Text Box: Text Box: Sylvia Boyd's Lamaze Class at Kaiser in Hayward

Topics: 
What to expect during labor 
Breathing and relaxation 
Positions useful in labor and birth 
How to cope with labor 
Hospital policies and procedures 
How to support the mom-to-be during labor
Where is the class held? The class is held in Kaiser Hayward Hospital usually in conference room C3. 
How many weeks is it? All class series have 6 sessions.  The class schedule below shows the start and end dates of each series. Major holidays are skipped. When you register for the class, you will be informed about any dates that we will not meet.
What should I bring to class? Please bring pillows, pad for floor and a companion to class.
How soon should I register and attend? Register for this class between your 16th to 20th week of pregnancy and attend beginning your 30th to 36th week. If you are expecting twins, it is recommended that you come to class even earlier. 
How do I register? Register for class through Health Education, Hayward, 510-784-4531.
What does it cost?	Kaiser members pay $58 
Non-members: $101 
With Alameda Alliance Insurance: $15 
Payment - check, money order, or VISA/MasterCard only; no cash accepted.
When are the classes meeting? To accommodate almost any schedule, the class is offered with your choice of early evening or late evening on either Tuesday or Friday nights, as well as on either early morning or midday on Saturdays. The class lasts for a little over 2 hours each day.
Tuesday classes from 5:30 to 7:45 pm or from 7:50 to 10:05 pm  
April 8 - May 20, 2008 

Friday classes from 5:30 to 7:45 pm or from 7:50 to 10:05 pm 
March 28 - May 9, 2008
May 30 - July 11, 2008 
August 1 - September 12, 2008 
September 26 - October 31, 2008 
November 14, 2008 - January 2, 2009

Saturday classes from 9:00 to 11:15 am or from 11:20 am to 1:35 pm 
March 8 - April 26, 2008 
May 10 - June 21, 2008 
July 12- August 16, 2008
September 6 - October 11, 2008 
October 18 - November 22, 2008 
December 6, 2008 - January 17, 2009







Updated March 9, 2008
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Sylvia Boyd, childbirth educator, offers classes for new and expectant parents on Lamaze, on infant care & safety, and on her favorite subject: breastfeeding.