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Online Childbirth Class
Our online childbirth class is ideal for those expectant parents who can't attend an on-site childbirth class due to work schedules, time constraints, or medical conditions.
You only need to register ONE person. Please do not register multiple participants. You will incur a charge for each person registered.
The eight-chapter program is an interactive, web-based class that uses videos, personal birth stories, animations, activities, and games to teach all the essential information parents need to know to prepare for their birth.
Our online childbirth class will help you:
- Understand pregnancy – what's happening to your body, discomforts, warning signs, nutrition, exercise, and more
- Learn about labor – preparing for birth, pre-labor signs, onset of labor, 3D animation of the labor process, and more
- See how the stages of labor unfold – watch amazing real-life birth stories
- Discover helpful comfort techniques – breathing, relaxation, massage, visualization, focal points, hydrotherapy, labor and pushing positions, advice for partners, and more
Your eClass registration includes online access for nine months.
You only need to register ONE person. Please do not register multiple participants. You will incur a charge for each person registered.
Online Understanding Breastfeeding
Making the decision to breastfeed is one of the best things you can do for your baby! As with any new experience, you probably have lots of questions. Consider the Understanding Breastfeeding eClass your go-to guide for answers. This interactive online course covers the essentials, including clear animation and plenty of video examples. It lets you know when to call for help and includes partner tips throughout. You will also have the opportunity to track feedings with an easy-to-use tracker!
You can access the eClass from any computer or mobile device with an Internet connection. Allow 2-3 hours to complete.
Our online breastfeeding class will help you understand:
- How Breastfeeding Works
- How to Breastfeed
- When to Feed Your Baby
- Getting Enough Milk
- Breast Care
- Breastfeeding Lifestyle
Your eClass registration includes online access for nine months.
You only need to register ONE person. Please do not register multiple participants. You will incur a charge for each person registered.
Online Understanding Fatherhood Class
Preparing for fatherhood is no easy task. Men want to support their partners and new babies, but often feel lost and unsure about how to do that. This convenient, informative, and entertaining eClass was created for men (by men) to help them find their way on this unique journey. With a positive focus on the importance of being involved right from the start, you’ll learn how to support your partner through pregnancy and birth, as well as survival tips for those first few sleep-deprived months with a newborn. Integrated throughout the class are fun activities and video clips that share the relatable stories of real dads and advice from a fatherhood expert.
Our online fatherhood class will help you understand:
- The Importance of Fathers
- The Pregnant Dad: Involved From the Start
- Labor and Delivery: A Dad Is Born
- Baby Care: Dad in Action
- The Postpartum Dad: Emotions & Your Relationship
- Parenting: A Dad's Life
Your eClass registration includes online access for nine months.
You only need to register ONE person. Please do not register multiple participants. You will incur a charge for each person registered.
Online Understanding Postpartum Health & Baby Care
Becoming a parent is an exciting time, with many new experiences, emotions, and a ton of questions. Consider the Understanding Postpartum Health & Baby Care eClass your go-to guide for caring for yourself and your new baby over the first few days and weeks. This interactive online course covers essential information about caring for your newborn, feeding your baby, and taking care of yourself after childbirth. It also highlights important warning signs so you know when to call for help. Parenthood is a journey. Understanding Postpartum Health & Baby Care was created to prepare you for this adventure.
You can access the eClass from any computer or mobile device with an Internet connection. Allow about 2 hours to complete.
eClass chapters:
- Postpartum Health
- Baby Care
- Breastfeeding
What’s included?
- Videos, animations, and optional read-along audio
- Quizzes, interactive exercises, notes pages, and extended activities
- Essential tools, including a breastfeeding and diaper log
- Audio library with soothing sounds, lullabies, and relaxation exercises
- PDF library, glossary, and web links
- Class completion certificate
Your eClass registration includes online access for nine months.
You only need to register ONE person. Please do not register multiple participants. You will incur a charge for each person registered.
Understanding Birth (Canadian Valley)
with JeannaLynn May
This holistic "Understanding Birth" class will meet from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Conference Room A and B at INTEGRIS Health Canadian Valley Hospital.
This course includes eight weeks of classes plus one bonus physical therapy class and a mock delivery in a LDRP room. Moms are encouraged to register during 14-16 weeks.
NOTE: Only register one person. You may bring 1-2 support persons.
Understanding Birth is a class covering the following topics:
- Pregnancy: anatomy, preeclampsia and warning signs, preterm labor, hazards, emotions, healthy nutrition, physical changes and challenges, etc.
- Labor: Pain theories, 5 Ps of labor, signs labor is near, onset of labor, stages of labor, the importance of being relaxed and having a relaxed support system, skin-to-skin contact with Mom & Dad/support team, etc.
- Birth Stories: Stories show how the stages of labor unfold in real life, introducing examples of natural coping techniques, partner support, medicated pain relief and cesareans (varies by format).
- Comfort Techniques: Birth preferences, labor support, breathing, relaxation, massage, visualization, focal points, hydrotherapy, back labor, partner advice and when and how to push. The big mindset we focus on is being able to RELAX!
- Medical Choices/Procedures: Decision-making, induction, fetal monitoring, IVs, analgesics, epidural anesthesia, labor and pushing positions with epidural, augmentation and second-stage interventions.
- Cesarean Birth: Reasons for a cesarean, types of cesareans, anesthesia, 3D animation of surgery, recovery, reducing the risk for cesarean birth.
- Initial Newborn care: practicing together changing diapers, dressing, how to hold a baby, how to transfer with confidence from one person to another, bathing and Q&A.
- Beginning Breastfeeding: How to get a good latch for a proper transfer of milk from breast to baby, teach the dad/support person the positions – then, let them teach Mom's, establishing a positive mindset around breastfeeding, some challenges, the advantages for both Mom and Baby, plus Q&A time.
- Postpartum: This is such an important time and too often we overlook or minimize this time, forcing Moms to take on too much too fast which interferes with their recovery, healthy breastfeeding and heathy relationships!
For any further questions, please contact JeannaLynn May, RN-BSN, CCE, at Jeanna.May@integrishealth.org or 405-717-7860. JeannaLynn not only brings 24+ years of labor and delivery experience as an RN and board-certified childbirth educator. She also brings a unique skillset as a board-certified Life Coach! Combined, Jeannalynn brings a deep-seeded, genuine passion to her classes and the people she gets to serve.
NOTE: Only register one person. You may bring 1-2 support TEAM persons.
Understanding Birth (Baptist)
with Charlottee Houck
Only register one person. You may bring 1 support person.
Understanding Birth is a class covering the following information:
- Pregnancy: anatomy, preeclampsia & warning signs, preterm labor, hazards, emotions, and more.
- Labor: Pain theories, 5 P's of labor, signs labor is near, onset of labor, stages of labor, and the importance of skin-to-skin contact.
- Birth Stories: Stories show how the stages of labor unfold in real life, inducing examples of natural coping techniques, partner support, medicated pain relief, and cesareans (varies by format).
- Comfort Techniques: Birth preferences, labor support, breathing, relaxation, massage, visualization, focal points, hydrotherapy, labor & pushing positions, back labor, and partner advice.
- Medical Procedures: Decision-making, induction, fetal monitoring, IVs, analgesics, epidural anesthesia, labor and pushing positions with epidural, augmentation, and second-stage interventions.
- Cesarean Birth: Reasons for a cesarean, types of cesareans, risks, anesthesia, 3D animation of surgery, recovery, reducing the risk for cesarean birth
Each woman will receive a corresponding guidebook that contains a free downloadable app complete with all the videos from the class as well as other helpful features. This class will last until 2pm with an optional unit tour after.
If you have questions, please reach out to Charlottee.houck@integrishealth.org 405-949-3974
Labor & Delivery Tour (Lakeside)
with Laurie Shofner
Complimentary tours are available for current patients or those considering our facility for delivery.
Please register in advance for the tour.
Note: Only register one person. You may bring 1 support person.
Daytime tours are available on Mondays at noon, with the exception of holidays.
Please meet in the Lakeside front entrance waiting area for tours to begin. Tours typically last 30 to 45 minutes and may occasionally be canceled if the facility is full.
Successful Breastfeeding (Enid)
with Annette Schovanec
The "Breastfeeding Basics" class will meet from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the 2nd floor of the Women's Center at INTEGRIS Health Enid Hospital in the OB Conference Room, which is located outside the secured Labor and Delivery unit across from the elevator. The instructors are skilled and passionate labor and delivery nurses employed by INTEGRIS Health Enid Hospital Women’s Center.
Expectant moms in their 30th week of pregnancy or later are invited to register.
NOTE: Only register mom. You may bring one (1) support person.
Understanding Birth will educate and prepare participants for the following information:
- Benefits of breastfeeding, how breastfeeding works, breastmilk and milk supply
- Skills for breastfeeding: hunger cues, positions for breastfeeding and the importance of proper latch
- What to expect: common concerns and healthy lifestyle
- Pumping and milk storage: information on breast pumps and supplies.
For any further questions about your class please contact Annette Schovanec, RN, IBCLC at 580-548-1347.