The Magical Hour Watch Party

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

Calling all doulas, nurses, childbirth educators, and parents to join us on October 10th at 6PM for The Magical Hour Watch Party! Join us for popcorn and great discussion with Susan Wirtjes, Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Professional. For more about this film, visit this link. Register here! Guiding Star Cedar Valley is located at 220 Southbrooke Drive, Waterloo, …

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$5.00

Microbirth Watch Party

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

We are excited to host a watch party for the film Microbirth on November 7th, 2023 at 6PM. Join us for popcorn and great discussion with Susan Wirtjes, Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Professional. "Microbirth is a multi-award winning documentary exploring the latest science about the ‘seeding and feeding’ of a baby’s microbiome during pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding. The film features …

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$5

Surviving the First Few Weeks

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

The first weeks after your baby is born are challenging! Whether it’s your first baby or your fifth, those postpartum weeks are a time of transition and finding your family’s “new normal.” From infant care to a new normal, come learn some tips for making that transition easier on everyone! You will get to sit …

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$25

Breastfeeding Support Group

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

We are excited to start hosting our Breastfeeding Support Group at our Guiding Star Center! Our Breastfeeding Support Group will meet at Guiding Star Cedar Valley on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 9:30am-11am. Childwatch is available and you can register here. Each meeting will be led by Susan Wirtjes who has been …

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Free

Creighton Model Introductory Session (VIRTUAL)

Virtual Event 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

At Guiding Star Cedar Valley, we believe real healthcare empowers women with the knowledge of their fertility. Fertility should be respected and understood, not treated as an illness. But too often, women are simply given contraception with no invitation to learn about the way their bodies function and no opportunity to even begin to learn …

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$60

Breastfeeding Support Group

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

We are excited to start hosting our Breastfeeding Support Group at our Guiding Star Center! Our Breastfeeding Support Group will meet at Guiding Star Cedar Valley on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 9:30am-11am. Childwatch is available and you can register here. Each meeting will be led by Susan Wirtjes who has been …

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Free

Basic Infant & Child CPR and Choking

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

In this class you'll learn the basics of Infant & Child CPR & Choking. You'll learn: -How to recognize when a child and/or infant needs CPR or choking relief -What to do when a child needs CPR or choking relief -How to correctly perform CPR and choking relief using manikins for hands-on practice This class is taught …

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$10

Creighton Model Introductory Session

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

At Guiding Star Cedar Valley, we believe real healthcare empowers women with the knowledge of their fertility. Fertility should be respected and understood, not treated as an illness. But too often, women are simply given contraception with no invitation to learn about the way their bodies function and no opportunity to even begin to learn …

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$60

Breastfeeding Support Group

We are excited to start hosting our Breastfeeding Support Group at our Guiding Star Center! Our Breastfeeding Support Group will meet at Guiding Star Cedar Valley on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 9:30am-11am. Childwatch is available and you can register here. Each meeting will be led by Susan Wirtjes who has been …

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Free

Birth Your Way

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

Have you thought about what you want your birth story to be? Our partner, Zenith Birth Services, will be educating you on what to expect during labor, comfort measures, and, most importantly, how to have an informed birth experience. Sarah Oldre is a certified Birth Doula and has been serving women in the Cedar Valley since …

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$25

Breastfeeding Support Group

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

We are excited to start hosting our Breastfeeding Support Group at our Guiding Star Center! Our Breastfeeding Support Group will meet at Guiding Star Cedar Valley on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 9:30am-11am. Childwatch is available and you can register here. Each meeting will be led by Susan Wirtjes who has been …

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Breastfeeding 101

Guiding Star Cedar Valley 220 Southbrooke Dr., Waterloo, IA, United States

Are you curious about breastfeeding? Have you just started your journey and feel like you have a lot of questions? This class will equip you with the basics of breastfeeding as well as the knowledge and support to have a successful breastfeeding journey. Susan Wirtjes, retired IBCLC, has been teaching women for 40+ years and …

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$25