Events - Childbirth Education & Parenting

Dec 6

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Dec 6

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Dec 8

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Dec 8

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Dec 8

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Dec 9

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6:15 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Dec 10

Childbirth Preparation Series (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. There will be two sessions over two weeks to cover all the necessary topics. Please see below for the two dates of your class. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interven
Dec 13

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Dec 15

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Dec 18

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Dec 19

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Dec 22

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Dec 30

Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class highlights your baby’s active role in birth. During labor the baby needs to pass through the three levels of the pelvis. Learn techniques to help your pelvis and its muscles that support or restrict your pelvic levels. Together, you and your birth partner can use these techniques before and during labor to help “make room for baby!” Spinning Babies�
Jan 3

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Jan 3

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Jan 5

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Jan 7

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Jan 7

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Jan 8

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Jan 10

Childbirth Prep/Infant Care -ALL DAY CLASS

Saratoga Hospital

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation full day class is designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interventions, being an active participant in your care, the role of the birth partner, and the first 48 hours after birth. Infant Care inf
Jan 10

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Jan 12

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Jan 13

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Jan 13

Preparing for Childbirth (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation in two sessions over two weeks (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series). Please bring 2 pillows. Class size is limited. Please register in advance.
Jan 16

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Jan 19

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Jan 21

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Jan 21

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Jan 24

Caring for Your Infant - Saturday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Jan 26

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Jan 28

Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class highlights your baby’s active role in birth. During labor the baby needs to pass through the three levels of the pelvis. Learn techniques to help your pelvis and its muscles that support or restrict your pelvic levels. Together, you and your birth partner can use these techniques before and during labor to help “make room for baby!” Spinning Babies�
Jan 29

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Feb 2

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Feb 4

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Feb 4

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Feb 5

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Feb 7

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Feb 9

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Feb 16

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Feb 18

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Feb 18

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Feb 19

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Feb 20

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Feb 21

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Feb 23

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Feb 24

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Feb 25

Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class highlights your baby’s active role in birth. During labor the baby needs to pass through the three levels of the pelvis. Learn techniques to help your pelvis and its muscles that support or restrict your pelvic levels. Together, you and your birth partner can use these techniques before and during labor to help “make room for baby!” Spinning Babies�
Feb 28

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Mar 2

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Mar 4

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Mar 4

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Mar 5

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Mar 7

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Mar 7

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Mar 9

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Mar 16

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Mar 18

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Mar 18

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Mar 19

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Mar 20

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Mar 21

Childbirth Prep/Infant Care -ALL DAY CLASS

Saratoga Hospital

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation full day class is designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interventions, being an active participant in your care, the role of the birth partner, and the first 48 hours after birth. Infant Care inf
Mar 21

Caring for Your Infant - Saturday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Mar 23

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Mar 24

Preparing for Childbirth (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation in two sessions over two weeks (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series). Please bring 2 pillows. Class size is limited. Please register in advance.
Mar 25

Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class highlights your baby’s active role in birth. During labor the baby needs to pass through the three levels of the pelvis. Learn techniques to help your pelvis and its muscles that support or restrict your pelvic levels. Together, you and your birth partner can use these techniques before and during labor to help “make room for baby!” Spinning Babies�
Mar 28

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Apr 1

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Apr 2

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Apr 4

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Apr 6

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Apr 7

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Apr 8

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Apr 11

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Apr 13

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Apr 15

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Apr 16

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Apr 17

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Apr 20

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Apr 22

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Apr 25

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Apr 27

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Apr 29

Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Spinning Babies® Birth Preparation Class highlights your baby’s active role in birth. During labor the baby needs to pass through the three levels of the pelvis. Learn techniques to help your pelvis and its muscles that support or restrict your pelvic levels. Together, you and your birth partner can use these techniques before and during labor to help “make room for baby!” Spinning Babies�
May 2

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
May 4

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
May 6

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
May 7

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
May 9

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
May 11

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
May 13

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
May 16

Childbirth Prep/Infant Care -ALL DAY CLASS

Saratoga Hospital

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation full day class is designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interventions, being an active participant in your care, the role of the birth partner, and the first 48 hours after birth. Infant Care inf
May 16

Caring for Your Infant - Saturday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
May 18

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
May 19

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
May 19

Preparing for Childbirth (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation in two sessions over two weeks (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series). Please bring 2 pillows. Class size is limited. Please register in advance.
May 20

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
May 20

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
May 21

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
May 21

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
May 23

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Jun 1

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Jun 3

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Jun 3

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Jun 4

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Jun 6

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Jun 8

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Jun 13

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Jun 15

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Jun 17

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Jun 17

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Jun 18

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Jun 18

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Jun 22

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Jun 27

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Jul 1

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Jul 2

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Jul 6

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Jul 7

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Jul 8

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Jul 11

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Jul 13

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Jul 15

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Jul 16

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Jul 17

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Jul 18

Childbirth Prep/Infant Care -ALL DAY CLASS

Saratoga Hospital

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation full day class is designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interventions, being an active participant in your care, the role of the birth partner, and the first 48 hours after birth. Infant Care inf
Jul 18

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Jul 20

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Jul 21

Preparing for Childbirth (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation in two sessions over two weeks (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series). Please bring 2 pillows. Class size is limited. Please register in advance.
Jul 22

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Jul 25

Caring for Your Infant - Saturday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Jul 27

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Aug 1

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Aug 3

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Aug 5

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Aug 5

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Aug 6

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Aug 8

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Aug 10

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Aug 17

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Aug 19

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Aug 19

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Aug 20

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Aug 21

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Aug 22

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Aug 24

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Sep 2

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Sep 2

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Sep 3

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Sep 5

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Sep 5

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Sep 7

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Sep 8

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Sep 12

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Sep 14

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Sep 16

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Sep 16

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Sep 17

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Sep 18

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Sep 19

Childbirth Prep/Infant Care -ALL DAY CLASS

Saratoga Hospital

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation full day class is designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interventions, being an active participant in your care, the role of the birth partner, and the first 48 hours after birth. Infant Care inf
Sep 19

Caring for Your Infant - Saturday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Sep 21

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Sep 22

Preparing for Childbirth (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation in two sessions over two weeks (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series). Please bring 2 pillows. Class size is limited. Please register in advance.
Sep 28

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Oct 1

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Oct 3

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Oct 3

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Oct 5

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Oct 6

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Oct 7

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Oct 7

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Oct 12

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Oct 15

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Oct 16

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Oct 17

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Oct 19

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Oct 21

Infant Care Class (1 Night)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Expectant and adoptive parents are invited to join us and learn about a variety of care topics, including newborn characteristics and behaviors, hospital routines, daily care and bathing, diapering, swaddling, feeding issues, crying, and colic. We will also discuss health and safety information, including SIDS risk factors. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register t
Oct 21

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Oct 26

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Nov 2

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Nov 3

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Nov 4

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Nov 4

Childbirth Preparation Series - (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Book
This a 2-night class   Please only register ONE PERSON per couple, or you will be charged twice. Each registrant may bring a support person with them no need to register the support person. Childbirth Preparation is a two-class series designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and
Nov 7

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Nov 7

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Nov 9

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Nov 10

Preparing for Childbirth (Two Sessions Over Two Weeks)

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation in two sessions over two weeks (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series). Please bring 2 pillows. Class size is limited. Please register in advance.
Nov 14

Caring for Your Infant - Saturday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Nov 16

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Nov 18

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Nov 20

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Nov 21

Childbirth Prep/Infant Care -ALL DAY CLASS

Saratoga Hospital

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Childbirth Preparation full day class is designed to educate expectant parents on their options during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. We will discuss having a healthy pregnancy, the work of labor and birth, coping with labor, options for medications and other interventions, being an active participant in your care, the role of the birth partner, and the first 48 hours after birth. Infant Care inf
Nov 21

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Nov 23

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Dec 1

Prenatal Yoga

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Four pregnant women, of various races, holding their pregnant bellies.
In four 60-minute classes, instructors will guide you through postures which may decrease common pregnancy discomforts, such as back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, swelling, anxiety, and fatigue, in addition to stretching and toning muscles used during labor and delivery. Instructors will also focus on meditation, breathing, relaxation, and visualization in preparation for childbirth. Class is sui
Dec 2

Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Albany Med Health System Logo
Are you pregnant and interested in breastfeeding? Already breastfeeding and want to meet other moms? Need answers to breastfeeding questions? The Bundle of Joy Baby Cafe is the place to go! This program is led by nurses from the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. For more information, please call 518-926-6055.
Dec 5

Boot Camp for New Dads

Glens Falls Hospital

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Boot Camp helps prepare dads-to-be for the challenges ahead by bringing them in together with veteran dads and their newborn babies for a fun and interactive session. Included are hands-on demonstrations of burping, changing and swaddling a baby as well as bonding, forming a parenting team, child safety, preventing child abuse, and the “trouble shooter’s guide” to crying babies. There’s al
Dec 5

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Dec 7

Breastfeeding Basics

Saratoga Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Lecture/Seminar
Join us to learn all about breastfeeding with Kelly Duheme, IBCLC. In this program, we will discuss: How to read your baby's hunger cues. What to expect in the early days. Benefits for both mom and baby. How your baby's feeding needs might change over time.
Dec 12

Preparing for Childbirth (One Day Session)

Glens Falls Hospital

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This full day childbirth series is held on Saturday’s from 9:00am – 4:00pm to fit your busy work or personal schedules. Whether you are expecting your first baby or need a refresher, this course prepares couples for the challenges of labor and the whole birth experience. Learn state of the art childbirth preparation all in one day (class content is the same as the Childbirth Preparation Series
Dec 14

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not
Dec 16

Preparing for Breastfeeding

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
This special prenatal class is offered for women planning to breastfeed, as well as for those who are undecided. You’ll learn all the advantages and possible difficulties of breast feeding your baby. You will learn the basic techniques that will help you prepare for breastfeeding and feel confident about what to do. This class is presented by a member our Lactation Services Team and will answer
Dec 18

Breastfeeding Support Group

Saratoga Hospital

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Mother holding her newborn in a bed at the The Birth Place
Join Kelly Duheme from Saratoga Hospital for a free support group to connect with other breastfeeding mothers. We will celebrate our successes, share our struggles, and offer guidance, and support to help both mom and baby throughout their breastfeeding journey. Expectant mothers are encouraged to attend, and the group is open to all mothers regardless of delivery location. Grandmothers are also w
Dec 21

Caring for Your Infant - Monday sessions

Glens Falls Hospital

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Classes
Designed especially for parents in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, this course covers the practical how-tos of baby care. You’ll gain hands-on experience in bathing, positioning, handling, feeding and diapering your baby, and find answers to all your questions about newborn safety and signs of illness and infection.
Dec 28

Snuggery Open House for Expectant Parents

Glens Falls Hospital

7:30 p.m.
Childbirth Education & Parenting
Generic event: Action A
The Joyce Stock Snuggery tours are offered twice a month for families who would like to know more about Labor & Delivery at the Joyce Stock Snuggery. An RN will give a guided tour of the unit, offering general information on your options for birth at the Joyce Stock Snuggery at Glens Falls Hospital. Couples registered to the Two Week, Two Day or One Day Childbirth Preparation Sessions need not