Expectant Parent Class
Join the growing number of mothers in Lafayette County that are looking for ways to learn to care for themselves and their newborns!
The Expectant Parent Class is offered to pregnant women and their support person.
Topics covered include: 
- Changes occurring during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum
- Nutrition
- Fetal Development
- Minimizing discomforts of pregnancy
- Relaxation and breathing techniques
- Early newborn care
- Breastfeeding
- Postpartum
- Safety
Special Points of Interest
Friendly atmosphere to get to know others.
One on one help with your questions.
Special low registration fee and refreshments.
Class Schedule
Classes consist of group discussions, activities, demonstrations, and films.
Class Schedule:
Prenatal class meets all day one Saturday in the months of March, July, September, and November from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
How to Enroll:
Enroll for classes early in your pregnancy. To register call Lafayette County Health Department at 660-259-4371. All classes are held in the LCHD basement meeting room. The entrance is at the rear of the building.
Cost:
The registration fee is $25 to help cover costs, but it is not meant to hinder anyone from attending.
All services are provided on a non-discriminatory basis.