Sibling Preparation Class is offered to big brothers and sisters. The class includes a tour of the Birth Center and age-appropriate activities to let children have fun while learning about new babies and changes in the family. 2020 classes are on Sundays from 1:15-2:15pm in the Higgins Conference Room at Anna Jaques Hospital.
Topics include:
- A newborn's appearance, needs and abilities
- What to expect when a new brother or sister arrives
- The special role of the big sister or brother
Classes are one hour long and held at the hospital. Please attend in the third trimester of pregnancy.
The cost is $30 per family. For more information or to register for this class, email birthcenter@ajh.org or call (978) 463-1079.
Women’s Health Care, the Birth Center and Neonatal Care Center at Anna Jaques Hospital are committed to providing the highest level of care during pregnancy, while acting as a resource for parents and families. Prenatal and family education classes are offered to help prepare mothers and partners for their journey through pregnancy and parenting.