Home Sweet Home (Birth MattersTM Twin Cities homebirth class)

Give birth safely in the comfort of your own home

Curious about or planning a homebirth? Planning to give birth at home is the best choice for most couples who want a peaceful, natural childbirth without medical interventions. The certified childbirth educator who teaches this class has had three homebirths herself and is eager to encourage couples who want to know more about giving birth at home. If you are interested in learning more about having us provide prenatal and midwifery care for your upcoming birth, click here.

Home Sweet Home (Birth Matters, Session 4)

Giving birth at home is a wonderful start to your growing family. This class will cover:

why someone planning a hospital birth should still think like a "homebirther" and prepare for the possibility of giving birth at home
the reasons why giving birth at home makes sense from a physiological and emotional point of view
what happens during a homebirth
how to make your homebirth as safe as possible for you & baby
how to prepare for your homebirth
tips and techniques for handling pain that are available at home
what happens if you need a transfer of care or to transport to the hospital
encouragement for your choice to give birth at home
resources for couples who wish to give birth at home

"Excellent class"--Sarah, expectant mom

About this class

Instructor: Christelle J. K. Hagen, CCE Christelle is a midwifery apprentice, and a certified childbirth educator with Apple Tree Family Ministries ("Childbirth Without Fear", the Grantly Dick-Read Method). Christelle has been teaching childbirth education classes since 1999. Christelle has put together a new course to give couples more of the facts that they need to know to achieve the natural pregnancies and intervention-free childbirths they desire. The Proactive Pregnancy Matters^TM and Birth Matters^TM courses were born! To learn more about Christelle, read about us.
Class Location: SCBP Classroom, Isaac Staples Office Building (450 N. Main St., Stillwater MN 55082)

Class Dates: Tuesday, January 17, 2012; 7:45-9 pm

Tuesday, February 21, 2012; 7:45-9 pm

Tuesday, March 20, 2012; 7:45-9 pm

Tuesday, May 15, 2012; 7:45-9 pm

Tuesday, June 19, 2012; 7:45-9 pm

Class Fee: $25 for single class. You are welcome to sign up for only this class! This class is part of the Birth Matters class series.
Contact Information: Contact Christelle at (651) 403-3556 or email: info@stcroixbirth.com

To register: Contact us

St. Croix Birth & Parenting

Birthing with Dignity, Parenting with Joy