Birthing Center
Tender Beginnings
Welcome to the Emerson Hospital Tender Beginnings Program. Emerson Hospital offers courses in prenatal childbirth care, infant care, breastfeeding and more. Classes are also offered at the Emerson Hospital Health Center in Westford.
All courses require pre-registration. For more information or to register, please call 978-287-3268 or view the Tender Beginnings brochure.
| Title | Date | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bed Rest Loaner Kit | Please call 978-287-3268 | $145 includes books and home visit. | |
| Breastfeeding | Weekday evenings, or Saturdays. | Please call 978-287-3268 | $45 per couple or $35 if you are also taking prenatal classes. |
| Exercise For Mothers-To-Be | Weekday evenings | Please call 978-287-3777 | |
| Hypnobirth | Please call 978-287-3268 | $225 per couple | |
| Infant Care | Weekday evenings, or weekends. | Please call 978-287-3268 | $45 per couple or $35 if you are also taking prenatal classes. |
| Infant/Child CPR | Saturday | Please call 978-287-3268 | $40 per person |
| Lactation Consultation | Please call 978-287-3317 | ||
| One Day Prenatal Childbirth Class | Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 pm | $155 per couple |
| Infant Massage | Please call 978-287-3268 | ||
| Prenatal Childbirth Class |
Weekday Evenings | Please call 978-287-3268 | $150 per couple for five weeks |
| Prenatal Childbirth Class - Refresher | Monthly | Please call 978-287-3268 | $50 per couple |
| Sibling Preparation | Monthly on a Saturday | 9:00-10:30AM (4 to 6 yrs) or 10:45AM-Noon (2-1/2 to 3-1/2 yrs) |
$20 for one child. $25 for two or more children. |
| Support Groups: New Mothers Group & Mothers Offering Mothers Support | Please call 978-287-3176 | ||
| Prenatal Childbirth Class - Weekend | Saturday and Sunday | 8:45 AM - 3:00 PM | $160 per couple for one weekend |
| NEW - The Happiest Baby on the Block(TM) Class | Weekday evenings | Please call 978-287-3268 for time. | $45/couple |
| NEW - Getting Ready for Multiples | Weekday evenings and weekends | Please call 978-287-3268 for time. | $60/couple |