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Family Education Classes at Grand View Hospital
  Grand View Hospital offers a variety of newborn classes taught by experienced instructors. For class dates and times visit our online classes & events calendar.  


For New Parents

Newborn Weigh & Learn Parent Support Group - Join us for a discussion of various topics relating to the care of infants up to one year of age (registration not required).

Toddler Steps Parent Support Group - Talk with other parents and a registered nurse while your toddler plays with other tots (registration not required).

Infant Massage - A great tool to calm a restless baby and may improve your baby's digestion and overall health.

Baby Talk & Sign Language - Learn basic signs to help your pre-verbal baby communicate needs and reduce temper tantrums.

Infant CPR -  Call the North Penn Visiting Nurses Association at 215-855-6191 for more information

Lactation Consultations - Consultations are available by appointment with a certified lactation consultant. Arrangements can be made for home visits if necessary. Call 215-453-4594 to make an appointment.

Postpartum Consultations - Consultations are available by appointment for those experiencing postpartum depression or adjustment difficulties. Call 215-453-4594 to make an appointment.

For Kids

Little Kids & Babies
- Through stories and activities, this class for children age 2 through 5, provides basic information about how and where babies grow during pregnancy, how they will be born and what new babies are like.

Big Kids & Babies  - This two-part series for children age 5 through 10 includes discussions of how babies are nourished, how they will be born and what they will look like.

Grand New Youth -  A pediatric weight management & healthy lifestyle program for children ages 4 through 17.


For Families

Grandparenting Today - Everyone benefits when there's a strong bond between grandparents and grandchildren.

CPR/First Aid/Babysitting preparation  - Call the North Penn Visiting Nurses Association at 215-855-6191 for additional information.

To schedule parenting classes, call the Grand View Information Line at 215-453-4300.  Registration is required for all classes, unless otherwise indicated.

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