Gain Confidence

The Family BirthPlace provides a variety of education options including prenatal, breastfeeding and helpful programs like Happiest Baby on the Block.

If you are interested in taking any of these classes, you may register online or call the Family Birthplace at (701) 952-4807 or (800) 281-8888.

JRMC recommends that you register for classes at least three months prior to delivery. This will allow you time to have a couple of date options to select from.

Current Class Offerings

Pre/Postnatal & Newborn Cares

You will learn:

  • what to expect at JRMC
  • labor planning
  • pain relief options for labor and delivery
  • postpartum expectations and care
  • early infant cares
  • tour the Family BirthPlace

This class is free to those delivering at Jamestown Regional Medical Center and is completed in a single session. Choose between the Monday night or Saturday morning options in the month that works for you.

First Monday

  • January, March, May, July, September, November
  • 6:30 - 9 pm
  • FREE

First Saturday

  • February, April, June, August, October, December
  • 9 - 11: 30 am
  • FREE

The Joy of Breastfeeding

Complete this class in one session and learn:

  • benefits of breastfeeding to mom and baby
  • lactation process
  • demonstration on proper positioning and latch-on techniques
  • nutritional information
  • problem solving

This class is free to those delivering at Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Second Monday

  • January, March, May, July, September, November
  • 6:30 - 9 pm
  • FREE