Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding is not easy for everyone! How could it be? Not every single mom, or every single baby is created equal. But what ALL moms need is good, SUPPORTIVE assistance in meeting YOUR goals for breastfeeding. This breastfeeding class is taught before your baby has arrived, to give you the best possible foundation to begin your journey.
CPR, First Aid, & Basic Safety (NON-CERT)
Sometimes bring a new baby home is a little scary! You worry about all the things that they will get into, and all the ways they could get hurt. It’s important that parents and caregivers have a basic understanding of CPR, First Aid, and Safety
Preparing For Your Bundle
Expecting a baby is nothing short of joyous, exciting, and yes, maybe a bit overwhelming! Your new baby doesn’t come with instructions or directions! If you took a birth class, it may have prepared you for labor and delivery. We hope our class will help soon-to-be parents calm their worries and answer all of their questions for after baby has arrived. The Baby Mavens will cover our “Must Have” registry needs, what to pack in your hospital bag, sibling preparation, car seat safety and tips. We will help you master soothing, bathing, getting your baby to sleep, and enjoying those special moments with your new bundle of joy. The Baby Mavens will provide some of those elusive instructions for those first few weeks home.
Tips From A Doula
Perhaps having a birth doula at your birth is not for you, but what if you and your partner could have all of the benefits of a birth doula, to help you prepare in the best way possible for your labor, birth and immediate postpartum. This class is a mini version of our amazing Childbirth Education class, our doulas will help you feel prepared and ready for when you go into labor!
Modern Childbirth For Modern Parents
The Baby Mavens have selected the best ideas and techniques from a range of childbirth traditions to provide expectant parents with modern, practical education and evidence-based techniques to help them feel prepared for childbirth and new parenthood. Our comprehensive class covers everything from prenatal nutrition to pain relief techniques in labor to tips to prevent tearing.
Introducing Baby's First Foods
Are you getting ready to start your baby on "real food"? This is an exciting milestone for parents, your baby can sit with you now and eat! You might be confused about some of the different advice out there. Are purees best? Should I try Baby-Led Weaning? Our class will walk you through the differences, and all of the most current information about starting your baby on solids. We will also teach you all about making your own homemade baby food, and proper storage!
Preparing For Your Adopted Bundle
Did you just get matched with a baby? What an incredible time for your family! And so much to think of! We can help you! We have perfected our list of travel necessities for picking up your new baby. We have helped many families prepare for all of the worries that come with adopting a baby, and we have learned the important things to pass along to you!
Car Seat Safety
Need help in choosing the right carseat for your new baby? Want to learn how to install the carseat properly in the car? Our Nationally Certified CPST (Child Passenger Safety Technician) will give you a lesson in all of the important things to know about carseat safety. She will teach you how to assure that your infant is properly secured in his or her seat, how to install and uninstall it in your car, and the rules and guidelines for proper use. You can be assured after this lesson that your newest addition will be safe in the car!
CPR, First Aid, & Basic Safety (NON-CERT)
Sometimes bring a new baby home is a little scary! You worry about all the things that they will get into, and all the ways they could get hurt. It’s important that parents and caregivers have a basic understanding of CPR, First Aid, and Safety
Healthy Sleep From The Start
“Will I ever sleep again? Is it ok for my baby to sleep with me? How do I get my baby to take good naps? My baby sleeps all day and is up all night!” You WILL sleep again, and we can help! This informational class will help teach you how to establish a great routine from the first day home with baby, to instill healthy sleep habits for years to come. Taught by our Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant. We will cover safe sleep, the importance of establishing routines, finding your baby’s rhythms, and much, much more!
Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding is not easy for everyone! How could it be? Not every single mom, or every single baby is created equal. But what ALL moms need is good, SUPPORTIVE assistance in meeting YOUR goals for breastfeeding. This breastfeeding class is taught before your baby has arrived, to give you the best possible foundation to begin your journey.
Potty Training Prep
You don’t have to dread potty training anymore! The Baby Mavens make it simple for you. With our tried and true method, we will help your child learn how to use the potty AND make it fun for them, and you! We have helped potty train many, many children with our easy method. Come learn how to know your child is ready to start, when to start and how, and what you need. You will leave with a written plan of attack and the confidence to get through it in just a few days!
Super Siblings!
Bringing your second (or third or fourth!) baby home comes with a whole new set of concerns! Will I love my second baby as much as I have loved my first? Will my oldest be excited about a new baby? How will he or she react to not getting all of my attention? This class is for the whole family! We will give parents and caregivers some of our tried and true tips and tricks about introducing a new baby to the family. And the soon to be big sibling has his or own special “training” as well! We have helped a lot of new siblings through this time!
Preparing For Your Bundle
Expecting a baby is nothing short of joyous, exciting, and yes, maybe a bit overwhelming! Your new baby doesn’t come with instructions or directions! If you took a birth class, it may have prepared you for labor and delivery. We hope our class will help soon-to-be parents calm their worries and answer all of their questions for after baby has arrived. The Baby Mavens will cover our “Must Have” registry needs, what to pack in your hospital bag, sibling preparation, car seat safety and tips. We will help you master soothing, bathing, getting your baby to sleep, and enjoying those special moments with your new bundle of joy. The Baby Mavens will provide some of those elusive instructions for those first few weeks home.
Grandparents Lunch and Learn
Congratulations!! YOUR baby is about to have a baby!! How exciting! There is nothing quite like becoming a grandparent, whether you are Grandma and Grandpa, Mimi and Pop, or Granny and Gramps! But things are quite different than they were 20, 30 or 40 years ago. All of the “rules” and “guidelines” have changed! All of the Baby gear is new and it moves on it’s own?!?! This class is designed JUST to help grandparents find their footing with their brand new, super fun role.
Tips From A Doula
Perhaps having a birth doula at your birth is not for you, but what if you and your partner could have all of the benefits of a birth doula, to help you prepare in the best way possible for your labor, birth and immediate postpartum. This class is a mini version of our amazing Childbirth Education class, our doulas will help you feel prepared and ready for when you go into labor!
Preparing For Your Adopted Bundle
Did you just get matched with a baby? What an incredible time for your family! And so much to think of! We can help you! We have perfected our list of travel necessities for picking up your new baby. We have helped many families prepare for all of the worries that come with adopting a baby, and we have learned the important things to pass along to you!
CPR, First Aid, & Basic Safety (CERT)
Sometimes bring a new baby home is a little scary! You worry about all the things that they will get into, and all the ways they could get hurt. It’s important that parents and caregivers have a basic understanding of CPR, First Aid, and Safety
Healthy Sleep From The Start
“Will I ever sleep again? Is it ok for my baby to sleep with me? How do I get my baby to take good naps? My baby sleeps all day and is up all night!” You WILL sleep again, and we can help! This informational class will help teach you how to establish a great routine from the first day home with baby, to instill healthy sleep habits for years to come. Taught by our Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant. We will cover safe sleep, the importance of establishing routines, finding your baby’s rhythms, and much, much more!
Grandparent's Refresher
Is your little one expecting his or her own little one? Is there a new grandchild in your family? All of the “stuff” for babies is so different and new now! And so is the way that new moms and dads are raising their children. Come learn some tips and tricks to help your children in their new roles as Mom and Dad. The Baby Mavens will teach you about some of the newer baby products you may use, and some of the current guidelines for infant safety and care.
CPR, First Aid, & Basic Safety (NON-CERT)
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Car Seat Safety
Need help in choosing the right carseat for your new baby? Want to learn how to install the carseat properly in the car? Our Nationally Certified CPST (Child Passenger Safety Technician) will give you a lesson in all of the important things to know about carseat safety. She will teach you how to assure that your infant is properly secured in his or her seat, how to install and uninstall it in your car, and the rules and guidelines for proper use. You can be assured after this lesson that your newest addition will be safe in the car!
Potty Training Prep
You don’t have to dread potty training anymore! The Baby Mavens make it simple for you. With our tried and true method, we will help your child learn how to use the potty AND make it fun for them, and you! We have helped potty train many, many children with our easy method. Come learn how to know your child is ready to start, when to start and how, and what you need. You will leave with a written plan of attack and the confidence to get through it in just a few days!
Introducing Baby's First Foods
Are you getting ready to start your baby on "real food"? This is an exciting milestone for parents, your baby can sit with you now and eat! You might be confused about some of the different advice out there. Are purees best? Should I try Baby-Led Weaning? Our class will walk you through the differences, and all of the most current information about starting your baby on solids. We will also teach you all about making your own homemade baby food, and proper storage!
Super Siblings!
Bringing your second (or third or fourth!) baby home comes with a whole new set of concerns! Will I love my second baby as much as I have loved my first? Will my oldest be excited about a new baby? How will he or she react to not getting all of my attention? This class is for the whole family! We will give parents and caregivers some of our tried and true tips and tricks about introducing a new baby to the family. And the soon to be big sibling has his or own special “training” as well! We have helped a lot of new siblings through this time!
Preparing For Your Bundle
Expecting a baby is nothing short of joyous, exciting, and yes, maybe a bit overwhelming! Your new baby doesn’t come with instructions or directions! If you took a birth class, it may have prepared you for labor and delivery. We hope our class will help soon-to-be parents calm their worries and answer all of their questions for after baby has arrived. The Baby Mavens will cover our “Must Have” registry needs, what to pack in your hospital bag, sibling preparation, car seat safety and tips. We will help you master soothing, bathing, getting your baby to sleep, and enjoying those special moments with your new bundle of joy. The Baby Mavens will provide some of those elusive instructions for those first few weeks home.
Tips From A Doula
Perhaps having a birth doula at your birth is not for you, but what if you and your partner could have all of the benefits of a birth doula, to help you prepare in the best way possible for your labor, birth and immediate postpartum. This class is a mini version of our amazing Childbirth Education class, our doulas will help you feel prepared and ready for when you go into labor!
Breastfeeding Basics
Breastfeeding is not easy for everyone! How could it be? Not every single mom, or every single baby is created equal. But what ALL moms need is good, SUPPORTIVE assistance in meeting YOUR goals for breastfeeding. This breastfeeding class is taught before your baby has arrived, to give you the best possible foundation to begin your journey.
Modern Childbirth For Modern Parents
The Baby Mavens have selected the best ideas and techniques from a range of childbirth traditions to provide expectant parents with modern, practical education and evidence-based techniques to help them feel prepared for childbirth and new parenthood. Our comprehensive class covers everything from prenatal nutrition to pain relief techniques in labor to tips to prevent tearing.