Taught by a certified childbirth educator nurse, Childbirth Preparation provides total preparation for childbirth. The classes include Lamaze breathing and relaxation techniques, labor, comfort options, cesarean section, postpartum recovery, and newborn care, plus a tour of The Birthplace at Bridgeport Hospital. You have the option of a 1-day weekend class or a series of four weekday 2-hour classes, held in the evening.