Classes & Events

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Childbirth Education Classes

Feel confident and fully prepared for childbirth with my customized childbirth education courses!

  • Tailor-fit to exactly what you want to learn about the birthing process

  • Completely unbiased, evidence-based approach

  • Group or private options

  • Virtual or in-person options available

prices vary based on group/private and class package selected

Prenatal Lactation Classes

Build confidence with breastfeeding and pumping before baby arrives!

  • 3-hour class led by IBCLC Meghan O’Leary from MLO Lactation

  • Learn breastfeeding basics, pumping & hand expression, latching, and positioning

  • Small class size for individualized learning and support

  • Next class to be announced shortly!

$50/family

Weekly Pregnancy Support Group

A safe space to journey through the ups and downs of pregnancy, together.

  • Free weekly Pregnancy Support Group

  • Co-hosted by local doulas, childbirth educators, and parents: Alyssa King (The Garnet Heart) and Megan Specht (In Due Thyme Doula)

  • All are welcome, in any stage of pregnancy, to join us weekly for support and community building. In-person & free to attend.

  • Group meets every week on Wednesdays from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM at The Garnet Heart starting on 10/21/26

FREE

Infant Massage Education Classes

Learn the ultimate bonding and communication tool between you and your infant

  • Learn the full body infant massage routine, as recommended by Infant Massage USA

  • Excellent for learning your infant’s cues, providing warm, relaxing touch, and enhancing bonding between parent and child

  • Private, in-home or Group in-office classes

prices vary based on group/private and class package selected

Prenatal Yoga Series

Gently move your body and connect with your growing baby.

  • Four-class prenatal yoga series led by Keri Cusson DeFusco of Perinatal Keri

  • Perfect for expecting parents who want to relieve pregnancy discomfort, practice labor positions, release stress, prepare for c-section, connect with themselves and their baby before birth

  • Please bring a yoga mat, water, and an open mind

  • Class meets on Sundays 11/22, 11/29, 12/6 & 12/13 at The Garnet Heart

$20/class, drop-in

Southcoast Babywearing Group Meetings

Join us to share in the love of babywearing!

  • Free monthly meetings and pop-ups to learn more about babywearing!

  • Co-hosted by the Southcoast Babywearing Group

  • Fit checks, lending library & carrier rentals ($10/month), and socialization with other caregivers who love babywearing!

  • Next meeting is Saturday, November 21st from 9 AM - 11 AM. Drop in any time!

FREE