OB Education

Hoag’s philosophy is that with every birth of a child, there is also the birth of a new family. Through a variety of educational classes and support services, Hoag OB Education supports families throughout the exciting journey of pregnancy and parenthood.​

For the safety of our community, we are not currently offering any in-person tours or classes. However, we offer a variety of live stream and virtual orientations and classes which can be found below.

Overview of Hoag Maternity Services

• Maternity Orientation – Newport Beach Live Session
• Maternity Orientation – Newport Beach On-Demand
• Maternity Orientation – Irvine Live Session 
• Maternity Orientation – Irvine On-Demand
• FAQ: Having a Hoag Baby
• FAQ: Labor – How do I know it is time to have my baby?

Pregnancy & Prepared Childbirth

• Childbirth Preparation: Understanding Childbirth eClass
• Pelvic Health in Pregnancy and Recovery offered by Hoag Pelvic Health Program
• Mindfulness Workshop for Pregnant & New Moms offered by Hoag for Her Center for Wellness
• Prenatal Specialty Massage offered at Hoag for Her Center for Wellness
• Happy Healthy Moms physical therapy services offered at Hoag Pelvic Health Program inside the Hoag for Her Center for Wellness
• What to pack in your hospital bag?

Breastfeeding Resources

• Breastfeeding Class – Live Session
• Breastfeeding Support Group (Virtual)
• Breastfeeding – The First 24 Hours Class
• Breastfeeding Education Class
• Pumping 2.0 Class
• Breastfeeding Clinic (After Baby Comes Home)
• Hoag Pacify App

Newborn Care and Parenting

• Baby Care Basics
• Baby Saver (Basic First Aid & Infant/Child CPR)
• 4th Trimester Class 

Additional Resources for Mom

Offered at Hoag for Her Center for Wellness and Hoag Pelvic Health Program in Newport Beach and Irvine.​

• Mindfulness Workshop for Pregnant & New Moms
• Happy Healthy Moms – 6-weeks postnatal physical therapy visit to evaluate your pelvic floor. Call 949-764-7277 to schedule.
• Maternal Mental Health Program – for moms experiencing mental health conditions before, during and after pregnancy.
• Hear Her – CDC resource to help partners, friends and family of pregnant or postpartum women recognize urgent warning signs that need medical attention.