2026 Schedule for Childbirth and Breastfeeding Classes
- Class size is limited and is on a first call,first reservation basis.
- A minimum of two participants is required for each class.
- You are encouraged to schedule your classes for your third trimester.
Childbirth Classes
Class Dates: January 26 / February 2, 9 / May 4, 11, 18 / August 3, 10, 17 / November 2, 9, 16
This class is held for 3 consecutive Monday evenings and helps to prepare you and your support person for your labor and the delivery of your newborn.
Breastfeeding Basics
Class Dates: February 5 / April 2 / June 4 / September 3 / November 5 : 6pm-8pm
This class introduces the fundamentals of breastfeeding to expectant parents. Support persons are welcome to attend.
All Day Saturday Childbirth Class
Class dates: February 21 / June 20 / November 14 : 8am-4pm
This class is held on a Saturday for those unabel to attend the Monday evening classes. This class helps to prepare you and your support person for your labor and the delivery of your newborn.
Classes are free to those delivering at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center. Call (304) 797-6161 to sign-up.
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