Class Information

Class Location:   Online

10% discount when you combine a regular class and a comfort measures class

10% active U.S. military discount (Army, Navy, Marine, Coast Guard, Air Force)

* Discounts cannot be combined *

 All classes will provide you with the wisdom of current evidence-based “Mother-Friendly” practices for better birth outcomes.  Lisa is the only CIMS “Mother-Friendly” nurse in the DC Metropolitan area teaching “Mother-Friendly” childbirth classes!  What is “Mother-Friendly”?  Check out My Birthing Philosophy.

No class registration will be accepted when a chosen class date is within 3 days of the due date.

Lisa teaches Congressman Richard and Mrs. Hope Renee Hudson

Lisa teaches Congressman Richard and Mrs. Hope Renee Hudson

When should I take my class?  Ideally between your 32-36th week of pregnancy! Patients with high-risk pregnancy may want to take a course between 24-28 weeks’ gestation.

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Group Classes – Online:

Additional 60-minute Live Stream Q&A session is the Sunday evening of the course weekend 

$150 per couple, 1 session

Online Scenario:

  • The Online Group Class block consists of a Saturday and Sunday
  • The written class materials are mailed out the weekend prior to the class weekend.
  • There are approximately 6 1/2 hours of videos, broken into several modules.  A video access link email and the live chat link will be sent out prior to your class starting on Saturday, where you get the entire weekend to view the videos at your leisure; no set time.
    • It is best to view the videos prior to the Live Q&A mentioned below.
  • There will then be a 60-minute live Q&A the Sunday evening of the class weekend, typically starting 7:00pm or 7:30pm, depending on class size.
  • The class will be enhanced if you have a birth/yoga/exercise ball, a hot/cold pack and a massager.  You can opt to purchase our Comfort Kit which does have the hot/cold pack and massager in it.
  • If you DO NOT receive the email with links by Saturday morning, the day your class block starts, please contact us at dan@birthingbasics.net, 703-994-2044.

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High-Risk Class (Twins, Triplets, Diabetes, Chronic Hypertension, etc.)

Class Dates – Online:

Additional 60-minute Live Stream Q&A session(s) is the Sunday evening of the course weekend, following the Group Live Q&A 
$50 per couple, 1 session

$180 total discounted price per couple when the Birthing Basics, LLC Group class ($150) is combined with the Birthing Basics, LLC High Risk ($50)

Before your high-risk course, you must have taken a regular childbirth course with Birthing Basics, or another instructor.

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Second-Time Moms and Comfort Measures & Partner Support – Online:

Additional 60 minute Live Stream Q&A session is the Sunday evening of the course weekend 

$80 per couple, 1 session

Online Scenario:

  • The online Comfort Measures / Second Timers class block consists of a Saturday and Sunday
  • The written class materials are mailed out the weekend prior to the class weekend.
  • There are approximately 2 1/2 hours of videos, broken into several modules.  A video access link email and the live chat link will be sent out prior to your class starting on Saturday, where you get the entire weekend to view the videos on your own time and at your leisure; no set time.
    • It is best to view the videos prior to the Live Q&A mentioned below.
  • There will then be a 60-minute live Q&A the Sunday evening of the class weekend, typically starting at 6:00pm, depending on class size.
  • The class will be enhanced if you have a birth/yoga/exercise ball, a hot/cold pack and a massager.  You can opt to purchase our Comfort Kit which does have the hot/cold pack and massager in it.
  • If you DO NOT receive the email with links by Saturday morning, the day your class block starts, please contact us at dan@birthingbasics.net, 703-994-2044.

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Private Classes:
We do not offer private classes.

Birthing Basics LLC

Unforeseen weather/illness circumstances may cause a class to be rescheduled/cancelled.  If this rare occasion occurs, students will be notified as the situation happens.

** Payment is due at time of registration **
Prices may change without warning
ALL CANCELLATIONS MUST BE MADE AND CONFIRMED 14 DAYS PRIOR TO CLASS START

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