Classes

Baby Care Basics – In Person

Presented by an OB Education, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) registered nurse. This class is designed to increase knowledge and build confidence in caring for your baby. Baby care topics will include newborn appearance and behaviors, when to call the doctor, safe sleep and much more. This class should be completed in the 3rd … Read More

Maternity Orientation – Irvine In-Person

Presented by an OB Education, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) registered nurse. This in-person maternity orientation is designed to help expectant parents plan for their baby’s birth at Hoag Hospital Irvine. The orientation provides information about our facility, available resources before and after birth, and expectations for your hospital experience. This does not include a … Read More

Maternity Orientation – Newport Beach In- Person

Presented by an OB Education, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) registered nurse. This in-person maternity orientation is designed to help expectant parents plan for their baby’s birth at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. The orientation provides information about our facility, available resources before and after birth, and expectations for your hospital experience. Ideally, this class … Read More

Helping Teens & Families Navigate Mental Health & Wellness: Technology & Social Media

Gaming and social media use have increased substantially since the start of the pandemic and continue to pose significant challenges for teens, parents and families, including issues related teen mental growth and development. The psychological impacts of COVID-19 have included increased rates of depression, anxiety and feelings of isolation, with the soaring use of gaming … Read More

Breastfeeding Class – In Person

Presented by an OB Education, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) registered nurse, , this class teaches expectant mothers and their partners the basic skills for successful breastfeeding. Topics include newborn breastfeeding expectations, benefits for mother and baby, positioning and latch, boosting mother’s comfort and confidence, how to know your baby is getting enough and … Read More

Maternity Orientation – Irvine Live Session

This live virtual maternity orientation is designed to help expectant parents plan for their baby’s birth at Hoag Hospital Irvine. The orientation provides information about our facility, available resources before and after birth, and expectations for your hospital experience. This does not include a physical tour of the hospital. The session will be held live … Read More

Maternity Orientation – Newport Beach Live Session

This live virtual maternity orientation is designed to help expectant parents plan for their baby’s birth at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. The orientation provides information about our facility, available resources before and after birth, and expectations for your hospital experience. This does not include a physical tour of the hospital. The session will be held … Read More

Baby Care Basics – Live Stream

Presented by an OB Education, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) registered nurse, this 1-hour class is designed to increase knowledge and build confidence in caring for your baby. Baby care topics will include newborn appearance and behaviors, when to call the doctor, safe sleep and much more. Demonstrations of hands-on care will be included. This … Read More

4th Trimester Class – Live Stream

The 4th Trimester Class, presented by Miriam Bustamante, LCSW, is a workshop designed to prepare couples for life with a baby. Couples will learn research-based strategies to help them be the best parenting team possible. This class, to be held on Zoom, will help you learn how to strengthen your relationship and foster healthy development … Read More

Understanding Birth E-Class

Welcome to Understanding Birth eClass, a unique online learning experience that provides comprehensive information you can trust as you prepare for your upcoming birth. In this class, you will learn all about the birth process and medical procedures through instructive video clips, animations, and interactive games. You will also get a sense of what labor … Read More