Maternity Library

Classes & Events

Washington Adventist Hospital offers a wide variety of maternity & childbirth related classes for the entire family, including:

• Baby Care Basics
• Baby Care for Adoptive Parents
• Birth & Baby Care (2-Day)
• Birth & Baby Care (6-Week)
• Breastfeeding Class
• Cesarean Birth Class
• Express Childbirth Class
• Infant Massage
• Maternity Orientation & Tour
• Private Childbirth Class
• Sibling Preparation Class (Ages 3 - 6)
• Sibling Preparation Class (Ages 5 - 9)
• Vaginal Birth After Cesarean
• All Maternal/Child Programs

Health Information

Pre-pregnancy

• Preparing for pregnancy
• Getting pregnant in later years
• Signs of pregnancy
• Pregnancy tests
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During Pregnancy

• Get regular checkups
• Eat right during pregnancy
• Common prenatal tests
• Discomforts and body changes
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Post-pregnancy

• What to expect
• Bathing, diapers, and skin care
• Breastfeeding vs bottle feeding
• Baby's checkup schedule
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Tools & Calculators

Below are links to a number of pregnancy health related tools and calculators to help you better manage your health and the health of your newborn.

Pre-pregnancy

• Due Date Calculator

During Pregnancy

• Pregnancy Weight Gain

Post-pregnancy

• Child Growth Chart
• Tylenol Dosage