Parent Education Classes

Congratulations on your pregnancy! We are excited to offer online Parent Education courses for our expectant moms and partners. Please know that we suggest all parents enroll for our free Maternity Tour. We also offer Childbirth, Breastfeeding, Baby Care, and Comfort Measures for Labor classes to help you and your support person prepare for your new little one. Did you know we also offer e-classes, a self-paced learning program that can be viewed from the convenience of your PC, tablet or phone? See below for class details and to register online.

Thank you for choosing Hartford Hospital to care for you and your new family.

Popular Events

  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 11:00AM - 12:30PM

    Total Joint Pre-Operative Education Class for MidState Medical Center

    This class is for patients who will undergo joint replacement surgery at Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute at MidState Medical Center, [...]

    Midstate Medical Center - Conference Rm 2 and 3
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 11:00AM - 12:00PM

    On Site: Breastfeeding Support Group

    Join other new parents for a weekly, in-person breastfeeding support group! Ask questions and get advice from an International Board [...]

    Lactation Center, 6th Floor
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 12:00PM - 1:00PM

    Webinar: Medicare 101 Understanding Your Options

    In this FREE webinar, join Sara Mitchell, Medicare Educator, to learn about what Medicare is and how it works, the different parts of [...]

    Hartford HealthCare
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 12:30PM - 1:30PM

    On Site: Reiki for Mental Health

    Join Hilary Rudenauer, certified Reiki instructor, as she guides you through each healing session. Reiki is a gentle and therapeutic [...]

    Hartford Hospital - Institute of Living - Commons Bldg
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 3:00PM - 4:00PM

    Webinar: Lymphedema Support Group

    Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive swelling disease that can have a profound emotional impact. This group will explore the emotional [...]

    Hartford HealthCare
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 4:00PM - 4:30PM

    On Site: Barre for mental health

    Join Kristina Pelletier, certified Barre instructor, as she guides you through each invigorating session. Barre is a graceful and effective [...]

    Institute of Living - Clarke Social Room
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 4:30PM - 5:30PM

    Webinar: Prostate Cancer Support Group

    Start here for peer to peer support with your prostate cancer journey. In this free support group you will have the opportunity to [...]

    Hartford HealthCare
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 5:30PM - 7:30PM

    On Site: Maternal Wellness Program - Empowering New Parents - HOCC

    Start here to prepare, protect and feel empowered as a new parent. Hunter?s Ambulance, the Hospital of Central Connecticut and Midstate [...]

    Hospital of Central Connecticut
  • Free
    Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025, 6:30PM - 7:30PM

    Webinar: Maternity Tour

    This webinar is an overview of what to expect with parking, admissions, visitation, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Lactation services at [...]

    Hartford Hospital
  • Free
    Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025, 12:00AM - 12:00AM

    Webinar: Surgical Weight Loss Information Session for St. Vincent's Medical Center

    In this FREE on-demand/pre-recorded education session, join Bariatric Surgeons Dr. Nicholas Dugan and/or Dr. Danielle Friedman to learn [...]

    St. Vincent's - Virtual