Introducing MBB’s…

Made for Birth & Beyond

Childbirth Education Online Course NOW LIVE!

*Private/small group in-person classes available in Oakdale, California!

👀 Peek the cover of our full color 160 page workbook for our online course!

Childbirth Education with Modesto Birth & Beyond, LLC

We believe you were Made for Birth & Beyond — and the right childbirth class can help you step into birth and parenthood feeling prepared, confident, and empowered.

Your Two Options

1. ONLINE COURSE — $199

Made for Birth & Beyond Comprehensive 12-Module Online Class

Learn from the comfort of your own home! Our self-paced course takes you through the transformative journey of birth, helping you turn uncertainty into confidence and fear into joy. You’ll be ready not only for labor and birth, but also to step into parenthood feeling present, powerful, and joyful.

When birth is a positive experience, you’re less likely to experience postpartum mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs). You deserve the education, preparation, and confidence that lead to your definition of a positive birth.

2. Private or Small Group Series — $400 per couple

Three engaging 3-hour classes covering:

• Anatomy & Physiology of Birth

• Comfort Measures & Relaxation Techniques

• Breastfeeding & Newborn Care

Space is limited to 4 couples per series.

📞 Call or text Sheila directly at 209-576-5450 to schedule.

Your instructors:

• Sheila & Brooke — Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Educators (LCCE)

• Corinne — International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

Why Take a Childbirth Class?

Whether you’re welcoming your first baby or your third, this is your chance to learn what you don’t know, revisit what you think you do, and discover what’s possible for your birth.

Labor and birth are not illnesses—they are powerful, physiological events. The more you understand about the process, your options, and your preferences, the more you can participate in shaping your own birth experience. Our classes celebrate your excitement and honor your unique birth goals, while preparing you with ALL the information you need—not just what makes you a “good patient.”

Lamaze® Today

When you hear “Lamaze,” you might think breathing patterns—and while breathing is still valuable, modern Lamaze offers so much more.

Lamaze philosophy: “Birth is normal, natural, and healthy. Women have the right to give birth free from routine medical interventions.”

Our Lamaze classes teach:

• Evidence-based comfort measures

• A variety of pain coping techniques

• Informed decision-making skills

• Partner involvement strategies

  Today’s Lamaze classes are interactive, inclusive, and built for modern families—supporting all birth preferences, whether unmedicated, medicated, or medically complex.

What You’ll Learn

Our curriculum is centered around Lamaze® International’s The Six Healthy Birth Practices.

You will learn:

• Accessing evidence-based care

• Pregnancy nutrition & exercise

• Anatomy & physiology of birth

• Phases & stages of labor

• Timing contractions & when to go to the hospital

• Balanced pelvic floor for comfort & optimal fetal positioning

• Labor & pushing positions

• Emotional & physical preparation

• Comfort measures, relaxation, & fear release

• Hands-on partner support

• Communicating with your care team

• Birth planning

• Pain medication options

• Benefits & risks of common interventions

• Postpartum planning & care

• Breastfeeding basics & resources

• Newborn care skills