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Important Notice!
Pre-registration for classes is REQUIRED. You may register online through this web site or by calling (501) 686-8084. Space is limited, so please register early. Last minute registrations will only be accepted if space permits. For this reason, online registrations cannot be made on the 3 days before a class date, and you will need to call (501) 686-8084 to check on space availability.



 

 

 

Infant CPR & Safety
Participants will learn how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to infants.   This course also provides participants with information on caring for common first aid needs among infants and young children. 
This class meets once a month for an hour and a half with a course fee of $10.

 
Location:  8th Floor, Hospital

Class is Held the 4th Thursday of each month in 2008 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Newborn Care
Proper techniques for feeding, bathing, diapering, swaddling and holding newborns are covered in this class.  Participants are given the opportunity to practice many of the skills taught in class. This class meets once a month for two hours with a course fee of $10
 
Location:  8th Floor, Hospital

Class is Held the 2nd Thursday of each month in 2008 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

"Baby On Board" Class Package
If you are registering for all of the prenatal and newborn care classes, you will receive a discounted registration price of $60.  That's a savings of $10 (or $20 if Sibling Class is included)! Classes included in the package are:

l Breastfeeding
l
Infant CPR & Safety
l Newborn Care
l Preparing for Birth
l Relaxation During Labor & Delivery
l Sibling Class (if needed)

Register Online
or call
(501) 686-8084

Infant and Child Care Handouts

Bathing the Baby
Bathing the Baby-SPANISH

Care of Uncircumcised Infant
Circumcision Care
Circumcision Care-SPANISH
Cord Care
Cord Care-SPANISH
Cribs
Cribs-SPANISH
Crying
Crying-SPANISH
Diaper Rash
Diaper Rash-SPANISH
Dressing the Baby
Dressing the Baby-SPANISH
Feeding and Nutrition
Feeding and Nutrition-SPANISH
Pumping Guidelines
Pumping Guidelines-SPANISH
Safety
Safety-SPANISH
Signs of Illness
Signs of Illness-SPANISH
Temperature of the Home

Temperature of the Home-SPANISH


This Web page can be used in addition to the information you get from your health care provider. Your health care provider should always be your first source of health information. Information from this Web page should not be seen as personal medical advice.

Patient Education Department
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham Street #526
Little Rock, AR 72205
Telephone (501) 686-8084    Pager (501) 688-6874