| Organization |
Class Description |
Contact Info |
| Beth Israel Medical |
Offers several parenting classes, including "New Parent Survival Training," "Infant Care," "Breastfeeding," "Infant and Child CPR" and "Parenting Multiples - Twins, Triplets." |
(888) 83-BABY1 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital |
The parent and childbirth education program at Brigham and Women's Hospital offers the following classes: "Sibling Classes and Tours," "Infant Care and Postpartum," "Breastfeeding" and "Infant CPR." |
(617) 732-5053 |
| Child Care Choices of Boston (CCCB) |
This child care resource and referral agency for the City of Boston offers a variety of child care seminars for licensed and non licensed child care providers including in-home providers which would be appropriate for parents as well. Classes include Basic Infant and Child Nutrition, Playground Safety and Working with infants and toddlers. |
105 Chauncy Street, 2nd Floor Boston
(617) 542-5437
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| Families First Parenting Programs |
Founded in 1988, by Wheelock college and the Boston Children's Museum, Families First provides education and support to parents of all backgrounds and circumstances through a variety of excellent parental education programs held at a several locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Programs in the Boston area are held at The Boston Children's Museum, Families First in Cambridge, Wheelock College and the YMCA in Dorchester. Their web site has a current schedule of programs posted. |
99 Bishop Richard Allen Drive, Boston
(617) 868-7687
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| Great Beginnings |
Weekly support meetings are held for mothers and babies where various new parenting concerns are discussed, and solutions offered. |
64 Ledge Hill Road, Boston
(617) 323-9977
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| Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates |
This medical group offers several parenting courses, including a two-hour class on breastfeeding, a two-hour course on infant care and a pediatric first aid course that provides National Safety Certification. |
The Post Office Square Center
147 Milk Street, Boston
(617) 654-7280 |
| Mass General |
The childbirth education program at Massachusetts General Hospital offers a breastfeeding class and a class in sibling preparation. Some classes are offered in Spanish. |
55 Fruit Street, Boston
(617) 726-4312 (Parenthood Prep)
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| Maternal Outreach Inc. |
Offers the "Sibling Preparation" parenting course in the privacy of your own home. An instructor will discuss sibling's feelings about the new baby through games and activities, as well as brainstorm with parents about how to best prepare for the new addition to the family. Services the greater Boston area. |
63 Winter Street, Boston
(781) 340-9101
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| Maternal Outreach Inc. |
Offers the "Sibling Preparation" parenting course in the privacy of your own home. An instructor will discuss sibling's feelings about the new baby through games and activities, as well as brainstorm with parents about how to best prepare for the new addition to the family. Services the greater Boston area. |
63 Winter Street, Boston
(781) 340-9101
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| Isis Maternity |
Isis Maternity provides a home for prenatal and postpartum classes, including breastfeeding, as well as a place for expecting and new mothers to meet each other and professionals in a warm and nurturing environment. |
Two Brookline Place, Brookline
(617) 264-4747
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