Childbirth Essentials - College Station (In-Person Patient Class)

This one-day class is designed to prepare new mothers and their birth partners for the childbirth experience. You'll receive practical information and guidance to help you feel more confident and informed as you approach labor and delivery.
Topics include:
• The stages and progression of labor
• Pain control options, including natural techniques
• What to expect during a cesarean birth
• Specific practices and procedures at Labor & Delivery | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station
Baby Care Class: College Station (In-Person Patient Class)

Get ready for parenthood with confidence! This hands-on class is designed to support new and expectant parents as they learn the basics of infant care. You’ll gain practical knowledge on topics such as:
• Guidelines for safe sleep
• Diapering
• Car seat safety
• Feeding
• Bathing
• And much more!
Invaluable parenting tips and resources will help build your parenting skills.
Category
- Pediatric Care
Format
- In-Person
Credits
Cost $0.00
Postpartum Health & Baby Care Online Class: College Station (Online Patient Course)

This interactive online course covers essential information for the first two weeks after birth, including taking care of yourself, caring for your newborn, and feeding your baby. It also highlights important warning signs, so you know when to call for help.
Allow about 2 hours to complete.
Pregnancy Online Class: College Station (Online Patient Courses)

Congratulations on your pregnancy! You have a lot to look forward to, and probably more than a few questions and concerns about what to expect over the coming months. Consider the Understanding Pregnancy eClass your go-to guide for answers you can trust.
This interactive online class covers essential information on your baby's development, helpful tips for a healthy pregnancy, and includes partner tips throughout.
You'll see how your baby develops with 3D animation and have access to helpful trackers and checklists that help you stay organized and healthy.
Allow 2-3 hours to complete.
Category
- Women's Health
Format
- Online
Credits
Cost $0.00
Infant & Child Safety Online Course: College Station (Online Patient Course)

Statistics that show infants and children are most often injured in homes and cars. This can be scary for any new parent. Do you know all the ways you can reduce your child's risk of being hurt from a preventable accident? Learn life-saving information by taking this online safety class!
Spanning from infancy to early childhood, this class teaches car safety essentials, safe baby care, childproofing tips, accident prevention in and outside the home, and how to be better prepared for an emergency. Fun, interactive learning activities and instructive video clips help you learn about and apply essential safety guidelines.
The class takes about 3 hours to complete.
Category
- Pediatric Care
Format
- Online
Credits
Cost $0.00
Multiples Online Class: College Station (Online Patient Course)
Expecting twins or more? Take this interactive online class made just for you!
This class covers everything you need to know about your unique pregnancy, including what to expect from a vaginal or cesarean birth, breastfeeding more than one baby, and life at home with multiples.
Woven throughout this eClass are fun activities to help you learn and engaging video clips that share the real stories of families with multiples.
Allow 3 to 5 hours to complete.
Grandparenting Online Class: College Station (Online Patient Course)

Expecting a grandchild? This class is for you! While birth and babies haven't changed, what we know about them has. Now you can prepare yourself for your new role from the comfort of home. This interactive online class covers evidence-based changes in birth, breastfeeding, baby care, and infant safety, and it provides ways for new grandparents to offer support and assistance to the new family. Get ready to put the GRAND in grandparenting!
The class takes about 2 to 3 hours to complete.
Category
- Pediatric Care
Format
- Online
Credits
Cost $0.00
Natural Childbirth Techniques Online Class: College Station (Online Patient Course)

Planning a birth with few to no medical interventions? Learn how at your own time and pace! This interactive online course builds on what you have already learned in a standard childbirth preparation class. You will learn more about natural childbirth, comfort techniques, and how to write a natural birth plan. By watching several birth stories, you will also get a sense of what natural birth is like.
Allow 3-4 hours to complete.
Category
- Women's Health
Format
- Online
Credits
Cost $0.00
Sibling Online Class: College Station (Online Patient Course)

Growing your family? Help your child become a super sibling!
This online sibling preparation class teaches you how to support your child as they grow into their role of big brother or sister.
You will learn how to answer tough questions, ways to help your child feel involved, how to reduce jealousy, and more.
Plus, to encourage your sibling-to-be, there are fun lessons to do together, complete with kid-friendly video clips, coloring pages, and activities (recommended for ages 3-7).
Category
- Pediatric Care
Format
- Online
Credits
Cost $0.00
Preparing for Your Hospital Stay & Recovery Module -College Station- (Free Online Patient Course)
Soon, you will be meeting the newest member of your family! To help you prepare for your hospital stay between birth and discharge, we are sharing important patient education: Preparing for Your Hospital Stay & Recovery: Express Online Module. Please take 30-60 minutes to go through the module during your third trimester (be sure to complete it a few weeks before your due date). You are welcome to review it together with your partner or support people!