Educational Opportunities - Birth Classes and More

The Bradley Method® is a 12-week childbirth class that is more comprehensive than anything else available.  You will learn so much about "what to really expect" throughout your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience.  You will learn how to confidently prepare for and manage your pregnancy, labor, and birth so that no matter what the world around you believes, you will be inspired and ready for a joyful birth experience.  - Please see my dedicated website for more information: www.bradleybirth.com/amyihrig

This birth class is best as a four week refresher course for couples who have already had at least one baby.

This 3 hour class is designed to help prepare you and your birth support team for relaxation during your birth.  

• We will cover several aspects of relaxation including physical, mental, and emotional relaxation and how they all interrelate during your pregnancy and birthing time.

​This 3 week class will teach both parents all about bonding with your baby through infant massage.  

• You will learn the proper, evidence-based strokes and techniques for the most comfort for you and your baby.
• You will learn the benefits of infant massage and how it helps improve many health conditions, including:
• ​Infant parent attachment or bonding
• Relaxation - baby and parent
• Makes baby feel loved
• Promotes better sleep
• Facilitates body awareness
• Boosts immune system
• Sensory stimulation
• Improves skin condition
• Improves blood circulation
• Helps digestion
• Reduces crying and emotional distress
• Relief for teething pains
• Helps waste elimination
• Helps you learn about your baby (Their needs and desires)
• ​Helps build parents' and baby's self-esteem
• Give your baby the lifelong benefits of nurturing touch. Learn infant massage!

​​This 4-5 week class from Maidens by His Design will help girls, 8 and up, and their mothers, understand how their bodies were created to function without fear and confusion.

Topics Covered

• Basic female reproductive organs
• Hormones
• Cycle length
• History and various cultural information
• Tools and gear
• How to celebrate womanhood in a Godly manner
• How to take thoughts captive
• How to erase a spirit of fear
• How to learn about herbs that are helpful for that time of the month
• Good nutrition, and more!