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Childbirth Classes
Contact:
2239 N School Street, Honolulu, HI 96819
Childbirth Classes: 791-9423
Cross Cultural Childbirth Education Class
Open to pregnant women who use KKV services ( OB/FP, Medical, WIC). Support persons (husband, partner, mother, sister, etc) are welcome.
KKV Offers 3 sessions a year: In February, June, September on Fridays from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm. Classes include presentation and discussion on various topics:
Healthy practices for mom & baby.
Labor and delivery.
Labor bootcamp: Practice labor breathing, get ready for childbirth.
What to expect at the hospital.
How to care for baby.
Breastfeeding
Nutrition
Cultural pregnancy practices from the different ethnicities
Interpretations services available: Chuukese, Samoan, Ilocano, and Tagalog. Healthy and Nutritious refreshments are provided. Participants receive a gift upon completion of the class.