Essential Newborn & Postpartum Care

Monday, October 26th, 2026 at 6:00 PM
5728 Industry Lane, Frederick, MD 21704Ballenger Creek, MD

About This Event

Join us for this FREE workshop filled with practical information on newborn and postpartum care.

This workshop is designed to help you and your newborn thrive after the birth of your baby, and is open to all pregnant Frederick County residents, wherever you choose to give birth. Led by Family Connects Frederick County Nurse, you’ll learn helpful information and tips about:

  • Essential newborn care (diapering, bathing, feeding)
  • Safe sleep practices
  • Postpartum recovery
  • Warning signs for birth parent and newborn
  • Car seat safety basics

During this event, you will also learn about Family Connects Frederick County, a free service available to all Frederick County residents with a newborn which provides an at-home nurse visit when baby is about 3 weeks old. Completely free, regardless of insurance coverage, this vital service is designed to support birth parents, newborns, and immediate family members with personalized and accessible health and community resources.

To help us serve as many expectant families as possible, please limit your registration to one support person per pregnant attendee. Thank you for helping us keep these free classes accessible to all.

Need to request an interpreter?
Sign Language Interpreters are available by advance request. Please call 240-566-4240 at least 7 days before the event to request an interpreter.

Este evento es en inglés. Siga desplazándose para ver este contenido en español.

—--------------

Acompáñenos en este taller GRATUITO, lleno de información práctica sobre el cuidado del recién nacido y el periodo de posparto.

Este taller está diseñado para ayudarles a usted y a su bebé a prosperar tras el nacimiento; está abierto a todas las personas embarazadas que viven en el condado de Frederick, dónde decidan dar a luz. Con la orientación de una enfermera de Family Connects Frederick County, recibirá información y consejos útiles sobre:

  • Cuidados esenciales del recién nacido (cambio de pañales, baño, alimentación)
  • Prácticas del sueño seguro
  • Recuperación posparto
  • Señales de alerta para la madre y el recién nacido
  • Seguridad básica de la silla del auto

Durante este evento, también aprenderá sobre Family Connects Frederick County, un servicio gratuito disponible para todos los residentes del condado de Frederick que tengan un recién nacido.  Este servicio ofrece una visita de enfermería a domicilio cuando el un  tiene aproximadamente 3 semanas de edad. Este servicio esencial, totalmente gratuito e independiente de la cobertura del seguro médico, está diseñado para apoyar a los padres, a los recién nacidos y a los familiares directos mediante recursos de salud y comunitarios personalizados y accesibles.

Para ayudarnos a atender a la mayor cantidad posible de familias que esperan un bebé, le pedimos que limite su inscripción a una persona de apoyo por cada asistente embarazada. Gracias por ayudarnos a mantener estas clases gratuitas al alcance de todos.

¿Necesita solicitar un intérprete?
Si habla español y desea asistir a este evento, por favor regístrese al menos 7 días antes del evento para solicitar un intérprete.

See more events in Ballenger Creek →

More Events in Ballenger Creek

See more events in Ballenger Creek →
Walk-In Interviews | Express Employment Professionals – Frederick, MD - Ballenger Creek, MD

Walk-In Interviews | Express Employment Professionals – Frederick, MD

November 11th, 2026
5291 Corporate Drive, Frederick, MD 21703Ballenger Creek, MD

LOOKING FOR WORK? WALK IN & MEET WITH US! Express Employment Professionals – Frederick is currently recruiting for multiple opportunities throughout Frederick, Hagerstown, and

Home Buyer Seminar- Virtual - Ballenger Creek, MD

Home Buyer Seminar- Virtual

October 29th, 2026
5280 Corporate Dr C150, Frederick, MD 21703Ballenger Creek, MD

We believe in building wealth through home ownership and want to show you how you can buy a home this year by understanding the very important 8 steps to home ownership. Register

Express Frederick Weekly Job Fair | Now Hiring Multiple Positions - Ballenger Creek, MD

Express Frederick Weekly Job Fair | Now Hiring Multiple Positions

November 5th, 2026
5291 Corporate Drive, Frederick, MD 21703Ballenger Creek, MD

Express Employment Professionals – Frederick is hiring! Join us for our Weekly Thursday Job Fair and meet directly with our recruiting team to discuss current opportunitie

Get Tickets