DOROTHY WALDRON

Fall class starting soon! Contact us if you would like to join.

We are Todd & Dorothy Waldron and we have been team teaching The Bradley Method for 25 years!

The Bradley Method® comprehensive class series will prepare you to give birth without unnecessary pain or harmful interventions, using the most successful method of natural childbirth in the world!

We will cover:

•  Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy and birth
•  Doctor or Midwife? How to select a caregiver
•  Choosing a birth location: Which hospitals are most supportive? Why homebirth?
• Medical terminology
• Nutritional guidance and exercise to help you feel great and stay low risk
• Training your husband/partner to be a highly skilled birth coach
• What is a doula?  Do I need one?
• Discuss interventions that you may be offered during your pregnancy, labor and birth and their risks and benefits
• Pros and cons of pain-relieving medication during labor
• What to do if your doctor does not support your desires.
• Creating an effective birth plan
• Recognizing the stages of labor
• Water birth
• Newborn procedures?  Are they all necessary?
• The importance of Bonding.  What hospitals allow it?
• How to with family, friends, coworkers that do not agree with your desires.
• C-Sections and other variations or complications
• How to avoid post-Partum depression
• Breastfeeding basics, newborn care positive parenting.

• The course is set up as a 12-week group class, limited to a maximum of 6 couples in order to ensure personal attention from the instructor and encourage camaraderie between students.  You will receive Bradley Method Student Workbook ®, weekly instruction in a fun and positive atmosphere.

You should plan to begin your classes no later than the 26^th week of pregnancy to ensure that you have completed the entire 12-week series before your baby arrives.

*If you don’t see a class that fits your needs, or you don’t have 12 weeks we can work with you! Please contact us as we often add additional classes to our schedule! 

For more information please text or e-mail me with your name and due date and we will  send you more information on our classes.

Please note:  Our weekends are very busy therefore we will respond to messages Monday-Friday during business hours.  Thank you for your understanding!