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Baby Grand Class Schedule and Descriptions
Saturday, May 4, 2013, 8:30 AM-1:00 PM
The little things can add up to big questions about babies. At Baby Grand, you’ll get some great answers to those big questions. Join healthcare professionals and parenting experts as they share their knowledge at our biggest and best baby fair ever. Explore exhibits or enter a class to learn some of the newest ideas in baby care and parent care.
Classes at Baby Grand are free and do not require registration.
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5/4/2013 |
NPF Benefits Solution Group Conference Rooms 1-2 |
Harvey H. Posner Conference Room 3 |
Conference Rooms 4-5 |
Labor & Delivery |
| 9:00 AM- 9:45 AM |
Natural Labor | Just for Dads | Bringing Baby Home | Tours every 30 minutes, First tour at 9:00 AM Final tour at Noon Hospital Tours conducted by nurses from Labor & Delivery & Mother/Baby departments |
| 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM |
Breastfeeding | Let's Talk Teeth | When Your Baby Is Sick | |
| 11:00 AM- 11:45 AM |
Babies and Pets | Nutrition & Fitness |
Choosing Childcare |
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| Noon- 12:45 PM |
Car Seat Safety |
Financials | Bringing Baby Home | |
Natural Labor
Now more than ever, mothers can choose how they experience labor. Join us to learn more about natural birthing options available at Woman’s.
Esther Morgan, RN, Lori Marcotte, RN and Kaitlyn Greenleaf, RN, Obstetrical Services, Woman’s
Just for Dads
Rightly so, much of the early focus surrounding the birth of a new baby is on mom. But we know dad is important, too. Get the dad’s perspective on parenting at Just for Dads, an all-male practice session with real dads and their babies, including diaper and clothes changing, holding, burping and more.
Ethan Bush, Instructor, Experienced Dad
Ethan Bush, Instructor, Experienced Dad
Breastfeeding
A nurse who specializes in lactation consulting will discuss the benefits of breastfeeding, review positioning and proper latch-on, offer suggestions for success and address common concerns about the breastfeeding process.
Nicole Fox, RNC, IBCLC, NICU Lactation Consultant, Woman'sA nurse who specializes in lactation consulting will discuss the benefits of breastfeeding, review positioning and proper latch-on, offer suggestions for success and address common concerns about the breastfeeding process.
Babies and Pets
Taking a new baby home means an adjustment for every member of the family – mom, dad and sometimes even the family pet. Join us to learn how to care for and help your pet adjust to life with a new baby. For those who don’t already have one, we offer tips on what to look for when selecting a family pet.
Taking a new baby home means an adjustment for every member of the family – mom, dad and sometimes even the family pet. Join us to learn how to care for and help your pet adjust to life with a new baby. For those who don’t already have one, we offer tips on what to look for when selecting a family pet.
Stephen Lee, DVM, Sherwood South Animal Hospital
Car Seat Safety
Attend this class to be eligible to win a special door prize.
Car seats save lives and prevent injuries, but only when they are used correctly and consistently. Learn how to protect your precious cargo beginning with the first ride home from the hospital.
Lexlee Overton, CPST, Attorney At Law and Crystal Pichon, Lexlee's Kids Regional Coordinator for the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force
Attend this class to be eligible to win a special door prize.
Car seats save lives and prevent injuries, but only when they are used correctly and consistently. Learn how to protect your precious cargo beginning with the first ride home from the hospital.
Lexlee Overton, CPST, Attorney At Law and Crystal Pichon, Lexlee's Kids Regional Coordinator for the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force
Let’s Talk Teeth
Attend this class to be eligible to win a special door prize.
Pregnancy can cause hormonal changes that can increase your risk for developing gingivitis, periodontitis, and dental decay. Join us to learn how to properly care for your teeth and gums during pregnancy. This class will also discuss the proper age in which your child should seek dental care and how to establish a “dental home” for your child. Early treatment prevents problems affecting a child’s health, well-being, self-image and overall achievement.
Attend this class to be eligible to win a special door prize.
Pregnancy can cause hormonal changes that can increase your risk for developing gingivitis, periodontitis, and dental decay. Join us to learn how to properly care for your teeth and gums during pregnancy. This class will also discuss the proper age in which your child should seek dental care and how to establish a “dental home” for your child. Early treatment prevents problems affecting a child’s health, well-being, self-image and overall achievement.
Brynn Leroux, DDS, Associates in Pediatric Denistry
Bringing Baby Home
Learn what to expect about a newborn’s ever-changing care. Discover what is normal and what is not. This class will cover common newborn conditions, rashes, normal bowel movements and umbilical cord care.
Bucky Elofson, MD, Pediatrics, Associates in Pediatic and Adolescent Medicine (9:00-9:45)
Brooke Bock, MD, Pediatrics, West Feliciana Physician's Clinic (12:00-12:45)
Choosing Childcare
Bucky Elofson, MD, Pediatrics, Associates in Pediatic and Adolescent Medicine (9:00-9:45)
Brooke Bock, MD, Pediatrics, West Feliciana Physician's Clinic (12:00-12:45)
Choosing Childcare
Choosing your baby’s childcare is one of the most stressful decisions you will have to make. It is also one of the most important. Do your
research, ask the tough questions and choose wisely! Let us help you prepare.
Mark Waguespack, MD, Pediatrics, Baton Rouge Clinic
research, ask the tough questions and choose wisely! Let us help you prepare.
Mark Waguespack, MD, Pediatrics, Baton Rouge Clinic
When Your Baby is Sick
Learn what to do when your baby is sick. When should you call the doctor? What are causes for concern? Discuss appropriate care for the first three years and learn how to get the most from your pediatrician visits.
Stephen Sanches, MD, Pediatrics, The Pediatric Clinic
Nutrition and Fitness
Stephen Sanches, MD, Pediatrics, The Pediatric Clinic
Nutrition and Fitness
What – and how much – to eat is a burning question as a new mom takes on the responsibility of caring for both herself and her growing baby. This presentation will guide you through a healthy pregnancy and balanced postpartum nutrition. Also, learn pregnancy exercises to prepare your body for the changes of pregnancy, labor and delivery and motherhood. Help improve energy level, attitude and self image.
Melissa Martin, RD, LDN, Nutrition Coordinator, Woman’s
Stephanie Fogleman, Exercise Instructor, Destination Maternity
Melissa Martin, RD, LDN, Nutrition Coordinator, Woman’s
Stephanie Fogleman, Exercise Instructor, Destination Maternity
Financials
We'll discuss everything you want to know to financially prepare fir your upcoming child, like budgeting, college funding, insurance planning and will preparation.
Matthew Kubicek, Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual
Matthew Kubicek, Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual
