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Childbirth Classes

We offer a variety of classes to help prepare you and your family for baby! These include: 

  • All About Labor and Delivery-All About Labor and Delivery discusses stages of labor, when to come to the hospital, and the delivery process. 
  • Understanding Breastfeeding-This class teaches the "how-tos" of lactation/nursing your newborn: how to get started, how to know if your baby is getting enough and much more!
  • Newborn and Postpartum Basics-This class covers care for the postpartum parent plus baby care topics such as bathing, feeding, diapering, and safety issues.
  • Cesarean Birth Guide-Learn about the common reasons for C-sections, what happens during surgery, and how to care for yourself when you go home.
  • Infant & Child CPR-Infant & Child CPR training is available for expectant and new parents, including those who are adopting, and other caregivers. Funding for this class is provided by the Baptist Health Foundation. 
  • Expectant Fathers-In this class, fathers learn about the impact of a child on a couple's relationship and are offered important tips.
  • Hospital Tour- Offered virtually and in-person, group or private tours available. 

Dates/times as well as a link for registration can be found in the upcoming events section below. Contact Amanda Wilkins at [email protected] if you have any questions about classes or tours, need assistance with registration or would prefer to schedule a private tour.

All in-person classes are in the 4007 Kresge Way building, all in-person tours start in the main lobby of the 3900 Kresge Way building. No classes or tours will begin in the main hospital building. All virtual classes will be held on Zoom. Classes are open to anyone. 

The dedicated team of maternity care experts at Baptist Health Louisville is here to help ease you into motherhood. Join our Facebook group to connect with other new moms and to continue receiving tips and support, Baptist Health Louisville Mother & Baby Care. 

Advance Care Planning - Conversations That Matter

Do you have an advance directive or living will? We ask that question of every patient we care for, but… what is an advance directive? If this thought has ever crossed your mind, or you have wondered exactly why having an advance directive is important, this no-cost, virtual one hour class is for you.

Upcoming events

2025년 5월 10일

In-Person Event

Safe Sitter

2025년 5월 12일

Educational Class

Grandparents: Getting Started by Safe Sitter

Congratulations! You're a grandparent! You have dreamed of this moment for many years, or you may have been called upon to help provide care for your grandchildren when you least expected it. Whether you plan on providing care on a regular basis, or providing only occasional babysitting, this course will help prepare you to provide the best and safest care for your grandchildren.

2025년 5월 12일

Virtual Event

All About Labor and Delivery

All About Labor and Delivery discusses stages of labor, when to come to the hospital, and the delivery process.

2025년 5월 13일

Virtual Event

Expectant Parent Virtual Tour

This guided virtual tour offers general information about having your baby at Baptist Health Louisville such as informat...

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Past events

In-Person Event

Expectant Fathers

Educational Class

Expectant Parent Hospital Tour

Virtual Event

Expectant Parent Virtual Tour

Educational Class

All About Labor and Delivery

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Baptist Health Maternity App

Baptist Health Louisville offers anytime, anywhere parent education powered by YoMingo®, an education program designed to give you convenient access to valuable information. It includes the tools and support you need at every stage.

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