provided to sign your remote signature before the end of class.

Following these steps helps us maintain a supportive and interactive learning environment. Please note that not meeting these requirements may result in removal from the class.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you in an upcoming session!





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