Whether you’re a first-time parent, juggling a growing family or a grandparent wanting to help out, there is always something new to learn about how we can better care for our families.
Marshfield Clinic is hosting the Before Baby, Pregnancy and Birth Expo from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, May 11, in the Lawton Atrium at Marshfield Medical Center (Medical Offices), 1000 N. Oak Ave., Marshfield. Parking is available in Lot A.
This free, drop-in expo is for expectant parents, grandparents and siblings. Get information on a variety of topics related to all phases of pregnancy and beyond including:
• Informational booths and exhibits on childcare resources, dental care, baby wearing, infant sleep, pregnancy and family resources, chiropractic care, physical therapy, cloth diapering, breastfeeding, and labor and delivery, infant/child CPR, Wood County Public Library, Wood County Public Health & WIC, and many others.
• Hands-on demonstrations, including car seat safety.
• Experienced professionals to answer your questions.
You also will have the opportunity to learn more about and register for upcoming prenatal classes.
“If you’re expecting a new baby please join us for the annual Before Baby, Pregnancy and Birth Expo,” said Heather Seubert, a lactation consultant and event organizer. “You'll find expert advice and helpful resources available to you right here in central Wisconsin that will help you start your parenting journey with confidence.”