Newborn Care Class: Topics Covered:

• How to hold a baby
• Baby’s body temperature/regulation/overheating
• Why baby’s cry/comfort techniques/5 S’s
• Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Swaddling
• Feeding, How to warm bottles, Prepping bottles, feeding at an angle
• Burping
• Safe Sleep/SIDS Prevention
• Diapering
• Cord Care
• Circumcision Care
• Newborn Skin and Cradle Cap
• Bathing
• Nail Care
• How to use a thermometer and nasal aspirator
• When to call the Pediatrician

Cost: $25 per couple  (This class is open to the community. You do not have to be delivering at UT Medical Center to attend. Classes fill quickly so register early!)

PLEASE NOTE:
(DO NOT click submit multiple times after your credit card is entered or you may accidentally register and pay twice.)
Class fees are non-refundable. However if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.

FAQ – childbirth classes