Infants are wonderful little blessings, but they don’t come with an instruction manual. Any time that you can take advantage of learning opportunities for a newborn, it’s a chance you shouldn’t pass up. Our team at Momease helps by offering a variety of parenting classes in Washington, DC.

Infant Massage Class

You can register online for this class that is ideal for new and expectant parents, family members, or anyone who wishes to learn this skill. It is the perfect class for babies from six weeks to six months. Details: While taking this two-hour class, you will be introduced to the gentle art of massage as you bond with your baby. Massaged babies are known to be calmer and suffer less from colic. Knowing proper baby massage skills helps build confidence in your ability to care for your child and respond to his or her cries and needs. Massage is an effective way for working parents to connect with their child at the end of the day. The class will cover:
  • Benefits of Infant Massage
  • How to Massage Your Infant’s Entire Body
This class is taught by an experienced massage therapist and teacher. Bring your baby, a blanket, and a towel. The fee is $60 for both parents and newborn.

Private Infant CPR Class

New parents, expectant parents, family members, and childcare professionals such as private nannies can register online for this class. Details: This private class is taught either at the client’s home or office. It is a two-hour American Heart Association course that teaches life-saving infant and child CPR skills. Participants will learn:
  • To Recognize Signs of Choking
  • How to Prevent the Most Common Fatal Injuries
  • How to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Up-to-Date Infant CPR
The fee is $75 per person. There is a minimum class of four people and a maximum of six.