Classes · Mount Pleasant, SC
Prenatal and postpartum classes in Charleston
Small, nurse-led classes for expecting and new parents, taught by our RN and IBCLC team.
A simple timeline
What to take and when
Before baby
Prenatal classes
Third trimester
Delivery Day Ready: Labor, Birth & Your First 24 Hours
What to expect from the first signs of labor through your baby's first day: when to head to the hospital, what happens during labor and delivery, and comfort measures and support.
Third trimester
Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Breastfeeding may be natural, but it doesn't always come easy. Learn how to make confident decisions and troubleshoot hiccups before your baby arrives. Partners are welcome.
Third trimester
Bringing Baby Home: Newborn Care Essentials
Hands-on practice with diapering, bathing, cord and circumcision care, swaddling, burping, and soothing, plus how to read your baby's cues and what's normal in the first weeks.
Before baby arrives
Infant CPR, Choking & First Aid
A hands-on class for parents, grandparents, and caregivers: infant CPR, how to respond to choking, and what to do in common emergencies like falls, burns, and high fevers.
Third trimester
Beyond the Birth: Postpartum Planning & Relationships
Plan for postpartum recovery with your partner: what recovery really looks like, baby blues versus postpartum depression or anxiety, and how to stay connected as you grow into a family.
Any trimester
Nourished Pregnancy: A Wellness Foundations Class
Practical, research-based guidance for feeling your best through pregnancy: nutrition and blood sugar balance, prenatal vitamins, managing fatigue and nausea, safe movement, and sleep.
After baby
Postpartum classes
Pregnancy to 6 weeks
Newborn Sleep Foundations
A clear, realistic look at how newborns sleep and simple ways to build healthy sleep habits from the very beginning. For expecting parents or babies 6 weeks old or younger.
After your 6-week checkup
Nourished Postpartum: Wellness for the Fourth Trimester
For moms who don't feel like themselves yet: postpartum depletion, nutrition for recovery and breastfeeding, hormone changes, hair loss, energy, sleep deprivation, and mood.
Current Baby Settler patients
Settled In: A Baby Settler Meetup
A monthly hour of coffee, snacks, and easy conversation with other moms in the same season of life. Exclusively for current Baby Settler patients.
Good to know
Class questions
Where are classes held?
At our new office at 878 Whipple Rd., Suite 100, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464.
When should I take prenatal classes?
Most families take them in the third trimester. Nourished Pregnancy works well any time during pregnancy, and Newborn Sleep Foundations is for expecting parents or babies up to 6 weeks old.
Can my partner come?
Yes. Partners are welcome, and several classes, like Beyond the Birth, are designed for couples. Infant CPR is also great for grandparents and caregivers.
How do I sign up?
Tap "See dates" on any class to choose a date and book through our secure scheduling system. Questions? Text us at (843) 396-5261.
What if I need one-on-one help?
Classes are a great foundation. For help with your own baby, book a prenatal, feeding, or sleep consult with our nurse and IBCLC team, in your home, in our office, or virtually.
Personal help
Want one-on-one support?
Prenatal, feeding, and sleep consults with our nurse and IBCLC team, in your home, our office, or online.
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Babies Made Simple online course
Our step-by-step feeding and sleep plan for birth to 12 months, with lifetime access.
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