Sibling Preparation
Description:
Children ages 3-8 prepare for the new family member by discussing
their feelings concerning the baby's arrival, practicing
diapering, and sharing ideas about how they can be helpful
as a big brother or sister. Age-appropriate discussion
and demonstration with a birthing doll.
Cost:
$12.50 / family
No additional cost for multiple children in attendance but each child needs to be enrolled individually.
Locations/Dates/Times:
Boise: St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
South Tower - Anderson
Center
100 East Idaho Street, downtown Boise
- Ages 3-8 years old: Find an Upcoming Class and Register Online
Meridian: St. Luke's Meridian Medical
Center
520 South Eagle Road
I84 and Eagle Road, Meridian
- Ages 3-8 years old: Find an Upcoming Class and Register Online
Registration:
Registration is required. Register online or Call
St. Luke’s at 381-9000.
Minimum class enrollment is 5 or class may be cancelled
Additional Information:
Bring a baby picture of the sibling attending, with their name on back.
Bring an infant-sized doll or stuffed animal, and a receiving blanket.
Don't forget your camera!
*No refunds are given for this class, unless it is canceled by us or you are unable to attend due to the early delivery of your baby or a medical condition prevents you from attending class. Otherwise, participants may transfer to another class within six months of the original class date.
The information provided in our Birth and Parenting classes is designed for general educational purposes only. If you have any concerns about your health or the health of your child, you should always consult with your physician or other health care professional.
