Real Deal Birth and Parenting is now offering two Prepared Childbirth Class options:

  • Hybrid 4 week series (2 classes in person, 2 virtual)

  • In person weekend intensive at Moontower Midwifery and Wellness

All of our classes are small and intimate!

Additional Classes

VBAC Class $60

Our VBAC class is a 2 hour recording designed to prepare families who are planning to have a Vaginal Birth After Cesarean. We highly recommend taking the class in the 2nd trimester or early 3rd trimester for maximum benefit. Price includes a 1:1 session with Amanda or Shelley to answer your questions.

Topics include:

  • Risk/Benefits of VBAC vs Repeat Cesarean

  • Physical preparation for birth including basic comfort measures

  • Review of stages of labor and discussion of how VBAC labor may be different

  • Emotional preparation

  • Increasing your odds for a successful VBAC

  • Preparing for the possible repeat Cesarean

  • How to have a positive birth experience regardless or outcome

Labor Skills Refresher $60

The Labor Skills Refresher class is a 2 hour recording designed to prepare families for their 2nd, 3rd, etc births.  We recommend taking this course in the 3rd trimester. Price includes a 1:1 session with Amanda or Shelley to answer your questions.

Topics include:

  • Review the basics of labor (stages, measurements in labor)

  • Practicing hands on skills to manage labor pain 

  • Relaxation/breathing

  • Massage/touch

  • Mental strategies for labor 

  • Role of the support person

  • Coping with challenges in labor