Expectant Parent Classes
Hello, Baby!
Our Family Birth Center delivers joyful and cherished memories! Having a baby is one of the most important and exciting experiences. Our team makes your special event as comfortable and stress free as possible. Enhance your birth and parenting experience by taking our classes. All classes offered FREE OF CHARGE.
En Español
Todas las clases son gratuitas. Para inscribirse a nuestras clases, por favor comuníquese con el centro de llamadas al (877) 417-9355. (disponible las 24 horas). Para comunicarse con el departamento de educación sobre el parto, llame al (818) 885-5434.
Maternity Tour (In-Person)
Join us for an informational orientation and a walking tour of our state-of-the-art Family Birth Center.
Tour Schedule:
- Tuesdays (Monthly): 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
- Fridays (Monthly): 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Important Notes:
- Space is limited. Please call to reserve your spot!
- Pregnant patients may bring one partner. No children are permitted on the tour.
- Kindly reschedule if you are feeling ill.
- COVID-19 guidelines are subject to change based on LA County health recommendations.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center: Recorded Maternity Tour Session
Car Seat Safety Check
Northridge Hospital has partnered with the California Highway Patrol to offer the community a free car seat safety check-up. Get the most up-to-date information to keep your little ones safe. Have your child's car seat inspected by a certified CHP (California Highway Patrol) Child Passenger Safety Technician. Each car installation and parent training will take approximately 30-45 minutes.
- December 9 at 9 am - 1:30 pm
- 18300 Roscoe Blvd. Northridge, CA, 91328
- Please bring your car seat to the pop-up tent located at the West Parking Structure
To RSVP, please email Liberty Salvio at [email protected].
Childbirth Education Series – Virtual Live Classes
Prepare for your child's birth. Class topics include physical and emotional changes, what to expect during pregnancy and birth, techniques for relaxation and breathing, cesarean birth, pain relief options. This is a four-class series that can be joined at any time. Registration is recommended by the sixth month of pregnancy.
Class 1: Stages of Labor: Signs, Symptoms & Emergencies
Class 2: Pain Management/Cesarean Birth
Class 3: Breastfeeding Workshop
Class 4: Postpartum/Parenting
Select Wednesdays, 7 - 9 p.m.
In-Person Breastfeeding Support Group
Offered every Thursday for mothers looking to exchange breastfeeding information and experiences. Led by a Lactation Educator.
Group meets on Thursdays from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Please call the Lactation Department at 818-885-8500, x22289 to sign up.
Child Safety 101 - Video Library
Tips for coping as new parents, baby safety, reducing hazards, and car seat safety through video presentations. Grandparents welcome!
Email [email protected] for access to the video library.
Learn More
To reach the Department of Childbirth Education, please call (818) 885-5434.
Register Now: Classes
Expectant Parent class registration is required. Call (877) 417-9355.
Note: Any class dates listed below may be subject to change or cancellation.