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Preparing for Your Newborn

Free
Renown Regional Medical Center – Sierra Café Meeting Room 105
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Overview

1 ticket = 2 people

This class provides expectant families with practical, up-to-date information to help you feel more confident caring for your baby.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Hospital tests and procedures for your newborn
  • Newborn appearance and behaviors
  • Diapering and basic newborn care
  • Comforting and soothing techniques
  • Newborn health and safety
  • Safe sleep recommendations
  • When to contact your baby’s healthcare provider
  • Helpful tips and resources for the early weeks
  • Participants will also get hands-on practice with diapering and swaddling using HALO® SleepSacks.

Directions to classrooms:

Directions from Mill St. Parking:

Directions from 2nd St. Parking:

Waiting List

  • As a courtesy to those waiting, kindly let us know if you are unable to attend by calling 775-982-7787 or emailing Renown-RSVP@renown.org. If the class is sold out and you wish to be placed on the waiting list, you can do so here: https://forms.office.com/r/DQe7AWLRKP
  • If you have any questions about the waitlist or the class content, please contact Stevie: (775)-982-4352 or email: MCE.Poehland@renown.org
  • Need help on weekends or after hours? (TEXT ONLY) Stevie: (775)-453-0221
  • Additional Classes:
  • Please view all of our upcoming classes using your personalized link: Birth, Baby & Beyond Classes & Events
ER Wait Times

How are wait times calculated?

Our estimated ER wait times reflect the average time from check-in to being seen by a medical professional during triage, where patients are prioritized based on the severity of their condition.